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January 13, 2021 News Release

Singapore: ‘Fake News’ Law Curtails Speech

Migrant Workers’ Rights Ignored During Covid-19 Pandemic

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Myanmar: Serious Rights Abuses Persist

No Justice for Ongoing Crimes Against Humanity, Apartheid

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Bangladesh: Pandemic as Pretext for Authoritarian Crackdown

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China: Global Resistance to Deepening Repression

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Afghanistan: Civilians Targeted Amid Peace Talks

Covid-19 Pandemic Worsens Humanitarian Crisis

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January 13, 2021 News Release

South Korea: Backtracking on Rights Protections

Address North Korea Concerns, Plight of Marginalized Groups

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Cambodia: Escalating Crackdown Amid Pandemic

Muted Response from Donors Emboldens Hun Sen

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North Korea: Covid-19 Intensified Systematic Repression

Kim Jong Un Uses Pandemic to Further Isolate Population

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January 12, 2021 News Release

Australia: First Nations Inequality Harms Global Standing

Police Powers Misused in Covid-19 Response; Refugees Mistreated

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Iran: Khamenei’s Reckless Ban on Covid-19 Vaccine

Authorities’ Unsubstantiated Claims Threaten Iranians’ Health

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