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March 7, 2021 Dispatches

Bring Highland Killers in Papua New Guinea to Justice

Provincial, National Authorities Have a Responsibility to Protect Public

In this July 8, 2019 file photo, locals stand near the bodies of victims recovered following tribal violence in Karida, Papua New Guinea.
March 6, 2021 News Release

Zimbabwe: Thousands of Villagers Facing Eviction

Planned Displacements to Make Way for Commercial Venture

Staff from the Masvingo Centre for Research Advocacy and Development (MACRAD Trust) consult with members of the Chilonga community in Chiredzi.
March 5, 2021 Report

Ethiopia: Eritrean Forces Massacre Tigray Civilians

UN Should Urgently Investigate Atrocities by All Parties

Priest on his way to church in Axum, Tigray region, Ethiopia on January 25, 2011.
March 5, 2021 Commentary

Top Rights Tweets of the Week

Footage obtained by Human Rights Watch of the gunfire exchange between Tigrayan militia and town residents against Eritrean forces who were stationed on May Quho hill, Axum, Tigray region on November 28, 2020. These clips have been edited to protect the identity of the person recording. 
March 5, 2021 Witness

Witness: “If You Scream, They Will Beat You More”

Migrants Face Human Rights Abuses at EU Borders; Impunity Persists

Migrants warm their hands above a fire in Bosnia and Herzegovina, January 11, 2021.
March 5, 2021 Statement

Statement on Section Four to the Consultations on Political Declaration on the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Delivered by Bonnie Docherty, Senior Researcher

March 5, 2021 Statement

Statement on Section Three to the Consultations on Political Declaration on the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Delivered by Steve Goose, Executive Director

March 5, 2021 Commentary

Anti-Trans Laws Would Risk Georgia's World Cup Dreams

Transgender and non-binary individuals and their allies stroll through Atlanta’s Midtown district during Pride’s Transgender Rights March on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019.
March 5, 2021 News Release

Cambodia: Scrap Abusive Covid-19 Prevention Bill

20-Year Sentences Wrong Approach to Public Health Challenge

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March 5, 2021 News Release

Kyrgyzstan: Withdraw Problematic Draft Constitution

Endangers Fundamental Rights; Weakens Checks and Balances

The new Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Zhaparov, who won the January 10 snap election, at his inauguration ceremony in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021.
March 5, 2021 News Release

Western Sahara: Harassment of Independence Activist

Intensive Surveillance, Restriction of Visitors for More Than 3 Months

Sultana Khaya
March 5, 2021 Report

Mexico: Abuses Against Asylum Seekers at US Border

Venezuelans, Others Face Kidnapping, Extortion, Lack of Essential Services

Migrants demonstrate at the border between Tijuana and San Diego calling on US authorities to open the border and restart the process of accepting asylum applications, February 18, 2021.
March 5, 2021 News Release

Lebanon: Sexual Harassment Law Missing Key Protections

Lacks Prevention Measures, Labor Law Reforms, Monitoring

Activists take part in a demonstration against sexual harassment, rape, and domestic violence in the Lebanese capital Beirut on December 7, 2019.
March 4, 2021 News Release

US: ‘New’ Dream Act Not Full Reform

Omit Provisions Denying Benefits Based on Youth Offenses

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) students celebrate in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, DC, June 18, 2020. 
March 4, 2021 Letter

Joint Letter to Russia’s Prosecutor General on Unfounded Charges against Yulia Tsvetkova

Withdraw the Indictment and Drop All Charges against Women’s and LGBT Rights Activist

Yulia Tsvetkova, talking about her youth theater project “Pink and Blue”.

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