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December 11, 2019 Dispatches

Action Needed to End Iraq Killings

Government Should Stop Abuses Against Protesters

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December 11, 2019 Dispatches

Eleven Sentenced over St. Petersburg Metro Bombing

Authorities Ignored Allegations of Torture, Fake Evidence

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December 11, 2019 Dispatches

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Bill Disregards Medical Science, Threatens Health

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December 11, 2019 Dispatches

Afghanistan Papers Detail US Role in Abuse

Documents Reveal Enabling of Corruption, Rights Abuses

US forces and Afghan security police are seen in Asad Khil, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, April 17, 2017. The US military's complicty in abuses in Afghanistan was revealed in papers released in December, 2019
December 10, 2019 Dispatches

Who Cares About North Korea’s Human Rights Abuses?

Trump Administration Again Blocks UN Meeting on Abuses

The UN Security Council holds a meeting on November 20, 2019, at United Nations headquarters in New York.
December 10, 2019 Dispatches

US Imposes Human Rights Day Sanctions on Myanmar

New Legal Pressure a Step Toward Justice

Aung San Suu Kyi and Senior General Min Aung Hlaing.
December 10, 2019 Dispatches

Pressure Mounts on New York Governor to Ban Toxic Pesticide

State Pediatricians Urge Cuomo to Protect Children’s Health

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December 10, 2019 Dispatches

Transgender Parent in Japan Banned from Changing Legal Gender

Lawsuit Brought Against Discriminatory Law Affecting Parents of Minor Children

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Preventing India’s Factory Disasters

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December 9, 2019 Dispatches

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Letter Counters Trump Administration’s Historically Low Refugee Admittance Policies

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December 6, 2019 Dispatches

Numbers Tell the Story of Hong Kong’s Human Rights

Protesters Unbowed by Government Crackdown

Protesters gather during a rally against the police's use of tear gas in Hong Kong, December 6, 2019.
December 6, 2019 Dispatches

Brazil Grants Asylum to 21,000 Venezuelans in a Single Day

Decision Based on Reports of Severe Human Rights Abuses in Venezuela

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December 6, 2019 Dispatches

Feminist Art Exhibit Threatened in Kyrgyzstan

Museum Director Resigns in Wake of Violent Threats

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December 6, 2019 Dispatches

Saudi Arabia’s Strategy to ‘Sportswash’ Abuses

Leaders Seek to Sideline Rights Concerns Through Boxing, Dakar Rally

Andy Ruiz Jr (left) and Anthony Joshua during the weigh in at the Al Faisaliah Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 6, 2019.
December 6, 2019 Dispatches

Russian Trans Woman Sentenced to Three Years in Men’s Prison on Bogus Pornography Charges

Baseless Prosecution Puts Life and Health at Great Risk

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