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June 29, 2018 Statement

UAE Continues To Flout International Law

Item 6 UPR Adoption

Ahmed Mansoor speaks to Reuters in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 30, 2011.
June 29, 2018 Dispatches

A Better US List of Countries Using Child Soldiers

State Department Restores Burma and Iraq to its Annual List of Violators

Child soldiers put down their guns in a disarmament and release ceremony in Jonglei state, South Sudan, February 10, 2015.
June 29, 2018 Report

DR Congo: Repression Persists as Election Deadline Nears

President Kabila Should Ensure Credible Vote, Abide by Constitution

Armed members of the security forces wear black and white skeleton masks, apparently to intimidate protesters, in Kinshasa, January 21, 2018.
June 29, 2018 News Release

Myanmar: Prosecute Dismissed Officers for Atrocities

UN Security Council Should Urgently Refer Myanmar to the ICC

Myanmar troops take part in a military exercise, February 3, 2018.
June 28, 2018 Report

Pakistan: Ensure Ahmadi Voting Rights

Repeal Discriminatory Laws Against Religious Community

Women walk out of a community center of the Ahmadiyya community in Rabwah, Pakistan, October 19, 2017.
June 28, 2018 News Release

Cambodia: Hun Sen’s Abusive Generals

‘Dirty Dozen’ Central to Undermining Rights and July Elections

Top row, from left to right: Gen. Kun Kim, RCAF Deputy Supreme Commander; Gen. Mok Chito, Deputy Supreme Commissioner of National Police; Gen. Neth Savoeun, Supreme Commissioner of National Police; Gen. Pol Saroeun, RCAF Supreme Commander.
June 28, 2018 Dispatches

UK and its Intelligence Agencies Slammed for Role in Ill-Treatment of Terrorism Suspects

Parliamentary Reports Underscore Lack of Accountability and Scant Learning from Past Mistakes

A motorboat passes by the MI6 building in London August 25, 2010.
June 28, 2018 Witness

Witness: Riding Iran’s Escalators – In a Wheelchair

Even Government Offices in Iran Are Inaccessible for People With Disabilities

© 2018 John Holmes for Human Rights Watch
June 28, 2018 Statement

Mali Should Implement Recommendations on Rule of Law

Item 6 UPR Adoption on Mali

Malian soldiers, part of the five-nation G5 Sahel military force, patrol in central Mali in November 2017.  The 5,000-member force will comprise two battalions each from Mali and Niger and one each from Burkina Faso, Chad and Mauritania.
June 28, 2018 News Release

Jewelry Group Should Raise Bar for Supply Chains

Recommendations for Responsible Sourcing for Precious Metals, Stones

A girl works in an artisanal diamond mine in Sosso Nakombo, Central African Republic, near the border with Cameroon, in August 2015
June 28, 2018 News Release

Nigeria: Rising Toll of Middle-Belt Violence

Urgently Step Up Investigations; Hold Attackers to Account

Men march along a truck carrying the coffins of people killed in Makurdi, Nigeria January 11, 2018.
June 28, 2018 Statement

France: Stop Ethnic Profiling, Protect Asylum Seekers' Rights and Review Counterterrorism Law

Joint NGO Statement during Item 6 UPR Adoption

Young men depart the Calais migrant camp, 24 October 2016.
June 28, 2018 Dispatches

Turkey Has No Excuse to Ban Istanbul Pride March

Protect, End Discrimination Against LGBTI Community

LGBT rights activists hold a rainbow flag during a transgender pride parade which was banned by the governor’s office, in central Istanbul, Turkey, June 19, 2016
June 28, 2018 Report

Russia: Sweeping Arrests of Jehovah’s Witnesses

Religious Persecution, Other Abuses

Since 2007, dozens of pieces of Jehovah’s Witnesses’ literature have been banned and placed on the federal registry of banned extremist materials. Picture here, stacks of booklets distributed by a local leader of a Jehovah's Witnesses congregation in the
June 28, 2018 Report

Algeria: Inhumane Treatment of Migrants

Pregnant Women, Children, Asylum Seekers Among Thousand Expelled to Desert

•	فتاة مهاجرة أفريقية تنظر حولها بينما تقف على جسر شُيِّد تحته مخيم مستحدث على الطريق السريع في ضواحي الجزائر العاصمة، الجزائر، 28 يونيو/حزيران 2017. © 2017 رويترز/زهرة بن سمرا

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