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September 23, 2019 Letter

Human Rights Watch Letter to President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa

Advancing Human Rights in South Africa and Beyond

South Africa's new president, Cyril Ramaphosa (right), is sworn into office by South Africa's Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng after being elected by the Members of Parliament at the Parliament in Cape Town, February 15, 2018. © 2018 RODGER BOSCH/AFP/Getty I
September 23, 2019 News Release

UN: World Leaders Should Speak Out for Rights

Counter Rights-Abusing Quartet of Bolsonaro, Trump, al-Sisi, Erdogan

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September 23, 2019 Letter

Joint open letter to Gen. Prayut Chan-O-cha on the preservation of fisheries regulations and reforms in order to prevent illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing

Re: Thailand’s fisheries regulations should be preserved rather than degraded

September 23, 2019 Statement

Human Rights Watch Comment on Designating Aliens for Expedited Removal

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September 23, 2019 Statement

High Commissioner Should Immediately Release Settlement Business Database

Item 7 General Debate

September 23, 2019 Letter

Ukraine: Joint NGO Letter on ICC Treaty Ratification

September 23, 2019 Dispatches

Indonesia’s President Urges Delay on Criminal Code Vote

Harmful Provisions in Bill Should Be Rejected Outright

LGBT activists protest the planned revision to Indonesia’s criminal code outside parliament in Jakarta, Indonesia, February 12, 2018.
September 23, 2019 Dispatches

Without Sign Language, Deaf People Are Not Equal

Governments Should Ensure Equal Access to Information and Services

The names of the months in French and sign language are depicted inside a classroom for deaf students in Leveque
September 22, 2019 News Release

Indonesia: Indigenous Peoples Losing Their Forests

Lack of Government Oversight, Corporate Accountability Affects Culture, Livelihoods

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September 22, 2019 Interview

Interview: Deforestation Threatens Indonesia’s Indigenous Peoples

Forests Razed to Make Way for Oil Palm Plantations

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September 21, 2019 News Release

Egypt: Respect Right to Peaceful Protest

President al-Sisi Should Ensure Restraint by Security Forces

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September 20, 2019 Dispatches

No Justice 3 Years After DR Congo Massacre

At Least 66 Protesters Killed Yet No Senior Officials Held to Account

Mourners carry coffins of protesters killed in the September 19 and 20 demonstrations during a ceremony organized by the opposition Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS), Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, November 1, 2016.
September 20, 2019 Commentary

Russian Public Helped Free 1 'Moscow Case' Prisoner, Now They Want More

Their voices are getting louder and they will be hard to silence

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September 20, 2019 News Release

DR Congo: Warlord Sought by ICC Killed

Sylvestre Mudacumura’s Forces’ Victims Entitled to Justice, Redress

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