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October 16, 2018 News Release

China: Children Caught in Xinjiang Crackdown

Reunite Families; End Mass Arbitrary Detention

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No longer forcibly separating families at the border, the Trump Administration has merely changed the way children are harmed.

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Brazil Should Not Forget the Zika Families

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