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March 12, 2021 News Release

Turkey: End Probe of Women Over Shouted Slogans

Arrests of Activists and Anti-LGBT Stance Mars Women’s Day Celebrations

Women and the LGBTQI community celebrate the upcoming International Women's Day in Istanbul, Turkey on March 6, 2021.
March 12, 2021 News Release

Condemnation of Egypt’s Abuses at UN Rights Body

Overdue Action is a Step Forward

Egyptian security forces cordon off roads during curfew hours in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, March 29, 2020
March 10, 2021 Dispatches

French Minister Rightly Shocked by Poland’s Anti-LGBT Zones

France and Other EU States Should Act Decisively to Protect Rights in the EU

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March 9, 2021 News Release

Tunisia: Harassment, Arbitrary Detention of LGBT Rights Activist

Failure to Address Complaint Against Police

Rania Amdouni, 26, at the office of the Tunisian Association of Democratic Women, on October 27, 2020.
March 9, 2021 Letter

Human Rights Watch Urges Veto of South Dakota Bill Excluding Transgender Kids from Sports

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March 9, 2021 News Release

Panama: Bill Bars Same-Sex Couples from Adoption

President Cortizo Should Veto Discriminatory Provisions

Panama's President Laurentino Cortizo delivers his first State of the Nation speech at the National Assembly in Panama City, July 1, 2020. 
March 5, 2021 Commentary

Anti-Trans Laws Would Risk Georgia's World Cup Dreams

Transgender and non-binary individuals and their allies stroll through Atlanta’s Midtown district during Pride’s Transgender Rights March on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019.
March 3, 2021 News Release

Japan: Adopt LGBT Equality Act Before Olympics

Experts Urge Tokyo Organizing Committee to Support Anti-Discrimination Law

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February 25, 2021 Dispatches

Malaysia’s Highest Court Strikes Down State Gay Sex Ban

Discriminatory Federal, State Laws and Policies Remain in Place

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February 25, 2021 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission on the Republic of Malawi to the UN Human Rights Committee

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February 24, 2021 Commentary

Global Trends in LGBT Rights During the Covid-19 Pandemic

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February 24, 2021 Commentary

Poland Breaches EU Obligations Over LGBT, Women’s Rights

People take part in a gay pride parade in Warsaw, Poland, Saturday, June 8, 2019.
February 23, 2021 Report

Tunisia: Police Arrest, Use Violence Against LGBTI Activists

UN Experts Should Investigate

Protesters gather in Habib Bourguiba Avenue in Tunis, Tunisia on February 6, 2021.
February 23, 2021 Letter

Joint Letter to UN Experts and EU States Re: Police Violence Targeting LGBT Activists in Tunisia

Protesters gather in Habib Bourguiba Avenue in Tunis, Tunisia on February 6, 2021.
February 22, 2021 Dispatches

Japan Hair Controversy Highlights Harmful School Policies

Rules Regulating Appearance Put Many Students, LGBT Teens at Risk

High school students wearing face masks walk in Tokyo, January 16, 2021. 

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