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May 12, 2020
Afghanistan: Attack on Hospital a War Crime
Assault on Kabul Maternity Clinic Shows Cruel Disregard for Civilians
![Security forces patrol as smokes rises from a maternity hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, after gunmen attacked leading to shootout with the police and killing several people, May 12, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/05/202005asia_afghanistan_hospital_attack_0.jpg?h=d456976e&itok=7abUwFRi)
May 9, 2020
Closing Pakistan’s Maternity Wards Puts Women at Risk
Protect Health Workers, Ensure Essential Medical Care During Pandemic
![Pakistani women wearing face masks leave the Aga Khan hospital where a patient suspected of having contracted coronavirus was admitted, in Karachi, Pakistan, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/05/202005asia_pakistan_maternity.jpg?h=4e5c9279&itok=q01-U-fP)
May 8, 2020
Hungary Rejects Opportunity to Protect Women from Violence
Government Blocks Key Treaty as Covid-19 Exposes Scale of Domestic Abuse
![Candles and silhouettes representing victims are placed during a rally to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women outside the Parliament in Budapest, Hungary, November 25, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/05/202005europe_hungary_womensrights_domesticviolence.jpg?h=0c2904f9&itok=M6vX4OXE)
May 8, 2020
Governments Call for Protection of Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Covid-19 Response Should Promote Gender Equality
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May 8, 2020
#MeToo in the land of censorship
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May 5, 2020
US: State Department Should Affirm Rights for All
Unalienable Rights Panel Shouldn’t Rewrite International Law
![US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, right, unveils the creation of Commission on "Unalienable" Rights, headed by Mary Ann Glendon, left, a Harvard Law School professor and a former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, during an announcement at the US State Dep](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202001us_cur_pompeo.jpg?itok=B8yTS2u2)
May 4, 2020
European Commission Promises to Champion Corporate Accountability
Covid-19 Galvanizes Momentum for Regulating Companies
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May 4, 2020
Sex Workers Struggle to Survive Covid-19 Pandemic
Criminalization Makes a Bad Situation Worse
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May 1, 2020
U.S. Unalienable Rights Commission Shouldn’t Cherry-Pick Rights
Don’t Use Religion to Justify Bias Against Women, LGBTQ People
![US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, right, unveils the creation of Commission on "Unalienable" Rights, headed by Mary Ann Glendon, left, a Harvard Law School professor and a former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, during an announcement at the US State Dep](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202001us_cur_pompeo.jpg?itok=B8yTS2u2)
May 1, 2020
It is Time for the World to Start Caring for the Caregivers
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic underlines the urgent need for safety nets for domestic workers.
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