In today's Brief: Gaza's stillborn humanitarian ceasefire; fighting violence against women in Europe; government-backed militias killing Sunnis in Iraq; Russia's draconian blogger law; CIA spies on its overseers; South Sudan media crackdown; jailed for journalism in Iran; monitors reach MH17 site in Ukraine; & Syria's killing machine.
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Human Rights Watch Daily Brief, 1 August 2014
Gaza, violence against women, Iraq, Russia, CIA, South Sudan, Iran, Ukraine, Syria
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