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July 9, 2020
UAE: Omani Sentenced to Life in Tainted Trial
Allegations of Torture, Due Process Violations, Inadequate Health Care
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July 9, 2020
US Nursing Home Residents Should Know Their Rights
New Easy-to-Read Guide for Residents and Families
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July 8, 2020
Malaysia: Stop Treating Criticism as a Crime
Abusive Investigations for Critical Speech on the Rise
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July 8, 2020
Human Rights Watch Amicus Brief in Hernandez-Roman v. Wolf
Covid-19 and the Adelanto Immigration and Customs Enforcement Processing Center
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July 8, 2020
Netherlands Sees No Role for Gender Marker on ID Documents
Move Raises Questions of When Gender Markers Are Necessary
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July 8, 2020
Covid-19 Catches Up with Brazil’s President
Bolsonaro Disregards WHO Recommendations Even After Testing Positive
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July 8, 2020
Justice at Risk in Democratic Republic of Congo
Draft Laws Endanger Independence of Courts
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July 8, 2020
US: Alabama Missing Ways to Improve Young People’s Health
Comprehensive Sex Ed, HPV Vaccine Can Reduce Preventable Deaths
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July 8, 2020
Burkina Faso: Residents’ Accounts Point to Mass Executions
Identify Remains of 180 Men Found in Djibo; Prosecute Those Responsible
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July 8, 2020
Turkey: Plan to Divide, Undermine Legal Profession
Draft Law Reduces Leading Bar Associations’ Authority, Leads to Creation of Rival Groups
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