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February 15, 2019 News Release

Tunisia: Citizens Testing Right-to-Information Law

Law’s Reach Depends on Enforcement

The standard form for filing a request for information under Tunisia’s 2016 “Right to Access Information Law” (Law No. 2016-22).
February 15, 2019 News Release

Russia: New Wave of Anti-LGBT Persecution

Authorities Fail to Address Threats Against Rights Defender

Igor Kochetkov speaking at the European Parliament about persecution of LGBT people in Chechnya.
February 14, 2019 Dispatches

Turkey Calls Out China’s Repression of Uyghurs

Ankara Should Lead Efforts for Xinjiang UN Fact-Finding Mission

Government social media post in April 2017 shows detainees in a political education camp in Lop County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang.
February 14, 2019 Letter

Letter to Thailand Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha

RE: New Lawsuits Brought by Thammakaset Company Limited Against Human Rights Defenders

February 14, 2019 Dispatches

Deadly US Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Government Still Rejects Regulations Preventing ‘Killer Robots’

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February 14, 2019 Report

DR Congo: Post-Election Killings Test New President

Tshisekedi Administration Should Investigate, Prosecute Those Responsible

Police charge supporters of opposition presidential candidate Martin Fayulu who had gathered outside the constitutional court in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, January 12, 2019.
February 14, 2019 Dispatches

An Emirati Woman’s Ordeal to Seek Protection from Abuse

Escape Highlights State of Women’s Rights in UAE

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February 14, 2019 Dispatches

Global Sports Groups New Human Rights Ally in Bahrain?

FIFA, IOC Helped Stop Refugee Footballer’s Forced Return

#FreeHakeem
February 14, 2019 News Release

Egypt: Set Independent Torture Inquiry

Prosecutor’s Denial of Abuses Signifies Lack of Accountability

Egyptian policemen secure Egypt’s national police academy. © 2015 AP Photo/Amr Nabil
February 14, 2019 Report

Turkey: End Ankara Ban on LGBTI Events

Governor Extends Restrictions Beyond State of Emergency

Hundreds of people gathered for the campus Pride March at Middle East Technical University on May 11, 2018.
February 14, 2019 Commentary

There Is No Democracy Without Dissent

Draconian Laws Are Used to Harass Dissidents

Graffiti art that calls for respecting freedom of expression in India.
February 13, 2019 News Release

Thailand: Lift Ban on Outspoken TV Station

End Restrictions on Media, Free Expression Before Elections

Thai authorities suspend broadcasting of the outspoken Voice TV for criticizing the ruling military junta.
February 13, 2019 Dispatches

Politically Motivated Arrest of Philippine Journalist

Criminal Libel Case is Latest Attack on Maria Ressa, Rappler

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February 13, 2019 Letter

The Human Rights Council should fully renew the mandate of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan

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

Women line up for food rations at a distribution site in Bentiu, South Sudan, on December 8, 2018.
February 13, 2019 Dispatches

Will the US Deport Rapper 21 Savage?

Outcry Points to Need for Far-Reaching Reforms

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