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September 25, 2019 News Release

France: Press for Rights in Libya Talks

Accountability Key to Any Peace Agreement

Armed forces allied to internationally recognized government fight with armed group in Tripoli, Libya September 22, 2018. © 2018 Hani Amara/Reuters
September 25, 2019 News Release

Guinea: A Decade Later, No Justice for Massacre

Investigation Complete; Trial Should Be Scheduled

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September 25, 2019 News Release

US Move Puts More Asylum Seekers at Risk

Expanded ‘Remain in Mexico’ Program Undermines Due Process

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September 24, 2019 News Release

Rwanda: Killing Is Latest Attack on Opponents

World Leaders at UN Should Call for Credible Investigations

Syldio Dusabumuremyi.
September 23, 2019 News Release

Thailand: Pro-Democracy Activists Acquitted

Court Verdict Confirms Fundamental Freedoms

The Bangkok Criminal Court acquitted six pro-democracy activists who had been charged with illegal assembly and sedition in 2018 on September 20, 2019.
September 23, 2019 News Release

UN: World Leaders Should Speak Out for Rights

Counter Rights-Abusing Quartet of Bolsonaro, Trump, al-Sisi, Erdogan

A view of the United Nations General Assembly, at UN headquarters, October 1, 2018.
September 22, 2019 News Release

Indonesia: Indigenous Peoples Losing Their Forests

Lack of Government Oversight, Corporate Accountability Affects Culture, Livelihoods

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September 21, 2019 News Release

Egypt: Respect Right to Peaceful Protest

President al-Sisi Should Ensure Restraint by Security Forces

A still photo of a video circulated on social media on September 20 showing masses of anti-government protesters in the city of Damietta, North of Cairo, tearing down a big Sisi banner. © Twitter
September 20, 2019 News Release

DR Congo: Warlord Sought by ICC Killed

Sylvestre Mudacumura’s Forces’ Victims Entitled to Justice, Redress

Sylvestre Mudacumura.
September 19, 2019 News Release

US: Block Law Endangering Sex Workers

Human Rights Watch, Partners to Appeal 2017 ‘FOSTA’ Law

People march in support of sex workers, Sunday, June 2, 2019, in Las Vegas.
September 19, 2019 News Release

Tanzania: Protect Burundians Facing Abuse

Ensure Repatriations Are Voluntary

A Tanzanian policeman watches over as Burundian refugees gather on the shores of Lake Tanganyika in Kagunga village in Kigoma region in western Tanzania, where they wait for transport to Kigoma township, May 17, 2015.
September 19, 2019 News Release

US: Proposed Debt Collection Rule Fails Consumers

Weakened Protections from Abusive Collectors, Reduced Oversight

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September 19, 2019 News Release

Tajikistan: Barriers to Aid for Domestic Violence Victims

Gaps in Government Response Put Women’s Lives at Risk

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September 18, 2019 News Release

Indonesia: Draft Criminal Code Disastrous for Rights

Remove Provisions Harmful to Women, Minorities, Free Speech

LGBT activists protest the planned revision to Indonesia’s criminal code outside parliament in Jakarta, Indonesia, February 12, 2018.
September 18, 2019 News Release

Venezuela: Extrajudicial Killings in Poor Areas

Pattern of Serious Police Abuse Goes Unpunished

Members the National Police Action Force, or FAES, an elite commando unit created for anti-gang operations, patrol the Antimano neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela.

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