In today's Brief: A first for human rights investigations into North Korea; starvation as a war tactic in Syria and proposals for a way forward; NSA reform bills fall short as new revelations detail spying on Yahoo and Google data; Saudi Arabia arrests journalist who backed women drivers; domestic workers' rights in Indonesia; freedom of information in Sierra Leone; trying to ban protest in Egypt; and China's Tiananmen "traffic incident".
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Human Rights Watch Daily Brief, 30 October
North Korea, NSA, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Sierra Leone, Egypt, China
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