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January 16, 2021 Dispatches

UK Lags Behind Tackling Forced Labor in Xinjiang

New Measures to Address Abuses in Chinese Region Insufficient

People work amidst massive piles of cotton in China's Xinjiang province. 
January 15, 2021 Commentary

NY Attorney General Sues Police for Violence Against Protesters

Case Could Lead to a Greater Reckoning Over Police Abuses

Protester confronted by police line
January 15, 2021 Dispatches

European Court Accepts Case to Adjudicate Abuses in Crimea

Decision Recognizes Abuses in Crimea Are Attributable to Russia

January 15, 2021 Commentary

Another COVID risk – overuse of psychotropic drugs on seniors in care

January 15, 2021 Dispatches

Cameroon Court Denies Request to Release Opposition Leaders

Free Arbitrarily Arrested Opponents, Ensure Freedom of Assembly

Demonstrators stopped by gendarmes and police in Bafang, West Cameroon, on September 22, 2020.
January 15, 2021 Dispatches

Top US Officials Knew of Harm Caused by Separating Families

Bad Policy, Planning and Heartlessness of ‘Zero Tolerance’ at Border

People hold signs to protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order to detain children crossing the southern U.S. border and separating families outside of City Hall in Los Angeles, California, U.S. June 7, 2018.
January 14, 2021 Statement

Venezuela: Attacks Against Freedom of Expression Must Cease Immediately

Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro holds a copy of the constitution during his annual address to the nation before lawmakers at the National Assembly in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021.
January 14, 2021 Dispatches

Momentum Builds Around Intersex Protection in India

Delhi Child Rights Commission Recommends an End to Risky Surgeries

The Intersex flag
January 14, 2021 Letter

HRW Letter to the Biden Transition Team

Regarding Ensuring Humanitarian Border Reception

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January 14, 2021 Commentary

Auditing firms shouldn’t provide cover for the inaction of global brands on low wages

Garment workers in a factory await a visit by Prime Minister Hun Sen outside of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, August 30, 2017.
January 14, 2021 Dispatches

EU Should Regulate Artificial Intelligence to Protect Rights

Privacy, Non-Discrimination, and Social Security Safeguards Needed

European Union flags are waving in front of the headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels. August 5, 2020.
January 14, 2021 Commentary

Biden Can’t Make Washington a Beacon for Human Rights by Returning to Business as Usual

President-elect Joe Biden speaks at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Delaware, January 6, 2021. 
January 14, 2021 Commentary

Environmental Work Can Be Undesirable in Russia

Russian Lawmakers Target Greenpeace

Members of the Russian branch of the environmental group Greenpeace display a protest banner in downtown Moscow on Thursday, May 20, 2010.
January 13, 2021 News Release

Pakistan: Worsening Crackdown on Dissent

Minorities, Women Face Increased Risks

Members of civil society groups take part in a rally to condemn a recent gang rape of a woman on a highway, Karachi, Pakistan, September 12, 2020.
January 13, 2021 News Release

Maldives: Pandemic Response Exposes Inequities, Abuse

Government Failed to Protect Rights Groups, Migrant Workers

Security personnel patrol an accommodation block where Bangladeshi migrant workers are being quarantined after Covid-19 cases were found in the area, Malé, Maldives, May 9, 2020.

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