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June 20, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: China Should Talk with Monks, Not Evict Them

The settlements of Larung Gar Buddhist Academy in Serta county, Sichuan province, China on July 23, 2015.
June 20, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: India Harasses Activists Seeking Justice

A police van transports some of those convicted in connection with the 2002 riots in Gujarat, India on June 2, 2016.
June 20, 2016 News Release

Turkey: Rights Defenders, Journalists Jailed

New Crackdown Targets Activists for ‘Terrorism’

Ahmet Nesin, Şebnem Korur Fincancı and Erol Önderoğlu at the court house in Istanbul hours before being jailed pending investigation into spurious allegations of “making terrorist propaganda.”
June 20, 2016 Commentary

Why Brazil Should Welcome Syrian Refugees

An internally displaced Syrian girl who fled from Aleppo carries a red jacket in the village of Batabo, Syria on February 14, 2016.
June 20, 2016 Letter

Human Rights Watch Letter Re: Moldova Draft Law No. 184

Draft Law on Amending and Completing the Code of Administrative Offences and the Law on the Rights of a Child

June 20, 2016 Commentary

Condemnation Isn't Enough After Orlando

The statements condemning the attack in Orlando remind us of our common humanity

A sign of support is pictured at a memorial for the victims of the mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida. ©2016 Reuters.
June 20, 2016 Commentary

We Need to Stop Treating People with Disabilities as Less Than Human

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June 20, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Students Jailed for Doodling in Burundi

President Pierre Nkurunziza stands after being sworn in for a third term. Bujumbura, Burundi, August 20, 2015.
June 20, 2016 Commentary

Assuring Lithuania’s UN Legacy

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June 20, 2016 Letter

Sudan: Joint Civil Society Statement regarding Sexual Violence in Conflict

June 20, 2016 Report

EU: Don’t Send Syrians Back to Turkey

Lack of Jobs, School, Health Care Spurs Poverty, Exploitation

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June 20, 2016 News Release

Sweden: Restrictive Asylum Bill

Rolls Back Refugee Rights; Could Harm Children

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June 19, 2016 News Release

US, Russia: Investigate Deadly New Attacks in Aleppo, Syria

Civilians Killed on Both Sides of the City

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June 19, 2016 Commentary

Central African Republic: Raped and Abandoned as War Rages

A sign emphasizing the importance of healthcare and protection for survivors of sexual violence at a hospital in Kaga Bandoro, Central African Republic.
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The Rights Weekender

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