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February 26, 2021 Commentary

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Germany should push for strong resolution in Human Rights Council

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February 24, 2021 News Release

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February 15, 2021 News Release

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February 5, 2021 News Release

Indonesia: Enforce Dress Code Ban

Decree Seeks End to Discriminatory Treatment of Girls, Women in Schools

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February 1, 2021 News Release

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UN Human Rights Council Should Pursue Accountability

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January 21, 2021 News Release

Malaysia: Urgently Revise Emergency Ordinance

Immunity, Police Powers for Military Raise Risk of Abuse

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January 13, 2021 News Release

Vietnam: Rights Violations Intensify

Numerous New Arrests in Lead-up to Party Congress

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Iran: Relentless Repression of Dissent

Violators Unpunished; Crackdown on Activists

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January 13, 2021 News Release

Bahrain: No Improvement in Rights Record

Arrests for Peaceful Speech; Death Sentences After Unfair Trials

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December 24, 2020 Commentary

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December 22, 2020 News Release

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