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July 1, 2021 News Release

Eswatini: Respect Rights While Policing Protests

Security Forces Should Safeguard Citizens Against Violence

King Mswati III of Eswatini addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly, September 25, 2019.
July 1, 2021 Report

Germany: Inaction on Heat Plans Threatens Health

Pregnancy Risks Left Out of Climate Change Planning

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July 1, 2021 Dispatches

Concrete Action Needed Against Islamophobia in Canada

Recent attack latest in series of anti-Muslim incidents

A mourner shields a candle from the wind after placing it at a memorial for the four family members who were killed in a vehicle attack in London, Ontario, in Ottawa, on Tuesday, June 8, 2021.
June 30, 2021 News Release

Malaysia: Raids on Migrants Hinder Vaccine Access

Policies Undermine Government’s Calls for Global Vaccine Equity

Migrant workers show their passport during a raid in Dengkil, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on June 21, 2021.
June 30, 2021 Statement

Children's Rights and Alternative Care

Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child

June 30, 2021 News Release

US: Prioritize Home, Community-Based Services for Older People

Unique Opportunity for Congress to Help People Continue to Live at Home

June 30, 2021 Statement

UN Should Ensure Independent Oversight of UN Counter-Terrorism Architecture

Critical need for UN Member States and Secretary-General to use new UN Global Counter- Terrorism Strategy to develop an independent oversight mechanism to assess and mitigate harm from counterterrorism measures

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June 30, 2021 Dispatches

'X' Passports in US Mark Shift Toward Respecting Gender Diversity

Move Allows Third Option in Addition to Male or Female

A U.S. Passport cover shown on May 25, 2021, in Washington, D.C.  
June 30, 2021 Commentary

Rohingya Refugees Facing Medical Crisis on Bhasan Char

Partly Because of Poor Planning, the Island's Meager Health Care System is Being Overwhelmed

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June 30, 2021 Commentary

Does a New ‘Gold Standard’ Really Protect Miners?

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June 30, 2021 Statement

Statement on the "Emergence of Convergence" to the CCW informal meeting on lethal autonomous weapons systems

Delivered by Bonnie Docherty, Senior Researcher

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June 30, 2021 Dispatches

Prisoners in Haiti Still Face Horrendous Conditions

Government Should Reduce Pretrial Detention, Strengthen Judicial Independence

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June 30, 2021 Commentary

On Israel and Palestine, It’s Time for Canada to Recognize Reality

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June 30, 2021 News Release

Cuba: Clampdown on Artists, Journalists

Arbitrary Detention, Restrictions on Movement, Communications

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, an artist who has vocally criticized repression in Cuba, speaks during an interview at his home in Havana, Cuba, on May 2, 2018. Police and intelligence officers in Cuba have repeatedly harassed and detained Alcántara.
June 30, 2021 Letter

Over 100 Groups Urge Biden to Fully Rescind Title 42 Expulsions

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