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May 27, 2022 Dispatches

Death of a Man with a Disability at the Hands of Brazilian Police

Disturbing Videos Require Investigation, Including of Apparent Torture

Screengrab from a video shows smoke coming out of a police vehicle
May 27, 2022 News Release

Russia: Authorities Double Down on Persecuting 'Undesirables'

First Prison Sentence on Sham Charges

Mikhail Iosilevich, head of the local branch of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster (Pastafarianism), an independent group,  November 2020.
May 27, 2022 Dispatches

One Year Since Deadly Heatwave in Canada, Protections Still Needed

British Columbia Should Uphold Rights of People with Disabilities, Older People

A woman sits to take a rest as heat wave hits Western Canada on June 30, 2021 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. © 2021 Mert Alper Dervis/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
May 27, 2022 News Release

Chad: No Reparations for Ex-President’s Victims

Six Years After Hissène Habré’s Conviction, African Union and Chad Fail Victims

Hissène Habré’s victims march for reparations, Ndjaména, Chad
May 26, 2022 Dispatches

Mexico’s Supreme Court Bans ‘Random’ Immigration Checks

Ruling is an Important Victory for Human Rights

A Mexican Marine orders a group of migrants from Bangladesh, India and Pakistan off a bus at an immigration checkpoint
May 26, 2022 Dispatches

Film ‘Immoral Code’ Explores Danger of Machines That Kill

Ban Autonomous Weapons with No Human Oversight

A photo outside the ‘Immoral Code’ premiere at the Prince Charles Cinema in London, May 19, 2022.
May 26, 2022 News Release

Cuba: Release Imprisoned Artists

Charges Violate Freedom of Expression, Association

A still shot from the music video "Patria Y Vida."
May 26, 2022 Dispatches

Algeria Targets Diaspora Critics

Efforts to Crush Domestic Protests Reaches Algerians Abroad

Algerians demonstrate in Algiers to mark the second anniversary of the Hirak movement, February 22, 2021. 
May 26, 2022 News Release

Tajikistan: Stop Abusing Autonomous Region Protesters

Effectively Investigate Use of Lethal Force; Release Journalist; Restore Communications

Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon attends a meeting of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.
May 26, 2022 Dispatches

Nepal’s Statute of Limitations Denies Rape Survivors Justice

The Government Should Listen to Protesters and Reform the Law

eople chant slogans and display placards during a protest
May 26, 2022 Dispatches

Another Police Raid in Rio Leaves 23 Dead

Flawed Investigations Perpetuate Impunity in Brazilian State

People stand and kneel next to a casket in a cemetery
May 26, 2022 News Release

Turkey Fails Domestic Violence Victims

Urgent Action Needed to Enforce Protective Measures, Ensure Accountability

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May 26, 2022 Interview

Interview: How Turkey’s Failure to Protect Women Can Cost Them Their Lives

Authorities Need To Act To Prevent Femicides

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May 26, 2022 Report

Bulgaria: Migrants Brutally Pushed Back at Turkish Border

The EU Should Act to Stop Illegal and Dehumanizing Pushbacks

Bulgarian police patrol the border fence on the Bulgaria-Turkey border near the village of Matochina on November 4, 2021. © 2021 Nikolay Doychinov/AFP via Getty Images
May 25, 2022 Dispatches

Still No Justice in Somalia Health Workers Massacre

New Leadership Should Review Pending Abuse Investigations

An ambulance transports patients to a  hospital from a camp for the internally displaced people on the outskirts Mogadishu, Somalia, March 2017.

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