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January 30, 2020 News Release

China: Respect Rights in Coronavirus Response

Stop Censorship, Respect Freedom of Movement, Address Discrimination

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December 10, 2019 Report

Lebanon: Hospital Crisis Endangering Health

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November 20, 2019 Commentary

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October 29, 2019 News Release

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US Should Ensure Effective Humanitarian Exemptions

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July 12, 2019 News Release

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4 Civilians Executed in Second Attack on Facility in Wardak Province

Afghan special police forces attend their graduation ceremony at a special forces training center in Kabul.
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Wounds Tell the Story of Beatings, Sexual Abuse, Killings

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April 4, 2019 News Release

Venezuela: UN Should Lead Full-Scale Emergency Response

Health System Has Collapsed, Widespread Food Shortages

A severely malnourished Venezuelan lies in a hospital bed in Cúcuta, Colombia. July 26, 2018.
February 8, 2019 Commentary

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January 17, 2019 News Release

Yemen: Civilians Bombed, Shelled, Starved

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November 29, 2018 News Release

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September 27, 2018 Commentary

Brazil Should Not Forget the Zika Families

Maria Gabriela Silva Alves (“Gabi”), age 2, with her mother, Maria Carolina Silva Flor (“Carol”), at their home in Esperança, Paraíba state, Brazil in 2018. Gabi was one of thousands of children born with disabilities caused by exposure to the Zika virus
June 26, 2018 News Release

Iran: People with Disabilities Face Discrimination and Abuse

Ensure Equality, Accessibility in Services, and Community Life

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June 6, 2018 Q & A

The DR Congo Ebola Outbreak

Questions and Answers

World Health Organization (WHO) workers prepare a center for vaccination during the launch of a campaign against an outbreak of Ebola in the port city of Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 21, 2018.
June 6, 2018 News Release

DR Congo: Respect Rights in Ebola Response

Q & A Covers Protection, Quarantines, Transparency

Congolese Health Ministry officials carry the first batch of experimental Ebola vaccines in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 16, 2018.
June 5, 2018 Dispatches

US Slammed for Failure to Address Poverty and Health

Health Care Should be Recognized as a Fundamental Right

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