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Election-related Sexual Violence in Kenya

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Repeal of Protection for US Dreamers, in Their Own Words

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Remove Restrictions on Anti-Corruption Activists

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Mounting Evidence Syrian Forces Were Behind Khan Sheikhoun Attack

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Egypt: Torture Epidemic May Be Crime Against Humanity

Beatings, Electric Shocks, Stress Positions Routinely Used Against Dissidents

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Russia: Nationwide Assaults on Political Opposition Campaign

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Indonesia: Stop Raids on Homes of ‘Suspected Lesbians’

Forced Evictions of 12 Women Violate Privacy, Non-Discrimination Rights

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