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March 27, 2017 Dispatches

Hong Kong’s Non-Election

20 Years on Hold, Beijing Should Accept Universal Suffrage

Carrie Lam smiles as officials count votes during the election for Hong Kong’s next chief executive on March 26, 2017.
March 27, 2017 News Release

EU: Ensure Aid Reaches Refugees with Disabilities

Improve Monitoring of Refugee Assistance Funds

Lagkadika camp, Thessaloniki, home to 234 asylum seekers and other migrants, as of January 5, 2017. The rocky terrain in many camps makes it difficult for people who use wheelchairs to move independently, including to access basic services such as toilets
March 27, 2017 News Release

Pakistan: Attacks on Schools Devastate Education

Prosecute Militant Group Violence Against Students, Teachers

Pakistani students in Lahore return to school under high alert security after the December 16, 2014 attack by the Pakistani Taliban on the Army Public School in Peshawar, January 1, 2015.
March 27, 2017 News Release

Lebanon: Activist Charged for Facebook Post Criticizing Politicians

Repeal Criminal Sanctions for Defamation, Criticizing Officials

Lebanese security forces block a street leading to the parliament building in downtown Beirut, Lebanon September 9, 2015.
March 27, 2017 Commentary

Why Children Are Stuck in Prison in Erbil Without Trial

Boy prisoners in the yard of the Women and Children's Reformatory in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Many boys were detained on suspicion of links to the Islamic State
March 26, 2017 Letter

Letter to French President François Hollande

Re: Indonesia Trip and Human Rights

March 26, 2017 News Release

France: Press Indonesia on Key Rights Concerns

Hollande Should Defend Persecuted Minorities, Oppose Death Penalty

French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault and Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi hold a media briefing in Jakarta on February 28, 2017.
March 26, 2017 Dispatches

Nation-Wide Protests Over Corruption Take Place Across Russian Cities

Police Arrest Opposition Leader, Use Heavy-Handed Tactics Against Protestors

Police vans on Tverskaya Street, Marc 25, 2017.
March 26, 2017 News Release

Yemen: Attack on Refugee Boat Likely War Crime

Failed Investigations into Abuses as War Turns 2

Body of a Somali refugee, killed in an attack by a helicopter while travelling in a vessel off the coast of Yemen, is carried at the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yemen, March 17, 2017.
March 24, 2017 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

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March 24, 2017 News Release

Burma: UN Takes Key Step for Justice

Human Rights Council Orders International Fact-Finding Mission

Yanghee Lee, special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on March 13, 2017.
March 24, 2017 News Release

UN: New Move on North Korea Crimes

Human Rights Council Opens Door to Prosecution Strategies

Tomás Ojea Quintana, special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in North Korea, at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on March 13, 2017.
March 24, 2017 Statement

Submission to the UN Committee against Torture's pre-sessional review of Lebanon

Lebanon should comply with its obligations under the Convention against Torture

March 24, 2017 Letter

Letter on Ethiopia to the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs / Vice-President of the European Commission Mogherini

March 24, 2017 News Release

Japan: Anti-Bullying Policy to Protect LGBT Students

Efforts Boost Regional, Global Role on Gay Rights

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