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June 24, 2020 News Release

Egypt: Rights Defender’s Relatives Arrested

Midnight Raids, Disappearances Follow Torture Complaint

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June 24, 2020 Dispatches

Court Corrects Flaw in UK’s Automated Benefits System

Ruling a Victory for Claimants’ Rights, but Problems Remain

A branch of the UK employment social security agency where claimants seek assistance with their benefits, Newcastle, March 4, 2020.
June 24, 2020 Dispatches

France Repatriates More Children from Northeast Syria

Government Should Bring Home All Children and their Mothers from ISIS Camps

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June 24, 2020 Commentary

Brazil: Reject “Fake News” Bill

Current Draft Violates Free Speech and Association, Privacy

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June 24, 2020 Statement

Sri Lanka: End Persecution of Journalist

Dharisha Bastians Targeted for Reports, Defense of Human Rights

June 24, 2020 News Release

Burundi: Fear, Repression in Covid-19 Response

Authorities Silence Health Workers, Endanger Prisoners

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June 24, 2020 Letter

Recommendations For New EU Legislation on Mandatory Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence

Letter to European Commissioner for Justice and Members of the European Parliament

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June 24, 2020 News Release

IMF: Delay Vote on Loan to Egypt

Link Approval to Robust Anti-Corruption Measures

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June 23, 2020 Letter

Joint NGO Letter to IMF Re: IMF Engagement on Governance Issues and Corruption in Egypt

June 23, 2020 Dispatches

Sri Lanka Investigates Rebel Leader Turned Politician

Colonel Karuna Implicated in Killings, Torture, Child Recruitment

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June 23, 2020 Letter

Detention of Unaccompanied Children in Greece

HRW Letter to Prime Minister Mitsotakis

June 23, 2020 Letter

Open Letter to the UN Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict

June 23, 2020 News Release

ICC: Member Countries Rally Around Court

Show of Support Counters Unprecedented US Action

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June 23, 2020 Dispatches

Congo Graft Trial – Major Step or Political Theater?

Top Political Figure Convicted for Embezzlement, Corruption

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June 23, 2020 Report

Nicaragua: Doctors Fired for Covid-19 Comments

Cases Unreported Amid Government Mismanagement

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