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July 6, 2021 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Africa Regional Review on Implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration

RE: Challenges to Implementation of GCM Objectives #4, 10, 13, 15, 17, 21 in Cameroon, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania, December 2018 – June 2021

July 6, 2021 Statement

Systematic Abuses in Venezuela under UN Scrutiny

HRW Statement - Item 4 ID on the High Commissioner's report on Venezuela

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Grave Medical Concerns for Detained Women

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July 5, 2021 News Release

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Pass Amendments to Protect Peaceful Dissent

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Wrongful Prosecutions Violate Rights to Counsel, Fair Trial of Accused

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July 2, 2021 News Release

Honduras: Court Finds State Responsible for Trans Killing

Orders Training for Officials, Legal Gender Recognition, Damages

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UN Security Council: End Inaction on Ethiopia

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July 2, 2021 Statement

Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child Review of Sierra Leone

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July 2, 2021 Statement

Joint Open Letter to the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Re: Support for the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission Call for a Fact-Finding Mission in Afghanistan

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UN Should Investigate Deadly Attacks on Afghan Civilians

Twenty Rights Groups Call for Justice and Accountability

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Beijing Could Easily Encourage People to Have More Children, but Won’t

However China Frames its Population Policy, Birth Limits Fundamentally Infringe on Women’s Reproductive Rights

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