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April 13, 2021 Letter

Letter to COVAX Facility from Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, MSF Access Campaign and Public Citizen

March 30, 2021 Report

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March 28, 2021 News Release

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March 24, 2021 Dispatches

The EU Should Stop Blocking Efforts to Increase Global Vaccine Access

European Lawmakers Join Push for Waiving Intellectual Property Rules for Covid-19 Response

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March 21, 2021 Report

Syria: Bread Crisis Exposes Government Failure

Bakeries Destroyed; Discriminatory Policies Exacerbate Wheat Shortage

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March 16, 2021 News Release

Jordan: Widespread Imprisonment for Debt

Lax Oversight and Weak Safety Net Unfairly Penalize Poor

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March 11, 2021 Commentary

Rights Key to Tackle Corruption, Inequity in Vaccine Access

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March 10, 2021 News Release

Equatorial Guinea: Seek Independent Inquiry of Blast

International Support Should Go Directly to Affected People, Not Government

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March 4, 2021 Commentary

Hit Hard by Covid, Women Demand Fairer Post-Pandemic World

Women domestic workers, many of whom lost their jobs after the coronavirus outbreak, shout slogans at a protest demanding social security from the government in Bengaluru, India, June 15, 2020.
March 4, 2021 Commentary

Reinforcing Rights Can Help Avert Failure on Covid-19 Vaccines

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March 4, 2021 Commentary

An Unequal Crisis

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March 2, 2021 Report

United States: Pandemic Impact on People in Poverty

Current System Leaves Needs Unmet; Lasting Reforms Needed

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February 11, 2021 Q & A

Universal and Equitable Access to Covid-19 Vaccines, Testing, Treatments: Companies’ Human Rights Responsibilities

Questions and Answers

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February 11, 2021 Dispatches

Covid-19 Vaccine Producers Have Human Rights Responsibilities

Pharma Companies Should Adopt Rights-Based Approach to Help Bridge Vaccine Gap

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February 8, 2021 Dispatches

US Digital Divide Threatens Vaccine Access for Older People

Ensure Alternative Registration Methods for Covid-19 Shots

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