Asia
October 22, 2020
Afghanistan: Vice President Threatens Those Reporting Civilian Deaths
(New York) – Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh has ordered the arrest of the individual who reported civilian casualties from an Afghan government airstrike on October 22, 2020.
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Free SpeechIN 2016, Pakistan’s parliament passed the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca), a set of laws which supporters contended would restrict online extremist content, prosecute hate speech, and curb harassment of women on the internet. Four years on, has the law made the internet safer for women in Pakistan?
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Afghanistan: Vice President Threatens Those Reporting Civilian Deaths
Investigate Airstrike on Mosque School that Killed at Least 12 Children
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Cambodia: Hun Sen and His Abusive Generals
Video Shows Unexplained Wealth of “Dirty Dozen” as Number of Political Prisoners Mounts
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Chinese Authorities Aim to ‘Liberate’ Tibetan Believers
Latest Political Education Drive Targets Religion
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Rohingya: Donors Should Require Including Education
Policies Bar Entire Generation of Children from Schools
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Sri Lanka: Forced Anal Exams in Homosexuality Prosecutions
Police, Judicial Officers Should End Arbitrary Arrests, Torture of LGBT People
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North Korea: Horrific Pretrial Detention System
Torture, Lack of Due Process, Arbitrary Punishment, Corruption Rampant
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Japan: Raise Rights on Trip to Vietnam, Indonesia
Prime Minister Suga Should Use Favorable Position to Advocate Reforms
