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November 1, 2019 News Release

France: Highlight China’s Rights Crisis

Macron Should ‘Show Courage’ on Xinjiang, Detentions During Visit

French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese President Xi Jinping shaking hands after releasing joint press remarks at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on January 9, 2018. © 2018 Kyodo via AP Images
November 1, 2019 Commentary

The Devil Is in the Details

Why India’s Database of Sex Offenders May Do More Harm Than Good

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November 1, 2019 Report

Crimea: Conscription Violates International Law

Russia Flouting Human Rights Obligations Five Years into Occupation

Russian Marine Corps conscripts stand in formation as they take the oath in the Black Sea port of Sevastopol.
November 1, 2019 Commentary

ISIS Suspect Transfers to Iraq Replete with Risks

Men, suspected of being affiliated with the Islamic State, gather in a prison cell in the northeastern Syrian city of Hasakeh on October 26, 2019.
October 31, 2019 News Release

Myanmar: Actors Convicted of Criticizing Army

Drop All Charges Against Theater Troupe Members

Zayar Lwin, center left, member of Student Union and a leader of Peacock Generation "Thangyat" Performance Group, talks as he leaves a township court along with his colleague Paing Phyo Min, right, after their trial Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, in Yangon, My
October 31, 2019 Dispatches

Indonesia to Expand Abusive Blasphemy Law

Revoke New Provisions Violating Basic Rights

Muslim protesters display flags with Arabic writings that read: "There's no God but Allah and Muhammad is his messenger"
October 31, 2019 News Release

Malaysia: Repeal Abusive Security Law

SOSMA Denies Right to Fair Trial

Malaysia's national flag flies in front of the Federal Court on a hazy day in Putrajaya, Malaysia, October 6, 2015.
October 31, 2019 Dispatches

Ghana Should Resist World Congress of Families’ Anti-LGBT Message

Domestic Violence Against Lesbians All Too Common in Ghana

A young lesbian woman at an LGBT community center in Accra, Ghana.
October 31, 2019 Commentary

Self-dealing Trump is Kleptocrats’ Role Model

US Once Led Anti-corruption Fight with Pioneering Laws and Diplomacy

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October 31, 2019 Dispatches

More Aid Workers Killed in South Sudan

Government Should Investigate Attacks, Lift Restrictions on Access to Aid

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October 31, 2019 Dispatches

A New, Uncertain Era Begins for Kashmir

Serious Rights Violations Persist

A paramilitary trooper patrols a street during the shutdown.
October 31, 2019 News Release

Russia: New Law Expands Government Control Online

Wider Internet Surveillance

Protest against the RuNet (Russian Internet) isolation in Moscow on March 10, 2019.
October 31, 2019 Commentary

China’s Bride Trafficking Problem

“I do not know exactly or remember how I got into the new house…When I woke up, I saw a man but not my friends anymore. I don’t know exactly, but later I guessed that was a Chinese house. I did not know where to run away…I realized that I was trafficked.
October 31, 2019 News Release

Kyrgyzstan: Bill Threatens Workers’ Rights

Parliament Should Reject Amendments to Trade Union Law

An airplane trace is seen behind a Kyrgyzstan national flag fluttering in a central square in Bishkek March 11, 2013.
October 31, 2019 News Release

Afghanistan: CIA-Backed Forces Commit Atrocities

Disband All Irregular Paramilitary Forces, Cooperate With Independent Investigations

A car burned during a raid by the Khost Protection Force in Tani district, Khost province, Afghanistan, July 28, 2019.

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