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De-escalate Violence in Hong Kong

Respect Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association

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August 16, 2019 Dispatches

UN Should Assign Blame to Those Attacking Syrian Hospitals

Past Inquiries Named Responsible Parties

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August 16, 2019 Commentary

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August 16, 2019 News Release

Libya: Abducted Politician Missing 4 Weeks

Urgently Uncover Whereabouts

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Thailand: Investigate Activist’s Abduction in Phatthalung

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Rwanda: Disappearances Require Credible Investigations

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Implement Supreme Court Directives to End Mob Violence

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Hong Kong: Police Should Exercise Restraint

Officers Should Be Held to Account for Excessive Use of Force

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Trump Administration Moves to Roll Back Health Care Rights

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