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October 14, 2021 Dispatches

Sweden Should Press China to Release Swedish Book Publisher

Fresh Action Needed Six Years After Gui Minhai’s Kidnapping

Protesters stick photos of Gui Minhai, left, and other missing booksellers outside the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in Hong Kong on January 3, 2016.
October 14, 2021 Dispatches

French Minister’s Denial of Police Abuses Against Migrants Flies in the Face of the Facts

French Government Should Renounce Its Inhumane Approach to Migration

Gerald Darmanin addresses police about their work in the area of irregular immigration on October 9, 2021 near Calais, France.
October 13, 2021 Dispatches

As Australia Reopens, Vaccine Equity Should Be a Priority

Disparities in Vaccination Rates Leaves Communities at Risk

People wait outside a Covid-19 vaccination clinic in the Bankstown suburb during a lockdown in Sydney, Australia, August 25, 2021.
October 13, 2021 Dispatches

Poland’s Compromised Court Threatens Rule of Law in Europe

Decision Shows Need for Decisive Action to Defend EU Founding Values

Cover for Poland Report
October 12, 2021 Dispatches

Philippines Loses Staunch Rights Defender

Chito Gascon Led Commission on Human Rights During Trying Years

Commission on Human Rights Chair Chito Gascon, center, leads families of victims of alleged extrajudicial killings in the "war on drugs" in a march calling for an investigation by the UN Human Rights Council in Manila, Philippines, July 9, 2019.
October 12, 2021 Dispatches

UN Rights Bodies Take Strong Stance on Climate Crisis

Governments at COP26 Should Follow Suit

Dry climate and wildfires create a residual layer of thick pollutants that cover the city of São Paulo, Brazil on September 17, 2020.
October 12, 2021 Dispatches

Trans Man Fights Japan’s Sterilization Requirement

Revise Regressive Law Compelling Irreversible Surgery

People take part in a rally to support the LGBT legislation in Shibuya district of Tokyo, Japan on June 6, 2021.
October 11, 2021 Dispatches

ICC Should Pursue Higher-Level Seleka from Central African Republic

Confirmation of Charges Hearing in Commander Case Starts Today

An ICC billboard in Bangui in September 2021, announcing Said’s confirmation of charges hearing.
October 11, 2021 Dispatches

Rwandan Genocide Kingpin Dies in Mali Jail

Théoneste Bagosora Sentence a Lesson in Accountability

Théoneste Bagosora reacts as he sits in the court at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, in Arusha, Tanzania on December 18, 2008.
October 8, 2021 Dispatches

US Should Keep Millions of Children Out of Poverty

Expand the Child Tax Credit

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, center, and US Congressman Jimmy Gomez, hold a press conference about the new Child Tax Credit, in Los Angeles, July 15, 2021. 
October 8, 2021 Dispatches

Saudi’s Takeover of Newcastle F.C. a Wake-Up Call on Rights

Sportswashing Cannot Conceal Fate of Those Jailed and Abused Back Home

Fans react outside the stadium after the announcement of the Newcastle Takeover in St James' Park, Newcastle, Britain on October 7, 2021. 
October 8, 2021 Dispatches

Victims of North Korea’s ‘Paradise on Earth’ Campaign Demand Justice

Hundreds of Thousands Prevented from Returning to Japan

Escapees from North Korea and their supporters march to the Tokyo District Court to file a lawsuit against the North Korean government for violating their human rights, August 20, 2018. 
October 8, 2021 Dispatches

Greece Activists Face Intimidation, Threats, Attacks

Government Should Curb Chilling Environment for Civil Society

A dinghy with migrants, left, with Turkish ships in the background, in the narrow stretch of water between the eastern Greek island of Lesbos and the Turkish coast on April 2, 2021.
October 7, 2021 Dispatches

Film Controversy Raises Issues of Informed Consent

Clearer Standards and Vetting Can Help Protect Survivors

A 22-year-old Iraqi Yezidi woman carries her 2-year-old son at her home in al-Hasakeh, northeastern Syria, on November 23, 2020.
October 7, 2021 Dispatches

Belarus Authorities ‘Purge’ Human Rights Defenders

Criminal Charges, Raids, Closure of Organizations

Belarusian human rights activist Ales Bialiatski speaks after he and the Belarusian human rights organization Vjasna were awarded the 2020 Right Livelihood Award during the 2020 awarding ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden on December 3, 2020.

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