In today's Brief: Arrests over Hong Kong taking place in mainland China, Azerbaijan's strange selection as human rights host; North Korea's horrific abuses; arms embargo needed for South Sudan; Trapped & abused in UAE; expanding police powers in Turkey; Olympic rights protections; kissing "crime" in Italy; Azerbaijan's president heads to Paris; Hungary's tax on internet use; and rights research on the front lines.
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Human Rights Watch Daily Brief, 23 October 2014
UAE, Turkey, Olympics, Italy, Azerbaijan, France, Hungary, E-Team
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