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  • Croatia: No Let Up on Rights Abuses
    Jun 28, 2013
    Press release
    Croatia’s European Union (EU) accession on July 1 is an opportunity for the government to show its commitment to safeguard human rights and to properly address outstanding abuses in the country, Human Rights Watch said today in an open letter to the Croatian prime minister, Zoran Milanović.
  • China: Revise Disability Regulations for Education
    May 18, 2013
    Press release
  • China: End Arbitrary Detention in Mental Health Institutions
    May 3, 2013
    Press release
    As China’s first ever Mental Health Law came into force on May 1, 2013, Human Rights Watch said the law has major shortcomings including that it does not eliminate the country’s system of involuntary confinement.
  • UN: Emphasize Rights in Development Agenda
    Mar 25, 2013
    Press release
    The United Nations Post-2015 Development Agenda should be grounded in human rights, Human Rights Watch said in a letter to the UN High Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda.