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Burundi Intelligence Services Torture Suspected Opponents
“Politically motivated torture by the Burundian intelligence services has reached new levels and has become increasingly vicious."
UK Should Make EU Residents Welcome
The mounting evidence makes it impossible to deny: post-referendum Britain has a xenophobia problem...
Europe’s Plan Endangers Foreigners in Libya
“In Libya, they do whatever they like because there’s no law, no nothing." Migrants and asylum seekers face killings, torture, and rape in squalid detention centers.
North Korea's Caste System
“Unless you have a way to the top," Choi said, "there is no hope, nothing left but hard work with no return and constant fear and payment of bribes to be able to barely go out. That is why I decided to leave.”
Zimbabwe Blocks Internet Amid Police Crackdown
“Please tell the world that we have been shut down."

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