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March 25, 2019 Report

Turkey: Baseless Charges Over Landmark 2013 Protests

Indictment of Civic Leader Osman Kavala, 15 Others, in Gezi Park Case

Osman Kavala (left) and Yiğit Aksakoğiu (right) have been arbitrarily detained in Silivri prison since November 2017 and November 2018 respectively.
March 25, 2019 News Release

UAE: Eight Lebanese Face Unfair Trial

Prolonged Solitary Confinement, Denied Access to Lawyers, Families Say

The Abu Dhabi Federal Supreme Court.
March 25, 2019 Commentary

How the World Bank Can Stop Funding Disaster

Now that the Supreme Court has ruled the World Bank can be sued, what’s next for the organization?

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March 24, 2019 Commentary

Inclusive Marriage for Taiwan: An Issue of Dignity and Equality

Supporters of same-sex marriage take part in a rally outside Presidential Office Building in Taipei, Taiwan, December 10, 2016.
March 24, 2019 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

March 22, 2019 News Release

Haiti: Investigate Protest Deaths

Hold Any Police Who Used Excessive Force Accountable

Men look at protesters marching to demand an investigation into what they say is the alleged misuse of Venezuela-sponsored PetroCaribe funds, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, November 18, 2018.
March 22, 2019 Commentary

Japan Should Stop Acting Like China in Cambodia

Tokyo is fighting a losing battle for Hun Sen’s support, and selling its own legacy in the democratization of Cambodia short.

2017asia_cambodia_hunsen Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen attends the celebration marking the 64th anniversary of the country's independence from France, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia November 9, 2017.
March 22, 2019 Dispatches

Russia Charges Activist for a Facebook Post

Crackdown on Social Media Broadens

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March 22, 2019 Letter

Human Rights Watch Letter to Congress Regarding Decreasing Immigration Enforcement Funding in FY 2020 Budget

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March 22, 2019 News Release

Canada: Pressing Need to Improve First Nations’ Water Supply

On World Water Day, New Guide to Water Rights

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March 22, 2019 News Release

Burkina Faso: Atrocities by Armed Islamists, Security Forces

Dramatic Increase in Rights Abuse in Northern Sahel Region

Burkina Faso Soldiers take part in a training exercise in 2017, in Burkina Faso.   (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt Benjamin Northcutt 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) Public Affairs Sergeant/released)
March 22, 2019 News Release

Bahrain: Formula 1 Ignores Rights Commitments

Calls for Grand Prix Organizer to Implement Human Rights Policy

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March 22, 2019 News Release

China: France’s Macron Should Press Xi on Rights

Urge Access to Xinjiang, Release of Critics During Chinese President’s Visit

French President Emmanuel Macron (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) shake hands during a press conference in Beijing, China, January 9, 2018.
March 22, 2019 News Release

Lebanon: Anti-Torture Body Named

Allocate Sufficient Budget; Investigate Allegations

Ziad Itani, a Lebanese actor, who was exonerated of spying for Israel, is carried after he was released by Lebanese authorities. Itani has accused security officials of torturing him and has called on authorities to investigate.
March 22, 2019 News Release

DR Congo: Investigate Ex-Intelligence Officials

Dismissed Agency Heads Should Face Justice

Kalev Mutond, Director of the National Intelligence Agency (ANR) in the Democratic Republic of Congo, sits to the right of First Lady Marie Olive Lembe and President Joseph Kabila during the country’s independence anniversary celebration in Kindu, capital

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