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September 9, 2021 News Release

Q&A on Afghans Fleeing Taliban

Comprehensive Refugee Resettlement Program Urgently Needed

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September 8, 2021 Dispatches

Mexican Soldiers and Immigration Agents Violently Detain Asylum Seekers

US Should Encourage Rights-Respecting Immigration Policy

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September 8, 2021 Commentary

Uzbekistan Should Do More to Help Afghans

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September 8, 2021 News Release

Mexico: Mass Expulsion of Asylum Seekers to Guatemala

Migrants Expelled From US, Mexico Without Due Process

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September 5, 2021 Commentary

What Brazil Can Do to Help Afghans at Risk

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September 2, 2021 Dispatches

Afghans Stuck at Poland’s Border Need Protection

Polish Authorities Should Allow Access to Territory and Asylum Process

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September 2, 2021 Dispatches

EU’s Cold-Hearted Response to Afghans at Risk

Dodging Responsibility with Hostile Rhetoric and Harmful Policies

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August 30, 2021 Letter

Groups Urge Biden Administration to Halt Deportation Flights to Haiti

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August 26, 2021 News Release

US: Supreme Court Ruling Endangers Asylum Seekers

Biden Administration Should Maintain Course to End ‘Remain in Mexico’ Program

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August 24, 2021 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights on Qatar

69th Pre-Session

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August 24, 2021 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Mauritania

69th Pre-Session

August 18, 2021 News Release

Australia: Prioritize Protection for Fleeing Afghans

Increase Humanitarian Aid, Support UN Reporting on Abuses

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August 6, 2021 Letter

178 Groups Denounce Biden Administration's Continued Violation of Refugee Protections

Administration Must Direct Immediate Actions to Uphold US Refugee Law and Treaty Obligations

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August 2, 2021 News Release

Croatia/EU: Strengthen Border Monitoring System

Effective Mechanism Needed: Independent, Broad Mandate, Adequate Resources

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August 2, 2021 Dispatches

Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh at Risk During Monsoon

Crowded Camp Conditions, Lack of Permanent Shelters

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