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July 6, 2017 News Release

Turkey: Free Rights Defenders Immediately

Police Detain 10, Including Amnesty Turkey Director, in Terrorism Investigation

Human rights defenders detained by police in Istanbul on July 5, 2017. From bottom left: Nalan Erkem; Nejat Taştan; İlknur Üstün, İdil Eser, Özlem Dalkıran, Günal Kurşun.
July 6, 2017 News Release

Colombia: Chance to Fix Flawed Transitional Justice Law

High Court Reviews Justice Component of Peace Accord

July 6, 2017 Statement

Thailand: Implement Commitments to Protect Refugee Rights

End Detention, Forcible Returns of Refugees

UNHCR High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi addresses a news conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia June 21, 2017. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
July 6, 2017 News Release

Bangladesh: End Disappearances and Secret Detentions

Ensure Justice, Answers for Rights Abuses

Relatives hold portraits of disappeared family members at an event calling for the end of enforced disappearances, killings, and abductions, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 30, 2014.
July 6, 2017 News Release

Tanzania: Stop Threatening Rights Groups

International Organizations Urge Respect for Free Expression, Association

Jacinta, 15, was excluded from school after authorities found out that she was pregnant.
July 5, 2017 Dispatches

Philippine Officials Propose ‘Muslims Only’ ID

Central Luzon Counterterrorism Initiative Discriminatory

Displaced families stay at an evacuation centre outside the city, as army troops continue their assault against insurgents from the Maute group in Marawi city, Philippines, July 3, 2017.
July 5, 2017 Dispatches

Virginia to Execute Man With a Mental Health Condition

Governor McAuliffe Should Commute Death Sentence

The death chamber shown at the state penitentiary in Huntsville, Texas September 29, 2010.
July 5, 2017 Dispatches

The Forgotten Chemical Attacks in Syria

OPCW Releases Report on Khan Sheikhoun April Attack

A civil defense member breathes through an oxygen mask, after what rescue workers described as a suspected chemical attack in the town of Khan Sheikhoun in rebel-held Idlib, Syria April 4, 2017.
July 5, 2017 Commentary

Reaffirming Rights After French And British Votes

Defending against right-wing populism requires standing up for democratic values

British Prime Minister Theresa May and French President Emmanuel Macron attend the EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, June 22, 2017.
July 5, 2017 Commentary

When Rape Survivors Can’t Ask for Help

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July 5, 2017 News Release

G20: Press China to Free Nobel Laureate

Liu Xiaobo Largely Isolated in Hospital in Shenyang

The Nobel Prize–winning writer Liu Xiaobo before his arrest, photographed by his wife, Liu Xia, in 2008.
July 5, 2017 News Release

Poland: EU Should Tackle Unsafe Returns to Belarus

Poland blocks asylum seekers at border in defiance of European Court rulings

Asylum seekers in the arrivals hall at Brest train station, returned on the 13.46 pm train from Terespol, where their requests to seek asylum Poland were rejected. Brest, Belarus, December 7, 2016.
July 5, 2017 News Release

Central African Republic: Civilians Targeted in War

Justice Needed for War Crimes

Residents of Marzé outside their burned home. Seleka and Peuhl fighters attacked the town in the Ouham province in July 2015.
July 4, 2017 News Release

EU: Boat Migration Demands Shared Responsibility

Rescue and Safe Ports Needed as Libyan Authorities Unable to Guarantee Rights or Protect People

A migrant is rescued from the mediteranean sea by a member of Proactiva Open Arms NGO some 20 nautical miles north of Libya on October 3, 2016.
July 4, 2017 Report

Tunisia: From Victims to Accused

Offense of “Insulting the Police” Used as a Retaliation Against Citizens

Demonstrators hold flares during a demonstration against a bill that would protect those accused of corruption from prosecution on Habib Bourguiba Avenue in Tunis, Tunisia, May 13, 2017.

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