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Why families flee Central America to the United States 25 June 2018 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
If Trump won't act on Egypt's repression, Congress needs to keep up the pressure 21 June 2018 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
US suit risks cloaking immigrant detention abuse 18 May 2018 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
How journalists may put ISIS suspects at risk of abuse 14 May 2018 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Who Does the US Government Think Is an 'Extremist'? 10 May 2018 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Calling on California To Respect Intersex Children 1 May 2018 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Not So Fast: US Syria Pullout Plan Must Address Key Humanitarian Issues 24 April 2018 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
US Deporting More Long-Term Residents 21 April 2018 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
US Supreme Court Ends Vague Basis for Deportation 19 April 2018 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
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