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October 19, 2019 News Release

Libya: Deadly Airstrike Apparently Unlawful

Justice Needed for 3 Children’s Deaths

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October 18, 2019 Statement

Statement on Incendiary Weapons, UN General Assembly First Committee on Disarmament and International Security

Delivered by Jacqulyn Kantack, Associate

October 18, 2019 Statement

Statement by the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, UN General Assembly First Committee on Disarmament and International Security

Delivered by Marta Kosmyna, Campaign to Stop Killer Robots

October 18, 2019 Dispatches

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Latest Death in Dangerously Abusive System

Undated photograph of Richwood Correctional Center, Louisiana, United States.
October 18, 2019 Dispatches

Unaccompanied Migrant Children Unfairly on Trial in France

Children Sought Shelter in a Squat When No Shelter Was Provided to Them

Bâtiment du diocèse de Marseille, où vivent actuellement environ 320 personnes migrantes, dont des familles et environ 170 enfants migrants non accompagnés, Marseille, France, octobre 2019.
October 18, 2019 Dispatches

Russian Activist Fights Use of Facial Recognition Technology

Alyona Popova’s Case Should Start National Conversation

In this image taken from video on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, Russian lawyer Alyona Popova speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Moscow, Russia
October 18, 2019 Dispatches

Polish Parliament Should Scrap Bill Against Sex Education

Young People Need Access to Comprehensive Sex Education

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October 18, 2019 Statement

UN Human Rights Council should bring increased attention to grave rights violations by members China, Saudi Arabia, Egypt

Human Rights Watch Oral Intervention under Item 4: General Debate

October 18, 2019 Commentary

Fear Grips Women and Children Trapped in Syria Camps

Their Countries of Origin Must Bring Them Home

A girl stands in the annex of al-Hol camp in northeast Syria, where more than 11,000 women and children from nearly 50 nationalities are confined as family members of Islamic State (also known as ISIS) suspects. The Kurdish-led coalition controlling north
October 18, 2019 News Release

Guinea: End Crackdown on Opponents to New Constitution

At least nine dead and dozens arrested in tumultuous week

Police arrest a protester in Conakry, Guinea, on October 14, 2019. At least 9 people have been killed and dozens arrested during protests that  began on October 14 against a proposed new constitution and a possible third term for President Alpha Condé. ©
October 18, 2019 Report

Syria-Russia Attack on Refuge an Apparent War Crime

500,000 People Displaced in Recent Hostilities Stuck at Turkish Border

Residents rescue injured child after strike on the displacement center in Hass on August 16, 2019.
October 17, 2019 Letter

Groups Urge Surveillance Reforms as End-of-Year Deadline Approaches

A notice of electronic surveillance is posted near a 95-by-50-foot American flag unfurled on the side of an apartment complex in Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S., June 14, 2017.
October 17, 2019 News Release

UN: Protect Rights in Welfare Systems’ Tech Overhaul

Automating Benefits, Services Threatens Welfare Rights, Privacy

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October 17, 2019 Report

Kazakhstan: Little Help for Domestic Violence Survivors

Ensure Protection, Access to Justice, Needed Services

Participants protest against discrimination and gender-based violence during a rally held by members of feminist organizations and social activists in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
October 17, 2019 Commentary

In Egypt, Institutional Insanity is the New Normal

Mohamed Abdellatif, former Assistant Secretary-General of the Dentists’ Syndicate in Egypt.

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