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February 4, 2019 Dispatches

In the US, the Right to Health is in Peril

State of the Union is Poor for Millions Due to Trump’s Health Policies

Protesters rally on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. during US House voting on the American Health Care Act, which would repeal major parts of the 2000 Affordable Care Act know as Obamacare, May 4, 2017.
February 1, 2019 Dispatches

Sudan’s Game of Catch and Release

Publicized Prisoner Release Distracts from Ongoing Arrests and Detention

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February 1, 2019 Dispatches

Brazil Vice President Supports ‘Right to Decide’ on Abortion

Bolsonaro Government Should Protect Reproductive Rights

Brazilian Vice President Hamilton Mourão publicly supported a woman’s right to decide to have an abortion
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ICE Force-feeding Immigrant Detainees on Hunger Strike

Force-feeding is Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading

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February 1, 2019 Dispatches

EU Legislators Urge UN to Compensate Kosovo Lead Poisoning Victims

Roma Were Exposed to Toxic Lead in UN-Run Camps

January 31, 2019 Dispatches

EU Leaders Drag Their Feet on Hungary Sanctions

It is Time to Address Budapest’s Assault on Democratic Institutions

Protesters attend a rally against Hungarian government's clampdown on a top foreign university and non-government organisations in Budapest, Hungary, May 21, 2017.
January 30, 2019 Dispatches

Will There be Peace for Women in Afghanistan?

Accelerated Talks Mean the Stakes for Women Have Never Been Higher

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January 30, 2019 Dispatches

Jehovah’s Witness Faces Prison in Russia

Dennis Christensen Could Get Six-and-a Half Years for ‘Extremism’

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January 30, 2019 Dispatches

Blasphemy Cases at Two Ends of the Muslim World

Mkhaitir, Bibi Not Yet Free Despite Court Rulings

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January 30, 2019 Dispatches

A Trail of Death after Another Dam Collapses in Brazil

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January 29, 2019 Dispatches

German Parliament Takes Azerbaijan Corruption Seriously – Finally

Bundestag Disciplines Karin Strenz MP for Hiding Money From Baku

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January 29, 2019 Dispatches

UN Rights Expert Independently Investigates Khashoggi Murder

Bold Move Contrasts with Secretary-General’s Inaction

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January 28, 2019 Dispatches

Expressing Religious Views is Risky in the Maldives

Islamist Groups Threaten Outspoken College Chairman

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January 26, 2019 Dispatches

Advancing Access to Justice for People with Disabilities in Armenia

Court Ruling Gives Hope for Greater Equality Before the Law

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January 25, 2019 Dispatches

Nigeria Passes Disability Rights Law

Offers Hope of Inclusion, Improved Access

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