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October 4, 2019 Commentary

Brazil’s Human Rights Minister’s Feigned Concern for Women

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October 4, 2019 News Release

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October 4, 2019 Statement

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October 3, 2019 UPR

Human Rights Watch Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review of the United States of America

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October 3, 2019 News Release

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October 3, 2019 Dispatches

Bogus Terrorism Charges Against Russian Journalists

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