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January 14, 2022 Dispatches

German Court Orders Protection of People with Disabilities in Triage Decisions

Lawmakers Should Prevent Discrimination in Life-Saving Treatment

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January 13, 2022 Witness

Germany Should Translate Trials on Syria into Arabic

Translation Could Engage More Syrians in European Justice Process

Illustration of a court proceeding
January 13, 2022 News Release

Germany: Conviction for State Torture in Syria

Former Syrian Intelligence Officer Found Guilty

Photos of Syrians who have been detained or disappeared set up by Families for Freedom, as part of a protest in front of the court in Koblenz, July 2, 2020. 
December 15, 2021 News Release

Experts Identify 100 Plus Firms to Make Covid-19 mRNA Vaccines

US, German Governments Should Press Vaccine Makers to Transfer Technology Widely

Vaccine Tech Share Protest
December 10, 2021 News Release

Blue Lights for Human Rights Across Germany

St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, is lit blue to celebrate Human Rights Day on December 10, 2019.
December 8, 2021 Dispatches

A Human Rights Roadmap for Germany’s New Government

Olaf Scholz Appointed Chancellor Following 16 Years of Angela Merkel

A man wearing a suit raises his right hand
October 21, 2021 News Release

Germany: Include Trans People in Coalition Agreement

Existing Gender Recognition Procedure Violates Human Rights

A demonstrator on a march in Oldenburg, Germany, on Christopher Street Day 2021, holds a sign with the inscription “I am ‘Trans’ and that's good!” September 21, 2021. © 2021 Mohssen Assanimoghaddam/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images
October 20, 2021 News Release

Germany: Put Rights at Center of Coalition Talks

Human Rights Watch Writes Letter to Parties

Session of the German lower house of Parliament, Bundestag, in Berlin, February 1, 2018.
October 18, 2021 News Release

German Postcode Lottery Grants

Equitable Health Care, Covid-19 Vaccine for Conflict Zones; Digital Communications

Displaced Syrian children read a poster, outlining 7 steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus disease, at a camp for the internally displaced near Dayr Ballut, near the Turkish border in the rebel-held part of Aleppo province on March 22, 2020, during a campaign to prevent the spread of the virus.
July 21, 2021 Dispatches

German Flood Deaths Highlight Climate Change Risks for People with Disabilities

Inclusive Climate Action and Planning Needed after 12 Perish

The “Lebenshilfe-Haus” or ‘assisted-living facility”, where twelve people with disabilities drowned in floods on July 15, 2021.
July 1, 2021 Report

Germany: Inaction on Heat Plans Threatens Health

Pregnancy Risks Left Out of Climate Change Planning

A woman shields herself from the sun with an umbrella on a hot summer day in Cologne, Germany, July 25, 2019. 
June 24, 2021 Dispatches

Germany’s New Surveillance Laws Raise Privacy Concerns

Police Handed Enhanced Powers to Infiltrate Phones and Computers

The logo of the messenger app Whatsapp is seen on the screen of a smartphone on April 28th, 2021 in Berlin, Germany.
June 23, 2021 Commentary

Tough Challenge for German Leadership in Libya Talks

Fighters of Libya's UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) during clashes at the Ain Zara frontline, in the southern suburbs of capital Tripoli, with the forces of the Libyan National Army (LNA).
June 14, 2021 Commentary

Merkel Should Steer EU on Covid-19 Intellectual Property Waiver

A woman receives the AstraZeneca vaccine for Covid-19 at an apartment building in Bengaluru, India, April 24, 2021.
June 11, 2021 News Release

Germany: New Supply Chain Law a Step in the Right Direction

Law’s Gaps Should be Fixed by Next Government

A 9-year old girl collects sand at a mining site in Uganda.

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