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South Africa Names Gender Apartheid. Now It Should Act.

Afghanistan: Taliban Forcibly Disappear 6 Rights Workers

US: Federal Agencies Abandon Civil Rights Duties

Pakistan: Investigate Deaths of Woman, Girl in Police Custody

US Activates Long Unused Deportation Court

Japanese City Undermines its Program to Protect Babies

Israel: Delaying Palestinian Ambulances Risks Lives

West Bank: Israel Delaying Palestinian Ambulances Risks Lives

Still No Accountability for Zimbabwe’s 2018 Abuses

Afghanistan: Taliban Assault on Rights Deepens 5 Years on

South Sudan: Abuse of Civilians in Western Equatoria

Proposed DHS Work Authorization Rule Threatens Immigrant Domestic Violence Survivors

DR Congo: Oil Company Operations Pose Grave Pollution Threat

No Justice 20 Years Since Sri Lanka’s Muttur Massacre

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Removed

UK: Manchester Mayoral Candidates Should Condemn UAE Abuses

India: Excessive Force Used Against Student Protesters

Niger: 3 Years of Military Rule Deepens Human Rights Crisis

UAE: International Cycling’s Top Team Risks ‘Sportswashing’

US Congress Should Pass Legislation on Sudan

‘I Can’t Feed My Children’

Libya: ICC Greenlights First Case to Move to Trial

US Communities Face Broken Promises on Air Pollution Monitoring

Ukraine: Russian-Run Schools Violate Children’s Rights

Pakistani Strikes in Afghanistan Raise Civilian Casualty Concerns

Local Law Enforcement Should Put Domestic Violence Victims Ahead of Immigration Agenda

Bangladesh: Landslides Deadly for Rohingya Refugees

Georgia: New Laws Devastate Independent Civic Groups

Georgia: New Laws Devastate Independent Civic Groups

Sweden: Deportation Decisions Ignore Women’s Rights Risks

EU Shouldn’t Cut a Migration Deal With the Taliban

Indonesia: Surge in Abuse Against LGBT Students

Tunisia: Harsh Sentences for Rights Defenders

Egypt: Refugees, Asylum Seekers Arrested, Deported

Egypt Prosecutes a Doctor for Alleging Obstetric Violence

Burkina Faso Puts Study Abroad Under Junta Control

Libya: Anti-Migrant Rhetoric Fuels Abuses

US: Haitians Set to Lose Protections, Risk Return to Violence

Philippines: ‘Drug War’ Abuses Persist 10 Years On

Heat Wave Is a Test of Whom Governments Protect, And How

Central African Republic Latest ‘Third Country’ for US Deportees

Mali: Grave Abuses Amid Renewed Fighting

At Seattle World Cup, FIFA Lets Rainbow Flags Fly

China: Social Media, Films Censored Around Pride Month

US: Democracy at Risk

Türkiye: Crackdown Ahead of NATO Summit

Malawi’s New National Action Plan on Albinism

Cameroon: Failed Promise to Reduce Gender-Based Violence

6 Executed as Jordan Resumes Death Penalty

Support Builds to Protect Children from Crimes Against Humanity

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