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September 27, 2018 Commentary

Kyrgyzstan’s Crackdown on Extremist Material: Further Reforms Needed

Counterterrorism police carry out a search in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on October 16, 2015.
September 27, 2018 Dispatches

Indonesia Pledges Accelerated Agrarian Reform

Government Program Should Focus on Most Vulnerable

Indonesia's President-elect Joko Widodo (C) speaks with journalists at city hall in Jakarta, August 12, 2014.
September 27, 2018 News Release

Venezuela: Landmark UN Rights Council Resolution

Condemns Abuse; Calls for Aid; Sets Continued Reporting on Crisis

Voting record of resolution on Venezuela at the UN Human Rights Council. Geneva, September 27, 2018.
September 27, 2018 Statement

Renewal of Yemen mandate crucial to deter abuses

Item 10 General Debate

Yemen apartment destroyed by airstrike.
September 27, 2018 Commentary

Brazil Should Not Forget the Zika Families

Maria Gabriela Silva Alves (“Gabi”), age 2, with her mother, Maria Carolina Silva Flor (“Carol”), at their home in Esperança, Paraíba state, Brazil in 2018. Gabi was one of thousands of children born with disabilities caused by exposure to the Zika virus
September 27, 2018 News Release

France: Aid Worker Convicted for Tweet

First Such Conviction in French Courts

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September 27, 2018 News Release

Iraq: Secret Detention, No Recourse

Campaign of Enforced Disappearances

Members of the Iraqi National Security Service arrest a young man they suspect of being affiliated with ISIS in eastern Mosul on March 15, 2017. © 2017 Sam Tarling
September 27, 2018 News Release

Myanmar: UN Rights Council Backs Atrocity Victims

Body Created to Lay Groundwork for Future Prosecutions

Rohingya refugees try to take shelter from torrential rain as they are held by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) after illegally crossing the border, in Teknaf, Bangladesh, August 31, 2017.
September 27, 2018 News Release

Guinea: 9 Years Later, Bring Justice for September 28 Crimes

Guinean and International Organizations Call for Trial to Take Place Without Delay

September 26, 2018 Interview

Interview: How Mothers Jailed in the US Lose Custody of Their Children

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September 26, 2018 News Release

US Senate: Halt US Supreme Court Nomination Vote

Testimony of Survivors of Sexual Assault Must be Considered in a Fair Process

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September 26, 2018 Dispatches

Maldives’ Democratic Transition Under Threat

After Defeat, President Yameen Threatens to have Election Annulled

Abdulla Yameen takes his oath as the President of Maldives during a swearing-in ceremony at the parliament in Male November 17, 2013.
September 26, 2018 News Release

Angola: Investigate Past Rights Abuses

In Office a Year, President Lourenço Should Promote Justice

President João Lourenço of Angola during the 10th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, July 26, 2018. © 2018 Vladimir Astapkovich / Sputnik via AP
September 26, 2018 Dispatches

Germany’s Message to Erdoğan

Free Journalists, Rights Defenders, Politicians Jailed in Turkey

From left to right: Ahmet Altan, Mehmet Altan, Nazlı Ilıcak
September 26, 2018 Statement

Sudan: UN Rights Body Should Ensure Robust Next Steps

Item 10 Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Sudan

Some detained politicians and journalists in the Kober national prison, just before their release on February 18, 2018

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