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May 23, 2018 News Release

South Korea: Decriminalize Abortion

Court Case Could End Risk of Prison, Recognize Women’s Rights

South Korean police officers stand guard in front of the Constitutional Court, before the Constitutional Court ruling on Park's impeachment, in Seoul, South Korea on March 10, 2017.
May 23, 2018 News Release

Uzbekistan: Activist’s Passing a Huge Loss

Giant of Rights Movement Leaves Formidable Legacy

Vasila Inoyatova, chairwoman of Ezgulik and Abdurakhman Tashanov, deputy chairperson of Ezgulik together with human rights activist Bobomurod Razzakov, Ezgulik’s Bukhara representative, on the day of his release from prison on October 25, 2016.
May 23, 2018 News Release

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Disaster Looms in Refugee Camps; Safer Ground Needed

A landslide in the Kutupalong-Balukhali refugee camp in Bangladesh on May 18, 2018 washed away a shelter housing 17 Rohingya refugees, all of whom were unharmed.
May 23, 2018 Dispatches

From Kids to Leaders, Russia Cracks Down on Protesters

Opposition Politician Alexei Navalny and Campaigners Sentenced

Policemen detain opposition supporters during a protest ahead of President Vladimir Putin's inauguration ceremony, Moscow, Russia May 5, 2018.
May 23, 2018 Dispatches

Central African Republic Showcases a Justice Model in Africa

Special Criminal Court will try War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity

Congolese Special Prosecutor Toussaint Muntazini (R) and the five other judges of the Special Criminal Court (SCC)
May 23, 2018 Commentary

Restoring faith in Armenia’s criminal justice system

Protest against Armenia's ruling Republican party's nomination of former President Serzh Sarksyan as its candidate for prime minister, in Yerevan, Armenia April 13, 2018.
May 23, 2018 Letter

Joint Letter to FIFA Concerning the Human Rights Crisis in Chechnya

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May 23, 2018 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Growing Crackdown on Women’s Rights Activists

Accused of Crimes Based on Their Advocacy

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Trump’s Racist Language Serves Abusive Immigration Policies

U.S. President Donald Trump hosts a "California Sanctuary State Roundtable" at the White House in Washington. U.S., May 16, 2018.
May 22, 2018 News Release

Malaysia: Act Quickly on Human Rights Commitments

Real Reform by New Government Could Set Example for the Region

Malaysia's newly elected Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad attends a news conference in Pataling Jaya, Malaysia, May 12, 2018. © 2018 REUTERS/Stringer
May 22, 2018 Letter

Letter from Human Rights Watch to the Constitutional Court of Korea

RE: Decriminalization on Abortion in South Korea

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