September 24, 2020
September 23, 2020
US Needs to Address Economic Hardship, Rights Impacts of Covid-19
Census Bureau Data Underscores Vulnerability of People in Poverty
![202003bhr_coronavirus_inequalitypresser2](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202003bhr_coronavirus_inequalitypresser2.jpg?itok=C5NTzL_7)
September 23, 2020
Why Police Shoot People in the Back
![Police in riot gear clear the area in front of Kenosha County Courthouse during clashes with protesters in Kenosha, Wisconsin, August 25, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/09/202009us_police_kenosha.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&itok=zY32Rp1g)
September 22, 2020
The Urgent Need to Reform Colombia’s Security Policies
September 22, 2020
The Netherlands’ Action Against Syria: A New Path to Justice
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September 21, 2020
U.S. War Crimes in Yemen: Stop Looking the Other Way
The State Department warned for years that the U.S. was complicit in war crimes in Yemen. No one put a stop to it.
September 21, 2020
Latin America’s Support for Justice in Philippines
![Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during a late-night live broadcast in Manila, Philippines, on April 3, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/09/202004asia_philippines_duterte_coronavirus_0.jpg?h=2d235432&itok=_h_qJ5p4)
September 21, 2020
Brazil: Revoke Regulation Curtailing Abortion Access
Reporting Rape Survivors to Police Can Endanger Their Health
![Women hold a banner calling for “legal, safe and free abortion,”](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/09/ffrazabr_220618313.jpg?h=0d27ee61&itok=UAthQRpG)
September 20, 2020
Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week
![H&M logo on a storefront in Washington, D.C.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/09/S7In2eEB.jpg?h=06ac0d8c&itok=0ldqz2kU)
September 17, 2020
Thailand’s ‘Bad Students’ are Rising Up for Democracy and Change
![High school students salute with three-fingers, symbol of resistance during a protest rally in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/09/202009asia_thailand_students.jpg?h=5e0c93d4&itok=vyc7iwyg)
September 17, 2020
Reality Check on Human Rights in Uzbekistan
Tashkent Needs Clear Goals for a Human Rights Council Term
![Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/06/202006un_hrc_geneva.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&itok=ekSWyFT8)
September 16, 2020
Western Australian Government Needs to Take Urgent Action on Jail Deaths
![A woman holds up a colorful painting that depicts the Australian continent](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/09/202009australia_drd_jacinta.jpg?h=6ec54cf2&itok=xHM1xzMW)
September 16, 2020
How to Answer Iraq’s Dangerous Failure to Put a Stop to Torture
![Juveniles’ cell at Tal Kayf prison, taken in April 2019 and shared confidentially with Human Rights Watch, shows extreme overcrowding at the prison.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/09/202009mena_iraq_torture.jpg?h=01c32648&itok=VghLlgyp)
![Belarusian security forces dragging protester](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/09/Belarus_Thumb2.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=biuOP21R)
September 14, 2020
China's Influence on the Global Human Rights System
Assessing China's Growing Role in the World
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