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November 26, 2025 Dispatches

Rampant Labor Abuses Against Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia

UN Experts Describe System of Exploitation and Mistreatment

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September 18, 2025 News Release

US: Maritime Strikes Amount to Extrajudicial Killings

Attacks on Alleged Drug-Smuggling Vessels Violate International Human Rights Law

A combination image shows two screen captures from a footage posted on the X account of The White House on September 15, 2025, of what US President Donald Trump said was a military strike on a Venezuelan drug cartel vessel, the second such strike carried out against an alleged drug boat in recent weeks.
September 10, 2025 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Migrant Workers Unpaid for Months

Wage Theft by Subcontractor for State Oil Company Aramco

Migrant workers at a construction site near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 2, 2024.
August 18, 2025 Report

US: Excessive Force Against LA Protesters

Senior Law Enforcement Officials Should Face Consequences for Abusive Response

Los Angeles Police Department officers shoot kinetic impact projectiles at protesters outside City Hall  in Los Angeles, California, on June 8, 2025. © 2025 Apu Gomes/Getty Images
July 3, 2025 News Release

FIFA Should Press US on Immigration Policies

90 Rights Groups Write Soccer Leaders Over Rights Risks For 2026 World Cup

US President Donald Trump holds up an executive order alongside President of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Gianni Infantino in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC,  March 7, 2025.
July 1, 2025 Letter

Letter to FIFA Re. Impact of U.S. Immigration Policies on the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup

June 15, 2025 Commentary

Kuwait’s Exit Permit Requirement Puts Migrant Workers at Risk

Dismantle Kafala System Instead of Strengthening Its Abusive Elements

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June 1, 2025 News Release

Gulf States: Protect Workers from Extreme Heat

Serious Health Risks as Summer Nears

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May 14, 2025 Report

Saudi Arabia: Migrant Workers Electrocuted, Decapitated, and Falling to Death at Workplaces

Prevent, Investigate Deaths; Compensate Families; Mandate Life Insurance

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May 9, 2025 News Release

US: Don’t Forcibly Transfer Migrants to Libya

Deportations Would be Unlawful, Subject Detainees to Horrific Conditions

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April 29, 2025 News Release

Yemen: US Strike Reportedly Kills, Injures Dozens of Migrants

US Strikes Since March Causing Extensive Civilian Harm

February 25, 2025 Feature

Ship of Humanity

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February 7, 2025 Dispatches

Some US Adoptees Fear Stricter Immigration Policies, Mass Deportations

Thousands of Adoptees in US Still Lack Citizenship

Buttons is one of thousands of children adopted from abroad by American parents, many of them military service members, who were left without citizenship by loopholes in American law, Henderson, Nevada, June 24, 2024.
December 19, 2024 Commentary

Red Card For FIFA’s Saudi World Cup

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December 11, 2024 Statement

Joint Statement: Award of 2034 Men's World Cup to Saudi Arabia Risks Lives and Exposes FIFA's Empty Human Rights Commitments

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