![A sculpture of African slaves by Ghanaian artist, Kwame Akoto-Bamfo, at the beginning of the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/04/201906us_reparations_peaceandjustice_preview.jpeg?h=1a165daa&itok=bQg1fy65)
![A sculpture of African slaves by Ghanaian artist, Kwame Akoto-Bamfo, at the beginning of the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/04/201906us_reparations_peaceandjustice_preview.jpeg?h=1a165daa&itok=bQg1fy65)
Biden Needs a Middle East-Wide Human Rights Policy
![President Joe Biden speaks about foreign policy, at the State Department in Washington, February 4, 2021.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/02/202102us_biden_foreignpolicy.jpg?h=161f5c3d&itok=Cn-1CdoR)
Another Woman Killed in Scourge of Kyrgyzstan ‘Bride Kidnappings’
Authorities Should Provide Justice, End to Deadly Crime Against Women
![People attend a rally for the protection of women's rights in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, protesting the kidnapping and killing of Aizada Kanatbekova, April 8, 2021. The banner reads, "The Authorities are Responsible for Femicide."](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/04/202104eca_kyrgyzstan_protest.jpg?h=5cd3bbc6&itok=v5EbTlff)
Q&A: US Title 42 Policy to Expel Migrants at the Border
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US: End Misguided Public Health Border Expulsions
Biden Administration Returning Asylum Seekers to Harm
![An asylum seeking family from Guatemala stands on the Paso del Norte international bridge. After border agents turned the family away at the port of entry, the family swam across the Rio Grande.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/04/202104us_immigration_Title42_QA.jpg?h=2992ba0a&itok=kAYMryvL)
China’s Techno-Authoritarianism Has Gone Global
Washington Needs to Offer an Alternative
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Groups Urge US to End Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl-related Substances
Class-wide Scheduling Would Exacerbate Pretrial Detention, Mass Incarceration and Racial Disparities in the Prison System
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UN Chief Should Support Remote Investigation in Xinjiang
Guterres’ Public Outrage Over Myanmar Should Extend to China
![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)
Letter to the EU and Its Member States on the Myanmar Crisis
Call for Additional, Coordinated International Sanctions
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Minimize Civilian Harm in Eastern Ukraine Conflict
Potential Escalation in Hostilities Requires Focus on Civilian Protection
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Chad: Pre-Election Crackdown on Opponents
End Ill-treatment, Beatings; Respect Right of Assembly; Investigate Abuses
![People in the streets of N'Djamena, Chad’s capital, protest against President Idriss Déby Itno running for a sixth term in the April 11, 2021 election.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/04/202104africa_chad_protestEN.jpg?h=f361e0b0&itok=KiQWaSxq)
Syria: Government Stealing Opponents’ Land
Over 20 hectares taken from displaced persons
![Syrian farmers harvest olives in Idlib, Syria on November 21, 2020. Despite the negative effects of fertilization, tree pruning and transportation costs as well as the increase in fuel prices, farmers started to harvest olives, their main source of their income. The land pictured is not representative of the cases investigated by Human Rights Watch.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/04/202104mena_syria_land2.jpg?h=279670ce&itok=jjU0UzY-)
New Laws Further Stifle Freedom of Speech in Belarus
Parliament Should Reject the Bills, Guarantee Media Freedom
![Belarusian journalist Katsiaryna Barysevich, right, and Dr. Artsiom Sorokin attend a court hearing in Minsk, Belarus, 19 February, 2021.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/03/202103ECA_Belarus_Barysevich.jpg?h=a9cfa020&itok=4cLzh5x1)
Counterterrorism Police ‘Clean Up’ After Tibetan Monk’s Death
Crackdown Seeks to Silence Tibetans, Stifle Information
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