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July 29, 2021 News Release

Greece: Stop Denying Refugee Children an Education

Ensure All Asylum-Seeking Children Are Enrolled in Coming School Year

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July 23, 2021 Dispatches

Biden Tells Central American Asylum Seekers to Stay Home

When Lives Are Threatened, Waiting for Protection May Not Be an Option

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July 22, 2021 Dispatches

China Restarts Forced Returns of Refugees to North Korea

At Least 1,170 North Koreans Face Torture, Sexual Abuse if Sent Back

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July 22, 2021 Statement

NGOs urge, European countries should immediately cease all deportations to Afghanistan

July 22, 2021 Dispatches

Greek Authorities Target NGOs Reporting Abuses against Migrants

Criminal Investigations Risk Chilling Civil Society

A dinghy with migrants, left, with Turkish ships in the background, in the narrow stretch of water between the eastern Greek island of Lesbos and the Turkish coast on April 2, 2021.
July 21, 2021 Dispatches

Biden Border Expulsions Continue to Harm Asylum Seekers

Delayed Reforms Endanger LGBT, Black, Other Adults Traveling Alone

Honduran men cross into the United States to begin the asylum process Monday, July 5, 2021, in Tijuana, Mexico. The administration of President Joe Biden continues to turn away thousands of asylum seekers under the illegal and discriminatory Title 42 summary expulsion policy.
July 18, 2021 Commentary

Letter to the Editor: the Turmoil in Cuba

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July 16, 2021 Dispatches

Frontex Reform Needed to Protect Migrant Rights in Europe

EU Parliament Investigation Condemns Agency Failure to Act on Border Abuses

A Frontex vehicle patrols the Greek Turkish borders near Nea Vyssa village along Evros (Maritsa) river on June 18, 2021.
July 15, 2021 News Release

Australia: 8 Years of Abusive Offshore Asylum Processing

Governments Should Reject Costly, Harmful Policy for Refugees, Asylum Seekers

Asylum seekers and human rights activists protest against the detention of refugees amid the Covid-19 crisis in Brisbane.
July 9, 2021 Letter

Groups Urge Biden Administration to Address Harm Caused by the Asylum Cooperative Agreement Program

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July 8, 2021 Dispatches

UK Shouldn’t Detain Asylum Seekers Offshore

Costly, Abusive Approach Fails to Address System’s Flaws

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July 7, 2021 News Release

Afghanistan: Taliban Forcibly Displace Civilians

Retaliatory Attacks in Kunduz Province Heighten Concerns of Abuses

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July 6, 2021 Dispatches

Cyprus Moves to Shutter Local Human Rights Group

KISA Should Not Face Deregistration for a Technicality

A migrant carrying a camp bed and bed clothes inside a refugee camp in Kokkinotrimithia outside of Nicosia, Cyprus, Tuesday, March 3, 2020.
July 6, 2021 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Africa Regional Review on Implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration

RE: Challenges to Implementation of GCM Objectives #4, 10, 13, 15, 17, 21 in Cameroon, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania, December 2018 – June 2021

July 4, 2021 Commentary

For Canada’s Immigration Detainees With Disabilities, Even Fewer Rights Are Afforded

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