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September 8, 2021 Commentary

Uzbekistan Should Do More to Help Afghans

The Senate of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Independence Square, Mustakillik Maydoni, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
September 7, 2021 Commentary

The Future of Afghanistan’s Schools – and its Children – is at Stake

Books, notebooks, and other school supplies are left behind after May 8's deadly bombings near a school in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, May 9, 2021.
September 5, 2021 Commentary

What Brazil Can Do to Help Afghans at Risk

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Venezuela: A Successful Political Negotiation Needs a Human Rights Agenda

Believe or not, there are reasons for both sides to include human rights in the Mexico talks

Jorge Rodriguez, left, representing the Maduro government, shakes hands with Venezuelan opposition delegate Gerardo Blyde Perez, in Mexico City, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021.
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How the International Community Can Protect Afghan Women and Girls

Women gather to demand their rights under Taliban rule during a protest in Kabul, Afghanistan on September 3, 2021.
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Al-Sisi Is Leaving the Sick to Suffer in Egypt’s Prisons

The Egyptian government has deliberately let a former presidential candidate languish behind bars without proper medical care.

Egyptian security forces have been involved in systematic abuses such as enforced disappearance and torture and have used abusive counterterrorism laws and measures to crush peaceful dissent. Egyptian security forces stand guard outside one of the entranc
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Jordan's Sham 'Sedition' Trial Was Another Blow to the Rule of Law

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August 27, 2021 Commentary

Biden Shouldn't Soft-Pedal Ukraine on Human Rights

The U.S. has sent considerable military assistance to Ukraine. That aid needs to be linked to human rights concerns.

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August 27, 2021 Commentary

In Tunisia, President’s Power Grab and an Absent Constitutional Court

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A Rohingya Refugee’s Search for Safety, Freedom, and Justice

August 25 is Observed as ‘Genocide Remembrance Day,’ but It Is Not Just the Story of a Single Day

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August 23, 2021 Commentary

The International Community Must Send a Message to the Taliban and Stand with Afghanistan’s Women

No entity that treats women as the Taliban did in 2001 should be taken seriously on the global stage

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How Australia Should Help Afghans Living in Fear

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