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June 28, 2019 Commentary

Africa Should Not Fail Cameroon

A patrol of Cameroonian gendarmes in the Omar Bongo Square, Buea, capital of the South-West region, on October 3, 2018 on the sidelines of a political rally.
June 28, 2019 Commentary

Women Soccer Players’ Biggest Challenge is Changing FIFA Itself

The goal is equality, writes Minky Worden.

Members of the US women's soccer team celebrating a goal at the FIFA Women's World Cup in France, on June 11, 2019.
June 28, 2019 News Release

Hong Kong: Independently Investigate Police Use of Force

Officers Should be Held Accountable to Restore Credibility

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam listens to reporters' questions during a press conference at the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
June 28, 2019 Statement

Statement to the CCW Consultation on lethal autonomous weapons systems

Delivered by Mary Wareham, Human Rights Watch for the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots

June 28, 2019 Dispatches

Farmers Face New Round of Eviction from Protected Forests in Côte d’Ivoire

Government Should Ensure Small-Scale Farmers Receive Adequate Notice, Compensation

Children stand among houses burnt during an eviction operation in the protected forest of Goin-Débé, Côte d'Ivoire, in January 2016.
June 28, 2019 Commentary

High Time for the UK Government to Face Facts on Hunger and Social and Economic Rights

Volunteers at the Wisbech food bank, Cambridgeshire make up an emergency parcel suitable for a large family, April 20. This food bank can sometimes offer families with children an additional £5 voucher to be redeemed at the local butcher or greengrocers.
June 28, 2019 News Release

Syria: Government Co-Opting Recovery Efforts

Aid, Reconstruction Framework Threatens Syrians’ Rights

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June 28, 2019 News Release

Iran: Release Detained Labor Activists

Women Face Weeks of Interrogation, Poor Prison Conditions

Activists, Neda Naji, Marzie Amiri, Atefeh Rangriz and Anisha Assadolahi remain in detention for peaceful protest. (C) Maydayarrests Telegram Channel.
June 28, 2019 Dispatches

Nigeria’s Wavering Commitment to Freedom of Expression

Broad Claims of National Security Threaten Rights

Two men check their phones in Kaduna, Nigeria
June 27, 2019 News Release

Philippines: ‘Drug War’ Devastates Children’s Lives

Kids Suffer in President Duterte’s Brutal Campaign

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June 27, 2019 Dispatches

Alabama Law Finds Another Pregnant Woman to Punish

Marshae Jones Charged for Being Shot and Losing Fetus

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June 27, 2019 Dispatches

US Border Prosecutions and the Devastating Cost to Families

Government Should Repeal Laws Criminalizing Illegal Entry and Reentry

June 27, 2019 Dispatches

Turkey Should Seek Follow-Up Inquiry on Khashoggi Killing

UN Secretary-General has Authority to Identify Perpetrators

Candles lit by activists protesting the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi are placed outside Saudi Arabia's Consulate in Istanbul. © 2018 Lefteris Pitarakis/AP Photo
June 27, 2019 Commentary

Candidates’ Homestead Visits Will Highlight Plight of Detained Migrant Children

Dormitory beds for migrant children
June 27, 2019 Dispatches

No Space for Criticism of Rwanda

President Challenged on Rights Record at Development Meeting

Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda, participates in a session at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2019.

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