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February 18, 2020 Dispatches

Unique Chance to Curb Global Labor Abuses

International Expert Meeting Should Decide New Supply Chains Treaty

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February 18, 2020 Dispatches

Political Graffiti Behind Bogus Jailing in Azerbaijan

European Court Says Azerbaijan Wrongfully Prosecuted Activists on Drugs Charges

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February 18, 2020 News Release

Japan: Stand Firm on Rights in North Korea

Abe Should Lead Efforts to Hold Pyongyang Accountable

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February 17, 2020 News Release

EU: Press Vietnam on Human Rights Reforms

Upcoming Dialogue Should Focus on Commitments Made in Recent Trade Deals

Members of the European Parliament sit in the plenary chamber of the European Parliament during a vote. Among other things, MEPs will vote today on a free trade agreement with Vietnam.
February 17, 2020 News Release

Australia: Enact New Law to Sanction Rights Abusers

Targeting Violators Abroad Promotes Accountability

 In this Feb. 13, 2019, file photo Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison addresses media at Parliament House in Canberra.
February 17, 2020 Letter

Submission to the Australian Parliamentary Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade

Inquiry into a Framework for Autonomous Sanctions Under Australian Law to Target Human Rights Abuses

February 17, 2020 Dispatches

UK Government Has Our Human Rights In Its Sights

Verbal Attacks on Judiciary and Human Rights Act Are Deeply Alarming

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson departs from Hudson Yards, in New York
February 17, 2020 Letter

Letter to Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan

Joint Open Letter on Japan’s Recent Disengagement in Addressing Human Rights Abuses in North Korea

February 16, 2020 News Release

Sri Lanka: Families of ‘Disappeared’ Threatened

Rajapaksa Government Should Uphold Commitments to UN Rights Council

A woman holds a picture of a missing relative at a protest calling for investigations into enforced disappearances, Colombo, Sri Lanka, February 14, 2020.
February 15, 2020 News Release

Russia: Raids on Rights Defenders in Dagestan

Stop Assault, Intimidation of Activists

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February 15, 2020 News Release

Qatar: Wage Protection System Falls Short

Months of Delayed Wages on World Cup-Related Sites

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February 15, 2020 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

A police officer wears a mask in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China, February 5, 2020.
February 14, 2020 News Release

Bangladesh: New Arrests Stifle Free Speech

Publisher, Singer Charged Under Digital Security Act

February 14, 2020 Letter

Groups Urge New York Legislature to Reject Changes to Important Bail Reform Laws

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February 14, 2020 Dispatches

A New Idea for the Old Problem of Corruption

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