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May 17, 2021 News Release

Pandemic’s Dire Global Impact on Education

Remedy Lost Learning; Make School Free, Accessible; Expand Internet Access

A young girl wearing a face mask holds up a cell phone
May 13, 2021 News Release

Thailand: Covid-19 Outbreaks in Prisons

Accelerate Releases; Improve Protection, Medical Care in Detention Facilities

In this photo released by the Department of Corrections, COVID-19 prisoners sit inside a field hospital set up at the Medical Correctional Institution to treat COVID-19 inmates in Bangkok, Thailand on May 8, 2021.
May 12, 2021 Letter

Human Rights Watch Comment Re: Protecting Workers from Retaliation

Docket No. OSHA-2018-0005

May 10, 2021 News Release

Nepal: Act to Avert Looming Covid-19 Disaster

Desperate Need for Supplies, Oxygen as Cases Surge

A family member mourns next to the bodies of COVID-19 victims at a crematorium near Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
May 10, 2021 Commentary

An International Pandemic Treaty Should Center on Human Rights

Relatives touch each other's hand through a plastic film screen and a glass to avoid contracting Covid-19 at the San Raffaele center in Rome, Italy, Dec. 22, 2020
May 10, 2021 Interview

Interview: The Human Rights Crisis Behind India’s Covid-19 Surge

People wait to get tested for Covid-19 in Hyderabad, India. A crowd stands before two health care workers.
May 6, 2021 News Release

COVAX: Enhance Transparency, Share Intellectual Property

Global Vaccine Initiative Should Fulfill Its Human Rights Responsibilities

A woman receives the AstraZeneca vaccine for Covid-19 at an apartment building in Bengaluru, India, April 24, 2021.
May 5, 2021 News Release

Cambodia: End Food Insecurity, Abuses During Lockdown

Ensure Aid Reaches Residents of Covid-19 ‘Red Zones’

Military Police patrol in a Red Zone to ensure people abide by the lockdown measures. Phnom Penh remains in lockdown as Cambodia takes drastic measures to reduce the spread of its worst COVID-19 outbreak to date.
May 4, 2021 Dispatches

India’s Leaders Obsessed with Criticism, Not Medical Shortages

Free Expression Crucial to Managing Covid-19 Pandemic

People wait to get tested for Covid-19 in Hyderabad, India. A crowd stands before two health care workers.
May 3, 2021 News Release

UN: Stand with Bangladeshi Journalists on Press Freedom Day

Free Expression Under Serious Threat

Journalists work in front of a Covid-19 Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh on April 20, 2021. 
May 3, 2021 News Release

EU: Prioritize Rights at India Summit

Provide Essential Medical Supplies; Urge India to Free Rights Defenders, Address Abuses

People suffering from breathing problems receive free oxygen support at a gurdwara, a place of assembly and worship for Sikhs, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease, in Delhi, India.
April 28, 2021 News Release

India: Protect Rights, Dignity Amid Covid-19 Crisis

Ensure Equitable Health Care; Uphold Free Speech; Reduce Prison Population

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April 28, 2021 Dispatches

The US Shouldn’t Use Intellectual Property Claims to Block Vaccine Access

Donations Aren’t Enough to Address Global Need

A woman receives the AstraZeneca vaccine for Covid-19 at an apartment building in Bengaluru, India, April 24, 2021.
April 22, 2021 Dispatches

India Falters Amid Growing Covid-19 Crisis

Address Healthcare Shortages, End Mixed Messaging

A hospital information board shows non-availability of beds in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2021.
April 16, 2021 Statement

The human rights of older women

Submission to the UN Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons

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