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    Children pan for gold

    December 11, 2019

    Commentary
    Building Momentum to Hold Companies to Account
    Komala Ramachandra
    Associate Director, Business and Human Rights
    Juliane Kippenberg
    Associate Director, Children's Rights Division
    Published in: Inter Press Service News Agency
  • Free Speech
    201905europe_austria_strache

    May 22, 2019

    Dispatches
    Austria’s Strache Scandal Shows Why Media Freedom Matters
    Lydia Gall
    Senior Researcher, Eastern Europe and Western Balkans
  • Europe/Central Asia
    Head of the Freedom Party Heinz-Christian Strache (R) and head of the People's Party Sebastian Kurz react during the swearing-in ceremony of the new government in Vienna, December 18, 2017

    December 20, 2017

    Dispatches
    Austrian Coalition Puts Europe’s Human Rights Values to the Test
    Kartik Raj
    Researcher, Western Europe
    Published in: euobserver

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    Cases Involving Diplomatic Assurances against Torture

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    Empty Promises

    Diplomatic Assurances No Safeguard Against Torture

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A Syrian refugee couple carry their belongings by shopping cart in Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş province, Turkey, February 8, 2023

Daily Brief

Mar 23, 2023

Turkey’s Restrictions on Quake-Displaced Refugees; Outlawing People in Uganda; Don’t Stop Watching Ethiopia; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Daily Brief in the News: UK/Rwanda; Quote of the Day: Brazil.

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