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November 27, 2019 Dispatches

Ukraine’s Maidan Victims Still Await Justice

Six Years Later, Investigations Stall into Killings of Protesters, Other Abuses

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The Legacy of Uganda’s Kasese Massacre

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Women whose loved ones were killed in November 2016 when Ugandan security forces attacked the palace of Charles Wesley Mumbere, king of the Rwenzururu,in Kasese, Western Uganda, continue to look for answers since the killings.
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Holding Companies Accountable for US Detention Abuses

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Toward a Landmine-Free World

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No Justice a Decade After Philippines Massacre

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Outcry as Japanese TV Show Mocks Transgender Woman

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Ukraine Becomes 100th Country to Endorse Safe Schools Declaration

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Ringing the Alarm on Killer Robots

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