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December 9, 2016 Dispatches

Uniting to End Violence Against Women with Disabilities

Recognize Rights of Women Forced Into Mental Health Centers in India

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December 1, 2016 Dispatches

Restoring Dignity in Disability in South Africa

Closing of Esidimeni psychiatric complex shows need for caution

Life Esidimeni Randfontein Care Center, South Africa.
November 30, 2016 Letter

Submission on the Lebanon-EU Partnership Priorities and the EU-Lebanon Compact

November 17, 2016 Statement

Submission on the FMO's Proposed Sustainability Policy and Human Rights Position Statement

Drafted in partnership with the Coalition for Human Rights in Development

November 10, 2016 Letter

Human Rights Watch Submission to WHO High-level Working Group on Health & Human Rights of Women, Children & Adolescents

November 7, 2016 Dispatches

Winter is Coming for Refugees in Greece

Authorities Need to Provide Shelter from Damp And Cold

Tents pinned to the ground of Softex camp in Thessaloniki, Greece.
November 1, 2016 Report

Central African Republic: Deadly Raid on Displaced People

UN Peacekeepers Should Offer Increased Protection

A man inspects his burned hut in L’Évêché displacement camp, Central African Republic, on October 12. Seleka forces burned at least 435 huts in the camp.
October 31, 2016 Commentary

What Will Happen to the Yezidi Sex Slaves in Mosul?

At Least 300 Women From the Yezidi Sect are Estimated to Remain Inside the City

October 20, 2016 Dispatches

A Father’s Trauma in Greece

Asylum Seeker Families Despair at Delays

Chios migrant camp in Greece
October 11, 2016 Commentary

Let People With Mental Illness Live in Dignity, Not in Shackles

This man lived shackled in stocks, a traditional form of pasung, for nine years in a back room in his family’s home in Cianjur in West Java. When he was released, his legs had atrophied from disuse.
October 3, 2016 Dispatches

Will Pakistan Execute a Man With Schizophrenia?

Imdad Ali’s Execution Imminent

Imdad Ali, who is aged around 50, was sentenced to death for the murder of a religious cleric in 2002 and is set to be hanged tomorrow.
October 3, 2016 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights

Study on HIV, the Law, and Human Rights in the African Human Rights System: Key Challenges and Opportunities for Rights-Based Responses to HIV

September 21, 2016 Dispatches

South African Official Brushes Off Children with Disabilities

The Government Should Guarantee Their Equal Right to Education

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September 21, 2016 Commentary

“We Are Still Fighting For A School For My Child"

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September 20, 2016 Commentary

Educate Refugee Children Or Lose Them Forever

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