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Women’s Rights Protections Still Absent Despite Rhetoric

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Public Should Oppose Warrantless Digital Surveillance

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Eliminating Violence Against Transgender Women in the US

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November 20, 2017 Dispatches

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Governments Should Turn Rights Talk into Reality

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November 19, 2017 Dispatches

‘Shocking’ Detention of Australia’s Aboriginal Children

Royal Commission Report Needs Swift Action

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November 17, 2017 Dispatches

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When Sexual Harassment and Abuse Hits Close to Home

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Discriminatory Assumptions Land Children in Orphanage

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More Suspected Mass Graves Discovered in Indonesia

Still No Pledged Forensic Exhumations of 1965-66 Massacre Victims

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November 16, 2017 Dispatches

Pakistani Senator Works to End Enforced Disappearances

Government Ignores Calls to Bring Justice to Victims and Families

Human rights activists chant slogans during a protest to condemn the disappearances of social activists in Karachi, Pakistan January 19, 2017.
November 16, 2017 Dispatches

Another Chance to Right a Wrong in Azerbaijan

European Court Rules in Favor of Ilgar Mammadov

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