May 4, 2020
IMF: Empower Civic Groups Against Covid-19 Corruption
Public Oversight Key to Monitoring Emergency Funding
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May 4, 2020
Sex Workers Struggle to Survive Covid-19 Pandemic
Criminalization Makes a Bad Situation Worse
![The narrow streets and alleys of Amsterdam's famed Red Light District, normally packed with tourists, seen largely deserted, March 16, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202005europe_netherlands_amsterdam_sexworkers.jpg?itok=94szLVj8)
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May 4, 2020
List of Known Political Prisoners in Indonesia
May 4, 2020
Indonesia: New Arrests for Peaceful Political Expression
More Than 70 Papuan, Moluccan Activists Jailed for Nonviolent Protests
![Papuan independence activists charged with treason attend their trial at Central Jakarta District Court, December 19, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202005asia_indonesia_papua.jpg?itok=tiX-OFMJ)
May 2, 2020
Somalia: Spate of Arrests, Intimidation of Journalists
Allow Public Debate on Security, Covid-19 Responses
![Somali journalists in Mogadishu, Somalia December 29, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202004africa_somalia_journalists.jpg?itok=rMHDgKYw)
May 1, 2020
Fears of Covid-19 Outbreak in Nigeria’s Kano State
Authorities Need to Ensure Public Health Information Available to All
![Rows of beds inside a Covid-19 coronavirus isolation center at the Sani Abacha stadium in Kano, Nigeria, April 7, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202005africa_nigeria_kano_coronavirus.jpg?itok=XpcbGMW8)
May 1, 2020
Debate about Prisoners’ Release in Argentina
![Police take position outside the Villa Devoto prison where inmates riot to protest authorities not doing enough to prevent the spread of coronavirus inside the jail in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on April 24, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/050120amer_argentina_prisons.jpg?itok=aeoKAYbu)
May 1, 2020
No Room for Debate in Cameroon Classrooms
Education Minister Censors Discussion of Anglophone Crisis
![Felix Agbor Nkongho, also known as Agbor-Balla, in Douala, Cameroon, December 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202005africa_cameroon_nkongho.jpg?itok=9d8q8sSe)
May 1, 2020
CoronaJihad is Only the Latest Manifestation: Islamophobia in India has Been Years in the Making
![An Indian Muslim watches a policeman instructing a family riding on a scooter on social distancing on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan at the old quarters of New Delhi, India, Saturday, April 25, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202005asia_india_muslim.jpg?itok=3MEoHuB7)
May 1, 2020
Chinese Authorities Torment Activist’s Dying Mother
Government Should End Harassment Immediately
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May 1, 2020
Human Rights Watch Amicus Letter in Support of a Petition for Writ of Mandate
California Should Halt Transfers to ICE Custody During the Covid-19 Pandemic
![An ICE detainee rests his hands on the window of his cell in the segregation wing at the Adelanto immigration detention center, which is run by the Geo Group Inc, in Adelanto, California, on April 13, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/rts14nbi_resized.jpg?itok=fqrttQKT)
May 1, 2020
US: Immigrants’ Lives, Liberty at Stake in California Case
Human Rights Watch Supports Petition Before State’s Supreme Court
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