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When asked to provide more context about who was particularly unlikely to enjoy their right to education in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• Children of colour and poor children
• Poor people
• People of colour within the LGBTQIA+ community
• People of colour with mental and physical disabilities
• Homeless adults and children, especially people of colour

When asked to provide more context about who was particularly unlikely to enjoy their right to food in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• Indigenous people’s access to water is restricted due to chemical contamination
• People in areas affected by climate change
• Children of colour and poor children
• Homeless adults and children, especially people of colour

When asked to provide more context about who was particularly unlikely to enjoy their right to health in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• Seizure of land by the federal government decreased Indigenous people’s access to traditional medicinal resources
• Air quality is affected by severe weather events
• People with mental health conditions
• Transgender and nonbinary people
• Poor people
• People of colour with mental and physical disabilities

When asked to provide more context about who was particularly unlikely to enjoy their right to housing in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• Indigenous peoples’ lands are seized by the government for military reasons
• Black and Hispanic people
• Low-income areas have increasing rates of homelessness due to severe weather
• People who are homeless, especially those dealing with mental health conditions, have been disproportionally subject to criminalisation and are placed in mental health facilities against their will
• Rising rent prices have increased homelessness nationwide
• Children of colour and poor children
• People who are seeking asylum or trying to immigrate into the United States
• Adults and children who are homeless, especially people of colour

When asked to provide more context about who was especially vulnerable to arbitrary or political arrest and detention by government agents in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• People who are seeking asylum or trying to immigrate into the United States
• Latinx, Arab, and Muslim people
• Black men
• People with mental health conditions
• People advocating for human rights
• Poor people, especially those who are unhoused or who cannot afford phone calls or bail once arrested
• Women have been affected by the criminalisation of abortion in certain states

Expert respondents did not provide any specific information about who is especially vulnerable to violations of this right.

When asked to provide more context about who was especially vulnerable to death penalty executions by government agents in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• People with physical and mental disabilities
• Black men
• People of colour living in the South of the United States

When asked to provide more context about who was especially vulnerable to extrajudicial killing by government agents in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• People in other regions of the world, such as Africa and the Middle East, who are targeted by the military actions of the United States

When asked to provide more context about who was especially vulnerable to restrictions on their rights to assembly and association by the government or its agents in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• People protesting police training facilities
• Students protesting the treatment of Palestinian people by the Israeli military in Gaza
• People who cannot afford to protest due to inability to pay for permits or rent spaces for events
• Jewish People
• Muslim People
• The LGBTQIA+ community is targeted by discriminatory legislation