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July 27, 2018 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

Children are escorted to the Cayuga Center, which provides foster care and other services to immigrant children separated from their families, in New York City, U.S., July 10, 2018.

July 26, 2018 Commentary

The Latest ISIS Casualty? UK’s Principled Opposition to the Death Penalty

Home Secretary Sajid Javid walks out of the Home Office on April 30, 2018 in London, England.

July 25, 2018 Commentary

Migrant kids are being traumatized, not treated for mental health needs

Unaccompanied minors are seen at the Bristow facility, in this photo provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in Bristow, Virgina, U.S., June 21, 2018.

July 23, 2018 Commentary

Cameroon’s Schools Are Under Attack, And The UK Can Help Stop It

The date on a blackboard indicates the last time that this classroom in a school in the Anglophone region of Cameroon was last used to teach children

July 23, 2018 Commentary

A Move to Undermine Women’s Reproductive Health

People rallied outside the U.S. Supreme Court while the National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra case remained pending, in Washington, U.S., June 25, 2018.

July 20, 2018 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

France's Kylian Mbappe celebrate winning the World Cup with teammates at Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia, July 15, 2018,

July 20, 2018 Commentary

Acute Pesticide Poisonings in Rural Areas a National Crisis

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July 19, 2018 Commentary

African Union Shouldn’t Tolerate Banning Pregnant Girls from School

“Harriet,” 17, from Migori county, western Kenya, dropped out of the first year of lower secondary school when she got pregnant.

July 17, 2018 Commentary

Hungary is Determined to Silence Any Critics Left Standing

Protesters attend a rally against Hungarian government's clampdown on a top foreign university and non-government organisations in Budapest, Hungary, May 21, 2017.

July 16, 2018 Commentary

Cambodia’s 'Dirty Dozen' Have No Place in Australia

Top row, from left to right: Gen. Kun Kim, RCAF Deputy Supreme Commander; Gen. Mok Chito, Deputy Supreme Commissioner of National Police; Gen. Neth Savoeun, Supreme Commissioner of National Police; Gen. Pol Saroeun, RCAF Supreme Commander.

July 15, 2018 Commentary

A Reality Check Before the Trump-Putin Summit

U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive at Helsinki-Vantaa airport in Vantaa, Finland, July 15, 2018.

July 13, 2018 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

Students celebrate in front of Chiang Rai Prachanukroh hospital, where the 12 soccer players and their coach rescued from the Tham Luang cave complex are being treated, in Chiang Rai, Thailand.

July 13, 2018 Commentary

Russia’s bloody World Cup

We’ve all enjoyed the football, but the human costs were high.

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July 13, 2018 Commentary

Brazil Should Press Trump to Reunite Families

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July 12, 2018 Commentary

Children with Disabilities Finally at Schools?

Marina [pseudonym], a 4-year-old girl with developmental disabilities who spent ten months of her life in an institution, with her foster sister. © 2015 Jasenko Rasol for Human Rights Watch

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