New UK Prime Minister’s Cabinet Raises Rights Concerns
Rishi Sunak Needs to Reaffirm Britain’s Commitment to Human Rights
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Statement to the Subcommittee on Human Rights of the European Parliament (26 October 2022)
Human rights situation in Kazakhstan
Perspectives | Kazakhstan’s deeply flawed safety net
Many people who need help do not qualify because of rigid eligibility criteria.
US: Anti-Trans Bills Also Harm Intersex Children
Explicit Exceptions in Legislation Allow Risky ‘Normalizing’ Surgery
![People rally to end intersex surgeries in New York City, October 27, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/07/202107us_new_york_intersex_surgeries.jpg?h=63e300f9&itok=yOxSz51n)
Xi’s grip may have tightened, but he still has China’s long history of democratic protest to contend with
![Xi Jinping, pictured on Oct. 23, has begun an unprecedented third term as the Chinese Communist Party’s General Secretary. He originally came to power in 2012.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210asia_china_xi_0.jpg?h=10d202d3&itok=f_waALZK)
Chad: Scores of Protesters Shot Dead, Wounded
Prompt, Impartial Investigations of Security Forces Needed
![A barricade is set on fire during anti- government barricades in N'Djamena, Chad, October 20, 2022.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202211africa_chad_protests.jpg?h=c44fcfa1&itok=4SVp7rNs)
US: Protect the Right to Vote
Adopt All Measures Needed to Guarantee Access, Integrity
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Questions and Answers: US Elections and Human Rights
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Prevent Civilian Harm from Explosive Weapons
All Countries Should Endorse New Political Declaration
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Safeguarding Civilians
A Humanitarian Interpretation of the Political Declaration on the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas
![A fireman stands in the ruins of a building destroyed by a Russian cruise missile, which also injured several civilians, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, July 9, 2022.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210arms_ewipa_ukraine.jpg?h=1fc54d43&itok=aa38ctps)
Kyrgyzstan Arrests Activists en Masse
Arrests may be Connected to Transfer of Dam, Territory to Uzbekistan
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Russia: Appeal in Trumped-Up Chechnya Conviction
2 Critics Over LGBT Rights Were Tortured and Later Kidnapped and Put on Trial.
![Men carrying a banner reading “Putin and Kadyrov are Russia’s foundation”. Grozny, Chechnya, January 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-08-eca-chechnya-main_1.jpg?itok=T-ZCTSDK)
Will Qatar and FIFA Remedy the Abuse of Migrant Workers?
Deaths and harm cannot be undone, but for so many migrant workers and families, some financial assistance – a slender slice of the huge profits from the event – would be a start.
NGO Sign-On Letter to Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Over 200 Groups Write in Support of the Family of Anastasio Hernández Rojas in Their Petition Before the IACHR