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October 15, 2018 Commentary

Lesbian Film 'Rafiki' May Change Kenya Forever

An activist waves a rainbow flag in Manhattan, New York, US, February 26, 2017.

October 15, 2018 Commentary

Memorializing Matthew Shepard

People protest U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement that he plans to reinstate a ban on transgender individuals from serving in any capacity in the U.S. military, in Times Square, in New York City, New York, U.S., July 26, 2017.

October 12, 2018 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi

October 12, 2018 Commentary

Candidates Need to Speak Up against Violence in Brazil

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October 11, 2018 Commentary

Women´s Work for Free in Brazil

Women protest Brasilia

October 11, 2018 Commentary

Tokyo’s ‘Olympic’ LGBT Non-Discrimination Law

Yuriko Koike, governor of Tokyo, speaks in an interview in Tokyo, Japan on Monday August. 20, 2018.

October 10, 2018 Commentary

The Intersex Guidelines Doctors Have Been Waiting For

A group of Doctors meet in the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi October 4, 2013.

October 10, 2018 Commentary

New Americas Treaty Boosts Environmental Rights

Bernardo, a man in his 30s, was born in a quilombo (Afro-Brazilian) community of around 60, men, women, and children in Minas Gerais State, southeast Brazil. Bernardo told Human Rights Watch that he feels powerless against aerial spraying of pesticides. “

October 10, 2018 Commentary

Speak Out to Protect Bulgaria’s Women

European Bodies Should Act to Counter Misleading, Dangerous Judgment

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October 9, 2018 Commentary

China Disappeared Interpol’s Chief. The World Can’t Pretend It’s Business as Usual.

Then-Interpol President Meng Hongwei at an International Cybersecurity Congress at Moscow’s World Trade Center, July 6, 2018.

October 8, 2018 Commentary

Germany Paved the Way for Revamping “Social Audits,” Italy Should Follow

Women in the sewing division of a factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital. Women constitute about 90 percent of the workforce in Cambodia’s garment industry.

October 6, 2018 Commentary

The lessons we have to learn from the Laquan McDonald verdict

Demonstrators gather outside City Hall to protest the police shooting of Stephon Clark, in Sacramento, California, U.S., March 30, 2018.

October 5, 2018 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

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October 5, 2018 Commentary

Mexico: The Militarization of Public Security

A military convoy protects the vehicle of the Forensic Service which allegedly carries the remains of Ignacio 'Nacho' Coronel in Guadalajara on July 30, 2010.

October 5, 2018 Commentary

Protection of Migrant Children: the Shameful Parisian Lottery

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