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July 9, 2021 Statement

Cambodia: No Justice At 5-Year Anniversary of Kem Ley’s Death

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July 9, 2021 Commentary

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July 9, 2021 Letter

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

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July 9, 2021 Interview

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Challenges and Hopes 10 Years After Independence

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UN Rights Body Needs to Act on Ethiopia

Human Rights Council Should Adopt Resolution on Abuses in Tigray

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July 8, 2021 Dispatches

Revised UN Counterterrorism Strategy Has Stronger Rights Focus

Human Rights Monitoring Mechanism Still Urgently Needed

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End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana; Decriminalize Possession of Drugs for Personal Use

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July 8, 2021 Dispatches

Another Critic Detained in Belarus on Undisclosed Charges

Authorities’ Treatment of Tatiana Kouzina Highlights Efforts to Muzzle, Disempower Lawyers

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Putting Venezuela’s Crisis on the International Agenda

Reports Have Helped Spotlight Abuses Including During the Covid-19 Pandemic

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July 8, 2021 News Release

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International Funding Largely Depends on Reducing Deforestation, Protecting Rights

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July 8, 2021 News Release

Haiti: Investigate President’s Killing

Other Recent Violence Led to the Killing of 2 Journalists, Activists

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