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May 30, 2019 Commentary

Narendra Modi’s next challenge is to contain his extremist supporters

To restore faith in the rule of law in India, the new government should ensure that the culture of mob violence has no political patronage.

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Joint Letter to the King of Bahrain on the Death Penalty

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Investigate Repeated Attacks on Prominent Activists, Police Inaction

Anurak Jeantawanich, prominent critic of the Thai military government, has been repeatedly attacked, while authorities have failed to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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