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November 1, 2020 Dispatches

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Japan: End Aid to Vietnam’s Police

Vietnamese Public Security Ministry a Major Rights Violator

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Stop Unlawful Operations Against Kashmiri and Other Rights Groups

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Reinstate Contract; Amend Labor Law

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US Hospital to Stop Harmful Intersex Surgeries on Children

Hospital is First Institution to Make This Change and Apologize for Harm Done

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Authorities Should Ensure Forces Respect Rights

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