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Lebanon Data Contradicts Political Fearmongering

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October 29, 2018 Dispatches

Witnessing Guinea’s Bauxite Mining Boom

Efforts to Improve Oversight of Mining Need to Benefit Affected Communities

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Supreme Court Upholds Maldives Vote

New Government Should Break with Past

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Hong Kong’s Heightened Crackdown on Dissent

China Should Reverse Ban on Hong Kong National Party

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October 25, 2018 Dispatches

Push is on in Australia to End Intersex Abuses

Rights Commission Consultation Exposes Harmful, Unnecessary Medical Practices

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EU Institutions Should Condemn Curbs on Academic Freedom

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US Congress Should Protect Transgender Rights

Passing the Equality Act Will Help Protect People of all Gender Identities

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October 22, 2018 Dispatches

Philippine Sugar Plantation Massacre

Negros Killings Spotlight Peasants’ Long Struggle for Land

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Jailed Activist to Get Medical Care, Lawyer

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Confronting US Policing’s Record of Violence and Abuse

Support ‘Stop Police Brutality Day’

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October 21, 2018 Dispatches

Efforts to Tackle Illegal Drugs ‘Spectacular’ Failure

New Report Says Drug Production, Use on the Rise

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Trump on Asylum Seekers: Hysterical, Shortsighted, Wrong

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