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June 17, 2021 Commentary

New ‘Undesirables’ Law Expands Activists’ Danger Zone

While most eyes were on Geneva, the Duma intensified its crackdown on dissent.

Anastasia Shevchenko and Mikhail Iosilevich. Both have been prosecuted under Russia’s law on “undesirable” foreign organizations. 
June 14, 2021 Commentary

Merkel Should Steer EU on Covid-19 Intellectual Property Waiver

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French President Emmanuel Macron and the European Parliament Endorsed Making Vaccines More Available.

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June 10, 2021 Commentary

Macron Needs to Push for Stronger Sanctions on Myanmar at the G7

A police officer stands in front of anti-coup protesters in Yangon, Myanmar, February 19, 2021.
June 8, 2021 Commentary

Germany: With Child Labor Rising From Covid-19, Supply Chain Law Even More Urgent

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June 7, 2021 Commentary

Bangladesh’s Unplanned Relocation of Rohingya Refugees to Bhasan Char Island is Risky

But the International Community Should Do Much More to Ensure that the Refugees Can Safely Return to Myanmar

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June 7, 2021 Commentary

With Little Hope for Change through the Ballot Box, Iranian Civil Society Debates Strategy

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June 7, 2021 Commentary

Detention of Refugee Shows Need for Policy Change

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Toxic Legacy from Kabwe Mine Needs Action by Governments, Donors, Companies

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Students are Doing the Hard Work – Governments Should Too

The Pandemic has Brought to the Fore Systemic Deficiencies Affecting Children’s Education

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May 29, 2021 Commentary

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May 28, 2021 Commentary

What the US Can Do If It Really Cares About the Tulsa Race Massacre

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May 27, 2021 Commentary

Sharing Intellectual Property for Covid-19 Vaccines Would Help More Than Donations

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May 27, 2021 Commentary

It's Time to Update the U.S. Approach to Israeli Rights Abuses

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May 27, 2021 Commentary

Why India Desperately Needs a New — and More Just — COVID Vaccine Policy

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