July 31, 2020
July 31, 2020
El Salvador: Police Officers Convicted for Transgender Murder
Further Efforts Needed to Prevent, Prosecute Hate Crimes
![A transgender woman shows a photograph of Camila Díaz, whom she met while migrating to the US, where they both turned themselves in to immigration authorities. Both women were eventually deported.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202003americas_elsalvador_lgbt_diaz.jpg?itok=WiUcfjpM)
July 31, 2020
'Why We Can't Wait' Coalition Statement Urges US Congress to Pass HR 40, Reparations Bill
![ReparationsNow](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/11/ReparationsNow-gradient.jpg?h=06ac0d8c&itok=RUOiHWYS)
July 31, 2020
US: Probation, Parole Feed Mass Incarceration Crisis
Onerous Rules, Harsh Penalties Add to Jail, Prison Time
![An illustration of man running away from shadowy figures](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007us_supervision_main.jpg?h=c673cd1c&itok=XSypIS12)
July 31, 2020
Vincent Schiraldi: The Criminal Law Reformer Who Transformed Probation in New York City
![Former Commissioner Vincent Schiraldi and others cut a ribbon at the opening of the Neighborhood Opportunity Network at the New York City Department of Probation.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007us_newyork_probation_2.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&itok=xTyi7mEY)
![People gathered around the wreckage of a damaged road side tea shop following an explosion in Kaduna, Nigeria Monday, April 9, 2012.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007africa_nigeria_violece.jpg?h=82f92a78&itok=5VH2s5kn)
July 31, 2020
Global Call to Reject Hong Kong Security Law
Rights Groups Urge Governments to Support ‘Safe Haven,’ Sanctions
![202007asia_china_hong_kong_police](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007asia_china_hong%20kong_police.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=LgZP1f50)
July 31, 2020
Serbia: Release Covid-19 Data for Institutions
End to Institutional Living, Implement Right to Live in the Community
![A room in the Sremčica Home for children and adults with disabilities where 292 persons, including 49 children, with disabilities live. Up to 10 people live in one room. © 2015 Emina Ćerimović for Human Rights Watch](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/img_0008.jpg?itok=IAxLaVml)
July 30, 2020
US Attorney General Denies Systemic Racism in Policing
William Barr, Other Trump Officials, Have Dismissed Issues Underlying Protests
![US Attorney General William Barr testifies before the House Oversight Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 28, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007us_attorneygeneral_barr.jpg?h=18721a0b&itok=gcGQPiTs)
July 30, 2020
The ADA as a Work in Progress
On the ADA’s 30th anniversary, we should reflect on what’s still missing to make sure that all people with disabilities are included in the United States
![Protesters supporting people with disabilities gather outside the White House in Washington, May 15, 2017](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/201909us_disabilities_whitehouse_0.jpg?h=325bcf50&itok=zYLexXyN)
July 30, 2020
US Should Focus on Rights for All, Not Rights for Some
Commission Report Neglects Urgent Problems, Sets Dangerous Precedent
![A monitor displays the words "Commission on Unalienable Rights" behind Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as he speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, July 15, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007us_pompeo_commission_rights.jpg?h=cee7880a&itok=T3D_r98O)
July 30, 2020
Belarus: Crackdown on Political Activists, Journalists
Arrests, Criminal Charges, Police Beatings Ahead of August 9 Presidential Vote
![Man waving Belorussian flag](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/2020ECA_Belarus_Elections.jpg?h=205c51cf&itok=wLC5dcZ1)