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November 7, 2016 News Release

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Law Strangles Online Freedom, Anonymity

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November 6, 2016 Commentary

Chile, the Vatican, and Venezuela

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Syria/Russia: School Attack a Possible War Crime

39th Reported Attack on Schools in Syria This Year

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When Being Counted Can Lead to Being Protected: Pakistan's Transgender and Intersex Activists

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November 5, 2016 Commentary

Anti-LGBT Tilt Taints Singapore Commerce

Participants at the annual Pink Dot Singapore event, in Singapore on June 28 2014.
November 5, 2016 Commentary

Australia Should Go To Papua and See The Human Rights Situation For Itself

Cartoonist's depiction of Indonesian government restrictions on media freedom and rights monitoring in Papua.
November 4, 2016 News Release

India: Investigate Police Killing of 8 Escapees

Video Suggests Several Were Trying to Surrender

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The Rights Weekender

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November 4, 2016 News Release

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Duterte’s Abysmal Rights Record No Excuse for Backpedaling

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Royal Visit to UAE Will Miss Out British Prisoners

UAE Has Dismal Human Rights Record

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