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December 16, 2020 Dispatches

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Personal Data of Thousands of Covid-19 Patients Leaked in Moscow

Robust Data Security Safeguards Should Be Put in Place

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UN Should Speak Out on Security Service Abuses in South Sudan

Demand Investigations, Accountability and Reforms to the Service

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The Relentless Crackdown on Guinea’s Opposition

Free Wrongfully Held Opposition Members, Respect Freedom of Assembly

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