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October 29, 2020 Dispatches

Afghan Police Take Page from Taliban Playbook

Raid on Kabul Journalists’ Home an Act of Intimidation

Afghan National Police seen near the Defense Ministry compound in Kabul, Afghanistan, February 27, 2016. 
October 29, 2020 Dispatches

Violent Pushbacks on Croatia Border Require EU Action

The EU Should Sanction Croatia for Violence Against Migrants

A migrant sustained severe head injury and a broken arm following a brutal beating by, what he stated was, six Croatian police officers during a pushback on October 16, 2020. 
October 29, 2020 News Release

Bangladesh: Pivotal Moment to Stop Violence Against Women

Enforce Policies, Provide Services, End Barriers and Corruption in Justice System

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October 29, 2020 Interview

Interview: Health, Not Wealth, Should Determine Access to a Covid-19 Vaccine

How Opaque Vaccine Deals Could Undermine a Global Recovery from the Pandemic

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October 29, 2020 News Release

Rights, Transparency Central for Covid-19 Vaccines

Global Cooperation, Accountability Key

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October 29, 2020 Dispatches

Justice Key to Durable Peace in Libya

Accountability for Crimes Should Follow Ceasefire Agreement

Armed forces allied to internationally recognized government fight with armed group in Tripoli, Libya September 22, 2018. © 2018 Hani Amara/Reuters
October 28, 2020 News Release

Cambodia: Hun Sen Threatens Families of Activists

Peaceful Protesters Demanding Implementation of Paris Agreements Harassed, Arrested

Activists at protests on October 23, commemorating the 29th anniversary of the 1991 Paris Peace Accords in front of the US embassy in Phnom Penh." (Source: LICADHO).”
October 28, 2020 Dispatches

Use of Force is Wrong Response to Mental Health in US

Police Killing in Philadelphia Underscores Need for Supportive Responses to Emotional Crises

A neighbor gathers at a memorial outside Walter Wallace Jr.'s home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 27, 2020.
October 28, 2020 News Release

Myanmar: Election Commission Lacks Transparency

Safeguard Minority Voters’ Rights

Members of the Union Election Commission  during a press conference in Naypyitaw, Myanmar on Thursday, June 4, 2020. 
October 28, 2020 Statement

The Establishment of the African Union Hybrid Court for South Sudan

Webinar Report

October 28, 2020 Dispatches

North Korea’s Unlawful ‘Shoot on Sight’ Orders

Lethal Force at Border Needs to Comply with Human Rights Law

A North Korean flag flutters in the wind at a military guard post seen from the South Korean city of Paju, at the border with North Korea, May 3, 2020. 
October 28, 2020 News Release

Western Australia: Covid-19 Hard Border Causing Hardship

State government should prioritize compassionate cases, family reunification

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October 27, 2020 Commentary

No segregation of people with disabilities in schools

A girl with a disability in the walled yard of an institution for people with disabilities in Rio de Janeiro.
October 27, 2020 Impact

Progress Protecting Rights While Combatting Covid-19

How Some Governments Have Protected People During the Pandemic

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October 27, 2020 Dispatches

Women Reportedly Subjected to Forced Gynecological Exams in Qatar

Policies Criminalize and Punish Pregnant Women Outside of Wedlock

Airplanes are seen parked at the Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar, June 16, 2017. 

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