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February 10, 2020 Dispatches

UK Fashion Brand Joins Global Transparency Movement

River Island Signs Pledge to Disclose Supply Chain

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February 7, 2020 Dispatches

Southern Thailand Peace Efforts Should Promote Rights

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February 7, 2020 Dispatches

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Thugs Attack Lawyer, Journalist in Chechnya

Local Authorities’ Pattern of Abuse Suggests their Involvement

Marina Dubrovina (L) in a police vehicle, and Elena Milashina following separate attacks in Chechnya.
February 7, 2020 Dispatches

Free Speech Again Under Attack in Tanzania

Ruling Party Threatens Opposition Politician for Dissenting Views

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February 7, 2020 Dispatches

Prioritize Justice in Central African Republic

Questions Remain About Peace Deal’s Promotion of Justice

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February 6, 2020 Dispatches

Northwestern University’s Precarious Role Under Qatar’s Repressive Laws

The University’s Doha Campus Moves Mashrou’ Leila Talk, Citing Security Concerns

A group of Lebanese activists chant slogans as they hold Arabic placards that read: "Freedom of expression," right, and "With Mashrou' Leila against the suppression of freedoms.
February 6, 2020 Dispatches

Dutch Ruling a Victory for Rights of the Poor

Court Orders Government to Stop Use of Welfare Surveillance Program

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February 5, 2020 Dispatches

Myanmar Again Cuts Rakhine State’s Internet

Restore Telecommunications, Allow Aid to Conflict Areas

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February 5, 2020 Dispatches

Lebanon’s Military Courts Have No Business Trying Civilians

Parliament Should Pass Law to Remove Civilians from Military Jurisdiction

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February 3, 2020 Dispatches

Zimbabwe’s Wetlands Key for Right to Clean Water

On World Wetlands Day, Government Should Commit to Protect

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January 31, 2020 Dispatches

Iraq’s ISIS Trials Don’t Deliver Justice – Including for Children

UN Report Finds Unfair Trials, Torture, Overreliance on Confessions

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January 30, 2020 Dispatches

More Americans Favor Decriminalizing Sex Work

Decriminalization Could Help End Abuses Against Sex Workers in the US

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January 29, 2020 Dispatches

A Step Forward for 10,000 Rohingya Refugee Children

Bangladesh Allows Kids to Receive Formal Education

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January 29, 2020 Dispatches

French Police to Stop Using Explosive Tear Gas Grenades

Other Dangerous Crowd Control Weapons Remain in Use

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