![President Évariste Ndayishimiye’s inauguration ceremony in Gitega, Burundi, on June 18, 2020. Ndayishimiye took power two months early after the abrupt death of his predecessor Pierre Nkurunziza.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007africa_burundi_ndayishimiye.jpg?h=7f8c4e33&itok=zay7khJ6)
![President Évariste Ndayishimiye’s inauguration ceremony in Gitega, Burundi, on June 18, 2020. Ndayishimiye took power two months early after the abrupt death of his predecessor Pierre Nkurunziza.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007africa_burundi_ndayishimiye.jpg?h=7f8c4e33&itok=zay7khJ6)
Tulsa Searches for Mass Graves from 1921 Race Massacre
Excavations Critical for Repairing Harm
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Maldives: Free Speech, Assembly Under Threat
Broad Restrictions on Protests Violate Rights
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HRC Urged to Address Women’s Rights Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic
Annual full-day discussion on the human rights of women - Covid-19 and women’s rights
![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)
Cambodia: Micro-Loan Borrowers Face Covid-19 Crisis
Suspend Debt Collection, Stop Coerced Land Sales
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Ukraine: Independent Journalist Threatened
Online Posts Target Reporter and Her Family
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United States Should Ban Use of Glyphosate on Food Crops
Bayer Agrees to US$10.9 Billion Settlement in Case Alleging Pesticide Caused Cancer
![Christine Sheppard, in her backyard in Oceanside, California in March 2018, said she sprayed Roundup for years to control weeds on her coffee farm in Hawaii. In 2003, she was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which is now in remission but the cancer treatment causes her severe pain in her hands and legs.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007us_environment_health_pesticide_roundup_1.jpg?h=c8d00152&itok=4XqhHyIl)
US Should Urgently Increase Access to Cooling
Covid-19 Pandemic Exacerbates Dangers of Killer Heat
![Patrons get on an express bus set up by the city Phoenix, Arizona, to take people to a heat relief station inside the Phoenix Convention Center, May 29, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007us_environment_arizona_heat.jpg?h=92c39c8e&itok=TzmrNFk3)
Protecting Human Rights in the Covid-19 Pandemic
Response to the Joint Questionnaire on Covid-19 and Human Rights by UN Special Procedure Mandate Holders
Remember Liu Xiaobo by Supporting Rights Activists in China
On the anniversary of the death of Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo, the fight for human rights in China continues
![Activists hold placards and picture to mark anniversary of death of Chinese Nobel prize winner Liu Xiaobo outside a district court in Hong Kong, July 13, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007asia_china_liu_xiaobo.jpg?h=1a66726f&itok=PhfiBOgQ)
Panama: New Trans Discrimination Cases Under Covid-19 Measures
Government Needs to Clarify Gender-Based Quarantine System
![Women practice social distancing as they wait in line to enter a supermarket, on a day that men must stay indoors in Panama City on April 3, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/06/061620Amer_Panama_trans.jpg?h=9042897a&itok=NJ8AbFeu)
Lebanon: New Coalition to Defend Free Speech
At least 60 investigated for social media posts since October 17
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