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September 22, 2016 Statement

Statement during the Open Society Foundations' Event: "End US Cluster Bombs"

Delivered by Mary Wareham, Human Rights Watch for the Cluster Munition Coalition

September 21, 2016 Dispatches

Afghanistan War Crimes Suspect Comes Home

Hekmatyar Deal an Affront to Victims of Grave Abuses

Former Afghan Prime Minister Gulbuddin Hekmatyar speaks to a Reuters correspondent in Tehran Febuary 5, 2002.
September 21, 2016 News Release

Malaysia: Drop Criminal Case for Showing Film

Lena Hendry Faces Up to 3 Years in Prison

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September 21, 2016 Dispatches

OSCE Needs to ‘Catch Up’ on Rights

Investigate Abuses by European Security Body Countries

Michael Georg Link, Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights speaks at the opening of the 2016 OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting in Warsaw, Poland, September 19, 2016.
September 21, 2016 Dispatches

Pakistan’s Rights Body Urges Transgender Attack Inquiry

Surge in Violence Should Prompt Authorities to Act

Transgender activists protest against the rape of two transgender women in Faisalabad.
September 21, 2016 Dispatches

Greece Refugee Camp Destroyed By Fire

Blaze Reflects Europe’s Failed Policies

Migrants stand among the remains of a burned tent at the Moria hotspot, after a fire ripped through tents and destroyed containers on the island of Lesbos, Greece, September 20, 2016.
September 21, 2016 Dispatches

Long-Delayed Kenyan Law Should Make Life Easier for NGOs

Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta prepares to address a news conference after attending the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) summit in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, September 13, 2016.
September 21, 2016 Statement

Hungary should implement recommendations to end abuses against migrants and combat hate speech

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An exhausted child cries on the railway tracks between Serbia and Hungary as night falls, and her family argues nearby whether to cross into Hungary and face temporary detention.
September 21, 2016 Statement

The Sudanese government should investigate and prosecute those responsible for human rights violations

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September 21, 2016 Statement

Greece should implement Universal Periodic Review recommendations and counter xenophobic violence

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September 21, 2016 Commentary

Why Germany looked the other way on Karimov’s abuses

September 21, 2016 Dispatches

South African Official Brushes Off Children with Disabilities

The Government Should Guarantee Their Equal Right to Education

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September 21, 2016 Commentary

“We Are Still Fighting For A School For My Child"

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September 21, 2016 News Release

Tajikistan: Video Spotlights Crackdown

US, EU Should Consider Targeted Sanctions

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September 20, 2016 Dispatches

World Refugee Summits Fail Refugees

Commitments Still Needed to Resettle More Refugees

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