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September 10, 2019 Dispatches

A Glimmer of Hope for Workers in Georgia

Possible Legislation This Fall for Long-Needed Protection of Workers

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September 9, 2019 Dispatches

Remembering a Powerful Voice in the Disability Rights Movement

Human Rights Watch Mourns the Passing of Marca Bristo

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September 9, 2019 Dispatches

Woman Banned from Stadiums in Iran Attempts Suicide

Sahar Faced Return to Jail for ‘Wearing Improper Hijab’ at Stadium

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September 9, 2019 Dispatches

Disability Rights Should Be Central in US Presidential Race

Widespread Inaccessibility Blocks Many from Full Inclusion in Elections

Protesters supporting people with disabilities gather outside the White House in Washington.
September 9, 2019 Dispatches

Amidst Violence, Hondurans March for Pride

Reported Killings of LGBT Hondurans Increased in 2019

A Honduran trans woman participates in the Pride March in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.
September 9, 2019 Dispatches

Europe’s Opportunity to Ban a Dangerous Pesticide

European Union Should Act on Science Deeming Neurotoxin Chlorpyrifos Unsafe

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September 7, 2019 Dispatches

Russia/Ukraine Prisoner Exchange Includes Release of Oleg Sentsov

A Total of 70 Prisoners Included in the Swap

Родичі зустрічають Олега Сенцова у київському аеропорту «Бориспіль».
September 6, 2019 Dispatches

Gates Open on Ethiopia’s Infamous Maekelawi Jail

Symbolic Step Toward Justice for Past Abuses

People visit Ethiopia's infamous Maekelawi prison which was transformed into a gallery in Addis Ababa
September 6, 2019 Dispatches

Taliban Linked to Murder of Afghan Rights Defender

Abdul Samad Amiri Headed Rights Office in Ghor Province

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September 6, 2019 Dispatches

Robert Mugabe Leaves Behind Legacy of Abuse

Former Zimbabwean President Dies at 95

Then-Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is seen at the closing ceremony of the 28th Southern African Development Community summit of heads of state and government, in Johannesburg, South Africa.
September 5, 2019 Dispatches

Russian Court Sentences Activist to Four Years in Prison

Kotov Arrested for Participating in Multiple Protests

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September 5, 2019 Dispatches

Italy’s New Government Should Undo Its Worst Migration Policies

Chance to Implement Humane Approach

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September 4, 2019 Dispatches

Hope for Justice for Murdered Journalist in the Maldives

Prosecute All Those Responsible for Killing, Cover-Up of Ahmed Rilwan

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September 4, 2019 Dispatches

Hong Kong Leader Formally Withdraws Controversial Bill

Key Rights Issues Remain Unaddressed

People watch the television as Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam makes an announcement on the extradition bill, at a retailer in Hong Kong.
September 4, 2019 Dispatches

A Small Victory for Somalis at the UN

Security Council Blocks Measure Jeopardizing Aid

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