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Human Rights Watch: Global pushback against autocrats growsThe world is seeing growing resistance against the abuses of autocrats as states, civic groups and popular movements all push back against populists who are seeking to curtail freedoms, Human Rights Watch said Thursday. In its annual assessment of rights around the world, the advocacy group...
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Human Rights Watch says Myanmar government using ‘abusive laws’ to punish criticsHuman Rights Watch says Myanmar’s government under Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi using ‘abusive laws’ to punish critics by ma_ayeminthant
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The clampdown on opioid prescriptions is hurting pain patientsTo address the overdose crisis, many doctors are severely limiting opioid prescriptions. But what about the patients that really need them? (via latimesopinion)
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Angola decriminalizes same-sex conduct, rights group saysHuman Rights Watch says the southern African nation of Angola has decriminalized same-sex activity and banned discrimination based on sexual orientation. - NBCOUT
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Bleak human rights record in the Arab world remains unchanged over 5 yearsThe Human Rights Watch published its annual World Report on Human Rights practices around the globe, summarizing key human rights issues in over 90 countries and drawing on events from late 2017 to November 2018.
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D.C. restaurant that demanded ID from transgender woman using bathroom is fined for human rights breachD.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine announced a settlement with Cuba Libre for $7,000.
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Tide is turning against autocrats, human rights group saysThe global tide of populism is being reversed as protesters, politicians and international organizations confront autocratic leaders, NGO Human Rights Watch said Thursday
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HRW on the state of human rights in 2019The Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, Kenneth Roth, discusses the Trump administration, AI and Myanmar with Reuters Editor-in-Chief, Stephen J. Adler, at Davos 2019.
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Macron tells Sisi human rights go together with stabilityFrench President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that he told his Egyptian counte...
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