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Child Tobacco Workers in Indonesia Suffer as Firms Profit
“Tobacco companies are making money off the backs and the health of Indonesian child workers..."
UN Panel Condemns Tunisia's Forced Anal Exams
“There should be no doubt: Tunisia’s use of forced anal exams is a human rights abuse..."
Civilians Killed, Tortured in South Sudan Western Region
“With all eyes on the new national unity government in Juba, government soldiers have been literally getting away with murder in the country’s western regions..."
India Should Stop Treating Critics As Criminals
“India’s abusive laws are the hallmark of a repressive society, not a vibrant democracy..."
Crackdown on Kazakhstan's Peaceful Protest
“It’s outrageous that hundreds of people were detained for trying to express their views peacefully, and others were picked up just for monitoring or reporting on peaceful protests..."

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Europe/Central Asia Dispatches: Leading Azerbaijani Journalist Freed From Prison
In fantastic news from Azerbaijan this week, the Supreme Court ordered the release of award-winning investigative journalist Khadija Ismayilova from prison... Africa Nothing to Go Back to – From Kenya’s Vast Refugee Camp
At the moment, about 360,000 people live in the camp. The majority are Somalis, but there are also many Ethiopians and South Sudanese who have arrived over the years, seeking refuge from political persecution and conflict... Asia Stop Cover-Up of Political Violence in Cambodia
“Prosecuting only three people while blocking investigations into the attack’s other planners and participants shows a blatant cover-up by the government and courts..."

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