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May 12, 2017 News Release

Kyrgyzstan: President Targets Critics

Drop Lawsuits Against Rights Defender, Media Workers

Cholpon Djakupova.
May 11, 2017 News Release

Russia: Pokemon Go Blogger Convicted

Set Aside Unlawful Verdict on Extremism Charges

Ruslan Sokolovsky appears with his mother Yelena Chingina in a court during his sentencing in Yekaterinburg, Russia, May 11, 2017.
May 11, 2017 Dispatches

Hate Crimes Against Muslims in US Continue to Rise in 2016

Trump Needs to be More Forceful – and Public – in Condemning Hate Crimes

The Victoria Islamic Center mosque is seen one day after it was damaged in a fire in Victoria, Texas January 29, 2017.
May 11, 2017 Dispatches

UK Election Offers Chance to do Right by EU Citizens

Europeans Should Be Told They Will Be Welcome in a Post-Brexit UK

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May 11, 2017 News Release

FIFA: Delay of Israeli Settlement Club Decision Sets Back Reform

Postponement Means FIFA Continues to Violate Own Rules

IFA football teams playing in the Israeli settlement of Givat Ze’ev.
May 11, 2017 Commentary

Bangladesh Accord: New phase should protect unions

May 10, 2017 Fact Sheet

Video Q & A: Attacks on Gay Men in Chechnya

The Kremlin's Role in These and Other Human Rights Abuses

Mass pro-Kadyrov rally organized by Chechen authorities in Grozny in January 2016.
May 10, 2017 Commentary

Beaten by her Husband, and Nowhere to Turn

How Algeria’s Police and Courts Might Have Done More to Protect a Survivor

A woman at Dar al-Insania, an NGO-run shelter in the eastern city of Annaba on March 3, 2010. Dar al-Insania provides women victims of domestic violence, among others, with shelter and services.
May 10, 2017 News Release

Bahrain Denies Entry to Human Rights Watch Representative

Researcher 'Not Welcome'

Bahrain International Airport
May 10, 2017 Dispatches

Misguided Bill Bans Sanctuary Cities in Texas

Law Essentially Turns Law Enforcement Officers Into Immigration Officers

A police officer walks past people as they gather to protest against the travel ban imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order, at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport in Dallas, Texas, U.S. January 28, 2017.
May 10, 2017 Dispatches

4 Years on, FIFA Still Deciding if it Will Follow its Own Rules

FIFA Says Decision on Israeli Clubs Playing in West Bank Settlements is ‘Premature’

Football field in Givat Ze'ev.
May 10, 2017 Dispatches

Hunger-Striking Political Prisoners Go Unmentioned in Iran’s Elections

Candidates Don’t Speak Out Against Unjust Convictions, Mistreatment

Atena Daemi
May 10, 2017 Dispatches

Russian Arms Firm May Be Cashing in on Syrian Atrocities in Turkey

Rosoboronexport Attending Istanbul Arms Fair Despite Atrocities With Russian-Made Weapons

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May 10, 2017 Letter

Burma: Letter on Section 66(d) of the Telecommunications Law

May 10, 2017 Commentary

Indonesia’s Courts Have Opened the Door to Fear and Religious Extremism

By Jailing Ahok for Blasphemy, Judges Have Sent a Chilling Message

Governor Basuki “Ahok” Purnama after the sentencing in his blasphemy trial in Jakarta on May 9, 2017.

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