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May 18, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: UN Chides France on Mental Health Care in Prisons

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May 18, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Police Brutality Threatens Rights in Kenya

A Kenyan policeman beats a protester during clashes in Nairobi, Kenya May 16, 2016.

May 17, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: The Philippines’ Unaddressed HIV Epidemic

Campaign supporters lights on around 1,638 candles representing the number of dead victims claimed by HIV/AIDS in the Philippines since 1984 as part of their commemoration of International AIDS Candlelight Memorial Day in Quezon city, metro Manila in the

May 17, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Give Syria’s Survivors a Voice

People stand near the damage after air strikes on May 5 hit a camp for internally displaced people in Syria's Idlib province near the Turkish border, May 7, 2016.

May 17, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Obama Shouldn’t Leave Transgender Immigrants Behind

United States Attorney General Loretta Lynch announces a federal civil rights lawsuit against the state of North Carolina at a press conference in Washington, DC.

May 16, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Saudi Spokesman Denies Human Rights Watch’s Yemen Findings

A picture that shows part of Mastaba Market destroyed after Saudi-led coalition strike.

May 16, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Protecting the Climate, Protecting Human Rights

Women climate change activists demand respect for rights at Paris Agreement signing ceremony outside the United Nations in New York, April 2016.

May 13, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Malaysian Corruption Scandal Threatens Free Speech

Malaysia's (L-R) Prime Minister Najib Razak and King Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah wave Malaysian national flags during National Day celebrations in Kuala Lumpur, August 31, 2015.

May 12, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Kyrgyzstan Does the Right Thing

May 11, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Scapegoating Refugees in Kenya

Newly-arrived refugees run away from a cloud of dust at the Dagahaley refugee camp in Dadaab, near Kenya's border with Somalia in Garissa County, Kenya, July 16, 2011.

May 11, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: North Korea’s Idea of “Freedom of Expression”

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May 10, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Ominous Shadows Over Museveni’s Inauguration

A Ugandan riot policeman uses his weapon to push back protesting supporters of opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) leader Kizza Besigye in Kampala, Uganda, February 20, 2006.

May 10, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Obama Bans E-Cigarettes for Kids, but Not Child Labor in Tobacco Fields

A young woman is seen smoking an e-cigarette.

May 10, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Legal Abortion Still Out of Reach for Many in Colombia

May 9, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: How Hungary’s Human Rights Record Got Hammered

Migrants rest as a policeman watches them near Hungary's border fence on the Serbian side of the border near Morahalom, Hungary, February 22, 2016.

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