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July 3, 2018 News Release

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Syria: Mass Graves in Former ISIS Areas

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July 3, 2018 Dispatches

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EU Should Support, Not Obstruct, Rescue at Sea

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July 3, 2018 News Release

US: Renew ‘Temporary Protection’ for Yemenis

Anyone Returned to Yemen Faces Threats to Life, Safety

Saudi-led coalition aircraft struck three apartment buildings in Faj Attan, a densely populated neighborhood in Sanaa, on August 25, 2017. Two of the buildings were completely destroyed and the third suffered extensive damage. Saudi-led coalition aircraft
July 3, 2018 News Release

Tunisia: Lawmaker Sentenced for Blog

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July 2, 2018 Commentary

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July 2, 2018 Dispatches

Yes, We Can End the Military Use of Schools

UN Report Shows Why More Countries Should Join Safe Schools Declaration

United Nations peacekeepers from Pakistan using a school building in Mourouba, Ouaka province, as their base in violation of UN guidelines and regulations. The forces left the school in January 2017 after Human Rights Watch informed UN authorities.
July 2, 2018 Dispatches

Uganda’s Troubling Social Media Tax

New Law Restricts Right to Free Speech and Information on Social Media

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July 2, 2018 Statement

Gaza Killings, Unabated Settlement Activity Underscore Need for International Accountability, Action

Item 7 General Debate

July 1, 2018 News Release

Indonesia: Anti-LGBT Crackdown Fuels Health Crisis

Discriminatory Police Raids Violate Rights, Undermine HIV-Prevention Efforts

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July 1, 2018 Witness

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On March 29, 2018, vigilantes forcibly entered a private house in Aceh province and called the Sharia (Islamic law) police, who arrested two male college students for allegedly having sex. A police officer questions one of the men in the Sharia
July 1, 2018 News Release

Myanmar: Free Reuters Journalists, Drop Case

Reporters Face Longer Sentences Than Soldiers Convicted in Massacre

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June 30, 2018 Dispatches

Iraqi Authorities Finally Allow Group of Families to Return Home to Anbar

The Government Should Take More Steps to Facilitate Return of Other Families

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June 30, 2018 Amicus Briefing

Human Rights Watch’s public comment to the Tokyo Municipal Government on its “Outline: Tokyo metropolitan government regulation proposals to fulfill and uphold human rights values stated in the Olympic Charter ”

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