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October 29, 2021 Letter

Support Special Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Sudan

Open letter to Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council

October 29, 2021 News Release

Afghanistan: Taliban ‘Vice’ Handbook Abusive

Discriminatory Rules, Ignored Protections

Taliban fighters stand guard at the entrance to the former Ministry of Women Affairs, which the Taliban has replaced with the Ministry of Vice and Virtue, which oversees the implementation of hardline Islamic rules in Afghanistan.
October 29, 2021 Report

Chad: Violent Repression of Opposition Protest

Open Civic Space, Ensure Accountability for Excessive Force

Chadian anti-riot police in the capital city, N’Djamena, during opposition-led protests on October 2, 2021
October 29, 2021 Dispatches

Sudanese Forces Should Stop Abuses Against Protesters

Human Rights Council Scrutiny Needed

A crowd of protesters in the street
October 28, 2021 Letter

Declaration on Mining and the Energy Transition for COP26

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October 28, 2021 Dispatches

New Reports of Torture in Myanmar

Stronger International Pressure Needed to End Abuses

Aerial image of uniformed police officers detaining a protester
October 28, 2021 Commentary

Expo 2020 Dubai: How Would an Honest Yemen Pavilion Look?

As the UAE whitewashes its abuses in the country, Yemeni victims face an uphill battle for justice

UAE 2020 Expo
October 28, 2021 Commentary

The rule of law is disintegrating in Central America

Time may be running out for Washington and its allies to hold the region’s miscreant governments to account

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele speaks to his supporters in San Salvador, El Salvador, on February 20, 2020.
October 28, 2021 Dispatches

The International Court of Justice Should Have More Women Judges

Just Four Out of 109 Judges Have Been Female

Judges are pictured during the second day of hearings in the case brought by Gambia against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, December 11, 2019.
October 28, 2021 Dispatches

Saudi Arabia Finally Frees Alleged Child Offender

Others Remain in Prison Under Abusive Justice System

Ali al-Nimr was one of at least three Saudi men on death row for protest-related crimes committed when they were children.
October 28, 2021 News Release

Illinois: Legislature Repeals Harmful Abortion Restriction

Move Will Protect Young People’s Rights, Dignity, Access to Health Care

Abortion rally in Chicaco, Illinois, US.
October 28, 2021 News Release

Tunisia: Attack on Director of LGBT Group

Police Officers Suspected; Investigation Needed

Badr Baabou, director of Damj Association for Justice and Equality, following his assault by suspected police officers in Tunisia. © 2021 Badr Baabou
October 28, 2021 Report

Iraq/Kurdistan Region: Former ISIS Suspects Stuck in Limbo

Acquittals and Sentences Served Ignored

Iraqi soldiers stand guard at a checkpoint in Nineveh, Iraq. Friday Dec. 4, 2020.
October 27, 2021 Dispatches

The Toll of Bolsonaro’s Disastrous Covid-19 Response

Brazil’s President Held to Task by Critical Pandemic Report

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro holds a drug he recommended to treat Covid-19 during a Facebook live event in April 2020. That drug has no proven effect against the virus.
October 27, 2021 Commentary

Without China, Efforts to Reverse Deforestation Will Fail

Demand — for lumber, meat, soybeans, and other goods — is driving deforestation around the world. And China is a major customer.

Fires near Novo Progresso, Brazil on August 23, 2020, burned land deforested by cattle farmers.

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