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October 31, 2018 Dispatches

Proposed Law Threatens Zimbabwe Sanctions Proponents

President Should Reject Ruling Party Attack on Free Speech

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland January 24, 2018.
October 31, 2018 Dispatches

Russian Youth Wins ‘Gay Propaganda’ Case

“Surprise” Victory for LGBT Rights

Interior Ministry officers guard the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) community rally "VIII St.Petersburg Pride" in St. Petersburg, Russia August 12, 2017.
October 31, 2018 News Release

Equatorial Guinea: Prominent Activist Severely Beaten

UN Experts Should Take Up the Case

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October 31, 2018 Report

US: Detainees Transferred from Syria to Iraq

ISIS Suspects Put at Risk of Torture, Unfair Trials

Rusafa Central Criminal Court in Baghdad.
October 30, 2018 News Release

China: New Political Requirements for Tibetan Monastics

Authorities ‘Sinicizing’ Religion

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October 30, 2018 Dispatches

Bearing Witness Through Names in Russia

What it Meant to Participate in the Commemoration of Stalin’s Victims

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October 30, 2018 Statement

US: Order Restricting Birthright Citizenship Will Stoke Fear, Uncertainty

Immigrants and community leaders rally in front of the U.S. Supreme Court to mark the one-year anniversary of President Barack Obama's executive orders on immigration in Washington, November 20, 2015.
October 30, 2018 Dispatches

Lebanon Data Contradicts Political Fearmongering

Supports Move for Equal Nationality Laws

Joelle Bassoul, a Lebanese national, doesn’t know how she will ever tell her children they are not Lebanese like her family and their friends, just because their father is not Lebanese.
October 30, 2018 News Release

Colombia: Guerrillas Should Free Kidnapped People

Suspended Peace Talks No Excuse

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October 30, 2018 News Release

US: Make Asylum Accessible to People Fleeing Violence

Many Leaving Central America to Seek Protection

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October 30, 2018 News Release

Qatar: Gulf’s First Refugee Asylum Law

Positive Step, But Unnecessary Rights Restrictions

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October 30, 2018 Commentary

If other countries can balance human rights and border security, so can the United States

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October 29, 2018 News Release

Indonesia: Fresh Wave of Anti-LGBT Rhetoric, Arrests

Officials Should Condemn Discrimination, Protect At-Risk Groups

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October 29, 2018 News Release

Thailand: Probe of Dissident Rap Group Baseless

Junta Should Immediately Drop Investigation of Viral Music Video

Rap Against Dictatorship is under investigation after releasing their now viral music video, with over 20 million views on YouTube, “Prathet Ku Me” (“What My Country Has Got”) on October 22, 2018 for lyrics that criticize the Thai government.
October 29, 2018 Dispatches

Is the US Treating the Far-Right Threat Seriously Enough?

Recent Attacks Show Need to Re-Examine Priorities

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