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November 19, 2020 Dispatches

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Border Patrol Agency has a Duty to Protect Human Rights

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November 18, 2020 Commentary

Latin America, It’s Time to End Police Abuse

The region’s police and security forces need urgent reform. Otherwise, we are likely to continue seeing serious abuses against protesters

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November 18, 2020 News Release

Australia: Follow Up Afghan Report with Prosecutions

War Crimes Investigations Should Be Prompt, Independent to Ensure Justice

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Film Shows Why George Soros Believes in an Open Society

Philanthropist Lived Under Nazis and Communists

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November 18, 2020 News Release

Haiti: End Sexual Abuse in Football

FIFA Should Ban Officials Who Exploit Children

Residents of the Centre Technique National in Croix-des-Bouquets play in a match on May 12, 2020. Earlier this year, survivors and family members accused Haitian Football Federation president, Yves Jean-Bart, of raping young female players at the center and subjecting them to other abuses. 
November 18, 2020 News Release

Hungary: Intensified Attack on LGBT People

Parliament Should Reject Anti-LGBT Proposal; EU Commission Should Speak Out

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November 17, 2020 Dispatches

Myanmar’s Military Still Using Children in Fighting

UN Secretary-General Should Return Government to ‘List of Shame’

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Canada Shouldn’t be Fooled by Saudi Arabia’s G20 Ploy

Since the brutal murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi state agents two years ago, Saudi Arabia has significantly ramped up its efforts to divert public attention from its dismal human rights record.
November 17, 2020 Dispatches

Bad News for the US on World Prematurity Day

Address Climate, Environmental Impacts Along with Worsening Premature Birth Rates

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November 17, 2020 News Release

Guatemala: Congress Assaulting Judicial Independence

Lawmakers Should Address Alleged Corruption, Respect Constitutional Court Rulings

Lawmakers vote in Congress, in Guatemala City, Guatemala, on September 11, 2017.
November 17, 2020 Dispatches

Trans People at Risk in Honduras

Government Should Protect LGBT People from Violence, Discrimination

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November 17, 2020 Dispatches

Trump Administration Moves to Entrench Global Gag Rule

Regulation Would Expand Funding Cuts for Reproductive Rights

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November 17, 2020 Report

Ukraine: Armed Groups’ Arbitrary Pandemic Restrictions

Facilitate Safe Crossing for Civilians to Meet Humanitarian Needs

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November 17, 2020 News Release

Iran: No Justice for Bloody 2019 Crackdown

No Accountability, Threats against Families

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November 16, 2020 News Release

Egypt: Leading Rights Group Official Arrested

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