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February 26, 2019 News Release

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February 26, 2019 News Release

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Denied Fair Trial, Adequate Care; Shackled to Hospital Bed

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February 25, 2019 Letter

Letter to Chef de Cabinet of Secretary-General on his Photos with President Omar al-Bashir

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February 25, 2019 Commentary

China’s Treatment of Muslims a Defining Moment for the Organization of Islamic Cooperation

A child rests near the entrance to a mosque, where a banner reads "Love the party, Love the country" in the old city district of Kashgar in western China's Xinjiang region, November 4, 2017. © 2017 AP Photo/Ng Han Guan
February 25, 2019 Letter

Sri Lanka: Need for time-bound plan for implementation of commitments to the Human Rights Council

To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the UN Human Rights Council

 A Sri Lankan Tamil man holds a placard during a protest in Colombo on August 21, 2018, demanding the release of lands still occupied by the military.
February 25, 2019 News Release

Iraq: Officials Arrest, Abuse, Harass Aid Workers

Corruption and Discrimination Intertwined

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February 25, 2019 News Release

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Implement New Law Providing for Protection

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Swedish Court Says Abuses Against ISIS Fighters Still War Crimes

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February 24, 2019 News Release

Tajikistan: Activist Forcibly Returned from Russia

Faces Torture, Politically Motivated Prosecution

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February 24, 2019 Dispatches

Families of Iraqi ISIS Suspects Transferred from Syria

Restrictive Camps Raise Concerns for Humanitarian Agencies

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February 24, 2019 Letter

Bahrain: Drop Charges Against Activist’s Family

Court of Last Resort to Rule on Appeal


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February 23, 2019 Commentary

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