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September 19, 2017 Dispatches

Police Cells Are No Place for Migrant Kids

Better Protection Needed for Unaccompanied Migrant Children in Greece

Unaccompanied children line up for an evening meal at a detention facility run by the Greek police.
September 19, 2017 Statement

UN Rights Body Needs to Urgently Respond to Atrocities in Myanmar

Interactive Dialogue with Myanmar Fact-Finding Mission

A group of Rohingya refugees cross a canal after travelling over the Bangladesh-Burma border in Teknaf, Bangladesh, September 1, 2017.
September 19, 2017 Statement

Human Rights Council should extend mandate of Commission of Inquiry on Burundi and ask General Assembly to review Burundi’s membership in top UN rights body

Interactive Dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on Burundi

The seat of Burundi delegation is pictured before a special session of the Human Rights Council on the situation in Burundi in Geneva, Switzerland December 17, 2015.
September 19, 2017 Dispatches

France Jumpstarts Initiative to Protect Environment

Pact Would Enshrine Key Rights Protections

French President Emmanuel Macron waits for a guest outside the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, September 15, 2017.
September 19, 2017 Dispatches

Progress Slows in Ending Child Labor

New Figures a Wake-Up Call

Hazrat Hussain, 10, loads bricks onto a truck. Hazrat doesn’t go to school and works alongside his two teenage brothers at a brick kiln outside Kabul.
September 19, 2017 News Release

Ethiopia: Exercise Restraint at Upcoming Festival

International Inquiry Needed into Deaths at 2016 Event

Armed security forces watch during the Irreecha cultural festival in Bishoftu, Ethiopia on October 2, 2016.
September 19, 2017 Dispatches

German Election No Time for Complacency on Turkey and Russia

Government Should Continue to Push These Countries on Human Rights Issues

Activist Yulia Galyamina and her husband Nikolai Tuzhilin lie on the ground next to riot police during an anti-corruption protest on Tverskaya Street in central Moscow, Russia, June 12, 2017.
September 19, 2017 News Release

Burma: Satellite Imagery Shows Mass Destruction

214 Villages Almost Totally Destroyed in Rakhine State

Destruction in Rakhine State since August 25, 2017.
September 19, 2017 Commentary

Trapped: The Desperation of Syria’s Displaced Civilians

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September 18, 2017 Commentary

US Cross-Border Data Deal Could Open Surveillance Floodgates

UK Surveillance
September 18, 2017 Dispatches

Indonesia’s Dangerous ‘Anti-Communist’ Paranoia

Rumors of Communist Party Revival Sparks Riot

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September 18, 2017 Dispatches

In Pakistan, a Text Message Can Lead to a Death Sentence

Officials Lean on Abusive Blasphemy Law to Punish Free Speech

Students from Peshawar University protest to condemn the killing of Abdul Wali Khan university student Mashal Khan, after he was accused of blasphemy, during a protest in Peshawar, Pakistan April 19, 2017.
September 18, 2017 Commentary

Donald Trump's Immigration Crackdown Will Be Deadly

ICE should release its death reports so we can know the truth about immigration detention deaths.

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September 18, 2017 Commentary

North Korean Refugees Trapped by China’s Expanding Dragnet

North Korean soldiers in a border guard post are seen from the Chinese side in Tumen, China, January 7, 2016.
September 18, 2017 Statement

Syria: Urgent measures needed to avoid civilian casualties

Item 4 Interactive Dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on Syria

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