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December 9, 2020 News Release

Ecuador: High Levels of Sexual Violence in Schools

Investigations, Justice, Reparations Needed

Evelyn Yucailla, 23, a survivor of school-related sexual violence and activist, holds a local newspaper from the city of Ambato, Ecuador. The frontpage headline reads: “Young teacher is guilty.”
December 9, 2020 Statement

Iraq: End Impunity for Murders

Release All Kidnapped and Detained Peaceful Activists

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December 8, 2020 Letter

Letter to Prime Minister Morrison on Accountability for Alleged War Crimes by Australian Special Forces in Afghanistan

Chief of the Australian Defence Force Gen. Angus Campbell
December 8, 2020 News Release

Australia: Ensure Justice for Alleged War Crimes

Independent Investigations, Swift Reparations, Protection for Whistleblowers

Chief of the Australian Defence Force Gen. Angus Campbell
December 8, 2020 Commentary

Colombia’s Indigenous Children are the Casualties of Climate Change

Children in the Laamana community, Uribia, La Guajira, some of whom are malnourished.
December 8, 2020 Dispatches

No Equality in Sport Until We Stop Policing Women’s Bodies

An Olympian Beaten by Caster Semenya Still Backs Her Right to Run

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December 8, 2020 Letter

Joint Statement: Cambodia: Urgently Protect Prisoners From COVID-19

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December 8, 2020 Dispatches

US Environmental Agency Greenlights Neurotoxic Pesticide

Science Links Exposure to Chlorpyrifos to Developmental Delay in Children

December 8, 2020 News Release

Lighting Up Hope for Human Rights

Landmarks Shine for Human Rights Values on December 10

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December 8, 2020 News Release

Burundi: UN Should Ensure Regular Rights Briefings

Security Council Scrutiny Vital to Justice, Reform

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December 8, 2020 Commentary

How France Can Help Brazil's Amazon Defenders

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December 8, 2020 Report

Greece: Lead Poisoning Concerns in New Migrant Camp

Test Soil, Clear Firing Range

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December 8, 2020 News Release

Egypt: World Bank Funds Health but Neglects Jailed Doctors

Crackdown on Health Workers, Independent Union Tests Bank’s Anti-Reprisal Policy

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December 7, 2020 Commentary

China’s Online Meddling Goes Beyond the Great Firewall

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December 7, 2020 Statement

Human Rights Watch Briefing Note for the Nineteenth Session of the International Criminal Court Assembly of States Parties

December 2020

The International Criminal Court, or ICC, is seen in The Hague, Netherlands, November 7, 2019. 

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