![Shadows of people detained by Russian police, suspected of violating immigration rules during an action seen on containers at a street market in Moscow, Russia, August 7, 2013. © AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201912europe_russia_migrants.jpg?itok=4J7Ckdsz)
![Shadows of people detained by Russian police, suspected of violating immigration rules during an action seen on containers at a street market in Moscow, Russia, August 7, 2013. © AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201912europe_russia_migrants.jpg?itok=4J7Ckdsz)
December 23, 2019
India: Deadly Force Used Against Protesters
Police Target Anti-Citizenship Law Demonstrators
![Indians, in large numbers, have been peacefully protesting against a new citizenship law that they believe threatens India's secular identity. Bangalore, India, Monday, Dec. 23, 2019](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201912asia_india_protest_0.jpg?itok=Vzs20OCP)
December 23, 2019
Bozizé Returns to Central African Republic
Former President Should Be Held Accountable for Past Crimes
![Seleka fighters standing outside former President François Bozizé’s villa at the Bossembélé military training center.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201912africa_car_seleka_bossembele.jpg?itok=QQm3Ajym)
December 23, 2019
Brazil Needs More Pesticide Regulation, Not Less
Anvisa report shows concerning findings about food bought and consumed by the Brazilians
![Drone view of a quilombo (Afro-Brazilian) community in Minas Gerais State, southeast Brazil. Some of the houses are around 20 meters from the adjacent sugarcane plantation.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201807americas_brazil_pesticides9.jpg?itok=PH1u5wxw)
December 23, 2019
US: Mexican Asylum Seekers Ordered to Wait
Mexicans Fleeing Violence Stuck in Dangerous Conditions at US Border
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December 23, 2019
Transparency is in Fashion: Reward Brands that are Telling Consumers Where, How and by Whom Their Products are Made
![Women in the sewing division of a factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital. Women constitute about 90 percent of the workforce in Cambodia’s garment industry.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-wr-cambodia.jpg?itok=s07rl8uR)
December 23, 2019
Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Review of Afghanistan
75th Session
December 23, 2019
Jordan: Insufficient Disability Rights Funding
Revise Budget to Ensure Adequate Funds
![A blind girl reads from a Braille book in a classroom at the Royal Academy for the Blind in Amman.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201912mena_jordan_drd.jpg?itok=flXBJKrb)
December 23, 2019
Saudi Arabia: Drop Charges Against Saudi-US Doctor
Trump Administration Should Speak Out on Walid Fitaihi’s Case
![Walid al-Fitaihi, with his daughter Mariam, whom Saudi authorities have placed under a travel ban since 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201912mena_saudi_fataihi.jpeg?itok=yfxjqZAv)
December 22, 2019
Cambodia: Drop Charges Against Journalists
Trial of 2 Ex-Cambodia Daily Reporters Part of Broader Media Crackdown
![The first issue of The Cambodia Daily is seen at the newspaper's office in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on the day of the newspaper's forced shut down, September 3, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201912asia_cambodia_cambodia_daily.jpg?itok=lpw9OW8S)
December 22, 2019
America Can Help End Religious Repression and Family Separation in Western China
The Chinese government has detained some 1 million Turkic Muslims
![In this Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, file photo, a guard tower and barbed wire fences are seen around a facility in the Kunshan Industrial Park in Artux in western China's Xinjiang region. China has responded with swift condemnation on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, a](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/201912asia_china_xinjiang.jpg?itok=NrPg1AHM)
December 22, 2019
UAE: Unrelenting Harassment of Dissidents’ Families
Travel Bans, Active Surveillance, Restrictions on Basic Rights
![UAE flag with Dubai skyline](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201912mena_uae_skylineflag.jpg?itok=sjv0J1L-)
December 21, 2019
Lost in Libya: A Refugee’s Story of Captivity and Escape
![Migrant detention center in the Tripoli suburb of Tajoura.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201904mena_libya_tajorashelter.jpg?itok=9tI6uFkI)
December 20, 2019
Older Venezuelans Also Deserve to Rebuild Their Lives Abroad
![United Nations refugee agency housing units in one of its shelters in Boa Vista, Roraima state, October 20, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201912americas_brasil_children.jpeg?itok=5jWmC09P)
December 20, 2019
Top Human Rights News of the Decade
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