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August 8, 2018 Commentary

Trump’s Health Care Rules a Prescription for Disaster

Participants at the Trans Pride March on June 16, 2018 in Portland, OR, display a placard calling for stronger healthcare protections.

August 8, 2018 Commentary

Along with Peace, Eritreans Need Repression to End

Eritrea's President, Isaias Afwerki talks to Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed during the Inauguration ceremony marking the reopening of the Eritrean Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia July 16, 2018.

August 8, 2018 Commentary

Costa Rica Joins Global Push to Recognize Legal Gender Self-Identification

Government Decree Follows Inter-American Court Opinion

August 7, 2018 Commentary

Malaysia Should Find ‘Right Path’ on LGBT Rights

August 6, 2018 Commentary

Children losing out on education in EU migration deal

Children seeking asylum attend an art class at the volunteer-run Refugee Education Chios center on the Greek island of Chios on September 29, 2016.

August 6, 2018 Commentary

Farmer-Herder Conflicts on the Rise in Africa

Internally displaced villagers herd livestock in Turkana county, Kenya.

August 6, 2018 Commentary

Assam’s Citizenship Verification Will Have Repercussions for the Rest of India

A woman carrying her son arrives to check her name on the draft list of the National Register of Citizens in Assam, India, January 2, 2018.

August 6, 2018 Commentary

Relocating Rohingya refugees to a flood-prone island is a dangerous idea

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August 3, 2018 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

Cars burning at ZANU-PF Harare Provincial Offices following violent protests on August 1, 2018.

August 3, 2018 Commentary

Strong Attachment to Human Rights in Troubling Times

Demonstrators carrying banners and placards take part in the Women's March next to the Eiffel Tower on the Parvis des Droits de l'Homme on January 21, 2017 in Paris, France.

August 1, 2018 Commentary

Nikki Haley Blames Rights Groups for Her Misguided ‘Reform’

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks in the U.N. Security Council at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., February 28, 2017.

July 31, 2018 Commentary

This Mother's Terrifying Journey Should Be Over, But It's Not

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July 30, 2018 Commentary

From the Americas to the Far East, Courts Are Advancing LGBT Rights

The Indian Supreme Court building in New Delhi, India.

July 30, 2018 Commentary

Syria’s Bureaucracy of Death and the Fate of the Disappeared

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July 30, 2018 Commentary

Task of Ethiopia’s New Leader: End Torture

Ethiopia's incoming Prime Minister Abiye Ahmed delivers his acceptance speech after taking his oath of office during a ceremony at the House of Peoples' Representatives in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia April 2, 2018.

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