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July 4, 2019 Dispatches

UK Gets it Wrong on Human Trafficking in Nigeria

Home Office Memo Ignores Suffering of Trafficking Survivors

Nigerian teenagers and young women selling sex in Italy
July 3, 2019 Dispatches

Tanzania Drops Threat of Prison Over Publishing Independent Statistics

Amendment to Statistics Act a Step in Right Direction for Free Expression

Part of the city of Dar es Salaam is seen from an airplane, in Tanzania
July 3, 2019 Dispatches

US Students’ Rights at Risk from Social Media Monitoring

Tackling School Violence Should Still Respect Privacy, Free Expression

A student checks her phone at Nathan Hale Elementary School in Chicago
July 3, 2019 Dispatches

The Greek Islands’ Forgotten Emergency

Neglect Exposes Asylum Seekers to Abuse

A Syrian man reads inside his tent at a makeshift camp outside Moria on the northeastern Aegean island of Lesbos, Greece.
July 2, 2019 Dispatches

Amid France Heat Wave, Police Teargas Climate Activists

Government Should Invite, Not Repress Climate Change Activism

French CRS riot police forcibly remove French youth and environmental activists as they block a bridge during a demonstration in Paris, France.
July 2, 2019 Dispatches

Hungary Renews its War on Academic Freedom

New Law Underscores Importance of EU Political Sanctions Process

Protesters gather in front of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) headquarters to protest against the planned reorganisation of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest,
July 1, 2019 Dispatches

Three-Year-Old Girl Latest Philippines ‘Drug War’ Victim

UN Human Rights Council Should Adopt Resolution to Stop Carnage

Protesters display placards and shout slogans during a rally outside the Philippine National Police headquarters to protest the killing by police of Kian Loyd Delos Santos, a 17-year-old grade 11 student
July 1, 2019 Dispatches

Afghanistan War’s Terrible Toll on Children

Attacks in Civilian Areas Kill and Injure Hundreds

A security forces soldier arrives at the site of an explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan
July 1, 2019 Dispatches

Tribunal Stops Kenya’s Coal Plant Plans

Activists Opposing these Plans have Faced Threats and Harassment

Environmental activists and petitioners listen to a tribunal ruling over the construction of a coal-fired power plant, at the supreme court building in Nairobi, Kenya
July 1, 2019 Dispatches

Women Are Fighting Flooding Crisis in the US

Gender Justice Matters in Tackling Climate Change

Business owners and workers assess flood waters in Harmony, Pennsylvania.
June 28, 2019 Dispatches

Farmers Face New Round of Eviction from Protected Forests in Côte d’Ivoire

Government Should Ensure Small-Scale Farmers Receive Adequate Notice, Compensation

Children stand among houses burnt during an eviction operation in the protected forest of Goin-Débé, Côte d'Ivoire, in January 2016.
June 28, 2019 Dispatches

Nigeria’s Wavering Commitment to Freedom of Expression

Broad Claims of National Security Threaten Rights

Two men check their phones in Kaduna, Nigeria
June 27, 2019 Dispatches

Alabama Law Finds Another Pregnant Woman to Punish

Marshae Jones Charged for Being Shot and Losing Fetus

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June 27, 2019 Dispatches

US Border Prosecutions and the Devastating Cost to Families

Government Should Repeal Laws Criminalizing Illegal Entry and Reentry

June 27, 2019 Dispatches

Turkey Should Seek Follow-Up Inquiry on Khashoggi Killing

UN Secretary-General has Authority to Identify Perpetrators

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