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February 13, 2020 Statement

Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) on South Africa

77th CEDAW Pre-Session

February 4, 2020 Commentary

Rainforest Destruction in Brazil's Amazon Is a Public Security Emergency

Brazil's Minister of Justice and Public Security, Sergio Moro, on May 15, 2019.
February 3, 2020 Dispatches

Zimbabwe’s Wetlands Key for Right to Clean Water

On World Wetlands Day, Government Should Commit to Protect

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January 28, 2020 Commentary

It Is Time to Change the Definition of Refugee

Climate Change is an Existential Threat to Humanity and As Such, Should Be Included in Legislation on Asylum Seeking

An aerial view of one of Kiribati’s islands.
January 23, 2020 News Release

Maldives: Protect Mangroves From Further Loss

Tree Destruction Exacerbates Flooding Threatening Islanders

Mangroves in Haa Alifu Atoll, Maldives.
January 14, 2020 News Release

Cambodia: Repression of Opposition Increases

International Pressure Needed for Rights Improvements

Workers march along a street to mark International Labour Day in Phnom Penh on May 1, 2019.
January 14, 2020 Letter

Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Guinea

67th session, 2020

December 24, 2019 Dispatches

Russian Authorities’ Bad Cheer to Environmental Defenders

December Brought a Spate of Arrests, Fines

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December 23, 2019 Commentary

Brazil Needs More Pesticide Regulation, Not Less

Anvisa report shows concerning findings about food bought and consumed by the Brazilians

Drone view of a quilombo (Afro-Brazilian) community in Minas Gerais State, southeast Brazil. Some of the houses are around 20 meters from the adjacent sugarcane plantation.
December 17, 2019 Statement

Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Committee on the Rights of the Child on Zambia

85th pre-sessional, 2019

December 16, 2019 Letter

Letter to New York State Governor Cuomo in Support of Senate Bill S5343

December 16, 2019 Impact

Development Banks to Address Palm Oil Abuses in DR Congo

Implementing Commitments Would Protect Tens of Thousands on Plantations

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December 13, 2019 Dispatches

Reckless Development Worsens Maldives’ Environmental Crisis

Government Disregards Concerns of Local Communities

Flooded streets in Haadhaal Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives on December 1, 2019.
December 11, 2019 News Release

New York: Cuomo Announces Pesticide Ban

Move Could Protect Children, Workers, and the Environment

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December 10, 2019 Commentary

Ban this pesticide now, Gov. Cuomo

Farmworkers harvest apples on a farm in New York.

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