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February 3, 2020 News Release

Tanzania: Obstructions to LGBT Health, Rights

Discriminatory Health Policies, Raids, Arrests

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February 3, 2020 Letter

Human Rights Watch Letter Re: South Dakota HB 1057 and the Rights of Transgender and Intersex Children

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January 28, 2020 Dispatches

New Tennessee Law Deepens Discrimination Against LGBT People

Lawmakers Should Reject Bills Harming LGBT People, Children

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January 28, 2020 Commentary

A New Film Brings Chechnya’s Horrific Anti-Gay Purge to the Screen

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January 27, 2020 Commentary

Reject the Bill to Block Critical Healthcare for Transgender Youth

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January 22, 2020 Dispatches

Russian LGBT Activist Under House Arrest is Facing New Charges

Authorities Should Drop Charges, Release Activist, Repeal Propaganda Law

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January 20, 2020 Dispatches

Lawmakers in the US Unleash Barrage of Anti-Transgender Bills

Proposed Laws Threaten Health, Rights of Trans Kids

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January 17, 2020 Dispatches

Bhutan on Brink of Overturning Same-Sex Conduct Ban

Upper Chamber of Parliament Should Remove Stigmatizing Provision

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January 14, 2020 News Release

Tunisia: Repressive Laws Cloud Rights Gains

Lack of a Constitutional Court Hinders Rights

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January 14, 2020 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Unrelenting Repression

Positive Reforms for Women Tainted by Ongoing Arrests of Activists, Dissidents

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January 14, 2020 News Release

US: Punitive Policies Undercut Rights

Migrants, Refugees, People of Color, Women Face Greatest Harms

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January 14, 2020 News Release

China: Backlash Against Increasing Repression

President Xi Faces Protests in Hong Kong, Global Outcry over Xinjiang

Protesters march on a street during a rally against the extradition law proposal on June 9, 2019 in Hong Kong.
January 14, 2020 News Release

Malaysia: Human Rights Reforms Stall

Backtracking on Free Expression, Accountability, LGBT Rights

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January 10, 2020 Dispatches

‘Gay Jesus’ Netflix Parody Sparks Censorship Battle in Brazil

Supreme Court Justice Defends Freedom of Expression

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December 19, 2019 Dispatches

US Agency Could Pave Way for Anti-LGBT Discrimination

Trump Administration Proposal Targets Nondiscrimination Protections in Health and Welfare Services

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