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March 5, 2021 News Release

Kyrgyzstan: Withdraw Problematic Draft Constitution

Endangers Fundamental Rights; Weakens Checks and Balances

The new Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Zhaparov, who won the January 10 snap election, at his inauguration ceremony in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021.
March 5, 2021 News Release

Western Sahara: Harassment of Independence Activist

Intensive Surveillance, Restriction of Visitors for More Than 3 Months

Sultana Khaya
March 5, 2021 Report

Mexico: Abuses Against Asylum Seekers at US Border

Venezuelans, Others Face Kidnapping, Extortion, Lack of Essential Services

Migrants demonstrate at the border between Tijuana and San Diego calling on US authorities to open the border and restart the process of accepting asylum applications, February 18, 2021.
March 5, 2021 News Release

Lebanon: Sexual Harassment Law Missing Key Protections

Lacks Prevention Measures, Labor Law Reforms, Monitoring

Activists take part in a demonstration against sexual harassment, rape, and domestic violence in the Lebanese capital Beirut on December 7, 2019.
March 4, 2021 News Release

US: ‘New’ Dream Act Not Full Reform

Omit Provisions Denying Benefits Based on Youth Offenses

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March 4, 2021 Letter

Joint Letter to Russia’s Prosecutor General on Unfounded Charges against Yulia Tsvetkova

Withdraw the Indictment and Drop All Charges against Women’s and LGBT Rights Activist

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March 4, 2021 News Release

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Auction Features Works from Established and Emerging Artists

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Health Workers: Heroes, Yes, But They Need Our Support

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March 4, 2021 Commentary

China’s Dangerous Game Around Covid-19 Vaccines

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March 4, 2021 Commentary

Covid-19 Exposed Need to Protect Older People’s Rights

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March 4, 2021 Commentary

Hit Hard by Covid, Women Demand Fairer Post-Pandemic World

Women domestic workers, many of whom lost their jobs after the coronavirus outbreak, shout slogans at a protest demanding social security from the government in Bengaluru, India, June 15, 2020.
March 4, 2021 News Release

Covid-19 Pandemic Sparked Year of Rights Crises

Governments Should End Repressive, Abusive Approach

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March 4, 2021 Commentary

Reinforcing Rights Can Help Avert Failure on Covid-19 Vaccines

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March 4, 2021 Commentary

An Unequal Crisis

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