September 17, 2021
India: Government Raids Targeting Critics
Indian authorities are using politically motivated allegations of tax evasion and financial irregularities to silence human rights activists, journalists, and other critics of the government, Human Rights Watch said today. In September 2021, government financial officials have carried out raids in Srinagar, Delhi, and Mumbai on journalists’ homes, news offices, an actor’s premises, and the home and office of a human rights activist.
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Burundi: Allegations of Killings, Disappearances, Torture
UN Rights Body Should Ensure International Investigations Continue
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“No One Represents Us”
Lack of Access to Political Participation for People With Disabilities in Iraq
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Ethiopia: Eritrean Refugees Targeted in Tigray
Need for Urgent Protection, Assistance; Thousands Still Missing
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DR Congo: Massacres Persist Despite Martial Law
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