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September 21, 2020 Dispatches

Sudanese Artists Imprisoned for Pro-Democracy Chants

“Public Nuisance” Charges Show Need for Legal, Police Reform

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September 21, 2020 Dispatches

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Detainees Report Beatings, Inhuman Treatment, and Threats of Sexual Abuse

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September 21, 2020 Dispatches

Lebanon Police Force Directs Blame for Abuse Against Protesters

Accountability Still Needed for Excessive Force During August Protests

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Many Desperate to Get Home Amid Covid-19

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International Scrutiny Increases for Belarus

OSCE, UN Human Rights Council Launch Inquiries

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September 18, 2020 Dispatches

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September 18, 2020 Dispatches

Afghan Women Win Fight for Their Own Identity

Right to Be Named on Identification Cards A Boost for Equality During Peace Talks

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September 17, 2020 Dispatches

Liberia’s President Should Showcase Justice on International Stage

UN General Assembly an Opportunity to Advance War Crimes Court

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September 15, 2020 Dispatches

Singapore Should Rehabilitate, Not Execute, Drug Users

Halt Imminent Execution of Syed Suhail Bin Syed Zin; Abolish Death Penalty

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September 15, 2020 Dispatches

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Hungary Renews Attacks on Independent Radio Station

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White Supremacy, Disparate Law Enforcement Threaten Rights

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‘Motorway Incident’ Protests Show Urgent Need for Police Reform

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