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May 25, 2017 News Release

US: Senate Should Scrap House Health Bill

Would Severely Reduce Access to Care

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May 25, 2017 News Release

Iran: Women Face Bias in the Workplace

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May 25, 2017 Statement

Gambia: Using Guarantees of Non-Recurrence to Prevent Past Atrocities

Speech by Daniel Bekele, Senior Director for Africa Advocacy, Human Rights Watch

May 25, 2017 Dispatches

Talking Human Rights in the New Gambia

Truth Commission Should Complement Justice for Jammeh-era Crimes

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May 25, 2017 Commentary

Bangladesh “Gay Party” Raid Flouts Privacy Rights

Security Forces Offer Threats, Not Protection

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May 24, 2017 Dispatches

A First in Asia: Taiwan to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

Court Ruling Opens the Way to Marriage Equality

Supporters hug each other during a rally after Taiwan's constitutional court ruled that same-sex couples have the right to legally marry, the first such ruling in Asia, in Taipei, Taiwan May 24, 2017.
May 24, 2017 Dispatches

Philippine President Duterte Summons Ghost of Marcos

Proclaims Martial Law to Combat Militant Groups in Mindanao

President Rodrigo Duterte salutes the honor guards at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Metro Manila, Philippines, May 24, 2017.
May 24, 2017 Dispatches

France’s Leaders Remain Addicted to the State of Emergency

New President Macron Seeks to Extend the Emergency Measures Until November

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May 24, 2017 News Release

Kenya: Ensure Free, Fair August Poll

Address Past Electoral Offenses, Other Rights Abuses

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May 24, 2017 News Release

Burma: Army Investigation Denies Atrocities

Grant UN Fact-Finding Mission Full Access to Rakhine State

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May 24, 2017 Letter

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May 24, 2017 News Release

France: A Human Rights Agenda for President Macron

Make Rights the Heart of Policy at Home, Abroad

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May 24, 2017 News Release

Hospitals, Health Workers Under Attack

UN Security Council Should Strengthen Call for Justice

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May 23, 2017 News Release

EU/Turkey: Make Rights Central to Erdoğan Meeting

Condition Deeper Economic Ties on Improvements

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May 23, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Army Secretly Detains 14-Year-Old

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