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April 1, 2016 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

A woman chained in a room built behind her family home in Ponorogo, East Java. She is forced to eat, sleep, and defecate in this room.

April 1, 2016 Commentary

Best of Dispatches: Top News Posts This Week

A group of child brides at Annandale farm, Shamva, Mashonaland Central Province after participating in a community meeting on ending child marriage.

April 1, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: On Peacekeeper Abuse, Put Survivors First

A United Nations peacekeeper stands alongside a road during Pope Francis' visit to the capital Bangui, November 29, 2015. © 2015 Reuters

April 1, 2016 News Release

Yemen: Baha’i Adherent Faces Death Penalty

End Persecution of Religious Minority

April 1, 2016 Report

Rwanda: Ex-Military Officers Convicted Over Comments

Investigate Allegations of Torture, Witness Tampering

Col. Tom Byabagamba speaking to his lawyer before his hearing at the military court in Kigali on August 29, 2014.

March 31, 2016 News Release

UN Meeting Ducks Syria Refugee Responsibility

Meager Pledges as 92 Countries Meet

Syrians arrive at a camp for internally displaced persons on the outskirts of Azaz town, 5 kilometers south of Bab al-Salam and Turkey’s closed Öncüpınar border post on February 6, 2016.

March 31, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Ending Child Marriage in Zimbabwe

A group of child brides at Annandale farm, Shamva, Mashonaland Central Province after participating in a community meeting on ending child marriage.

March 31, 2016 Impact

Dispatches: Ending Child Marriage in Zimbabwe

A group of child brides at Annandale farm, Shamva, Mashonaland Central Province after participating in a community meeting on ending child marriage.

March 31, 2016 Commentary

What’s Really at Stake at the Nuclear Security Summit

March 31, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Basic Rights Still a Pipe Dream in Angola

Some of the 17 activists who have been sentenced to jail terms of between two and eight years, after prosecutors introduced a new charge of “criminal conspiracy," Angola, 2015.

March 31, 2016 Witness

Witness: They Told My Mother They Would Cut Me Into Pieces

Witness Mexico 4

March 31, 2016 News Release

Algeria: Labor Protests Forcibly Dispersed

Teachers Beaten, Arrested

March 31, 2016 News Release

Mexico: Asylum Elusive for Migrant Children

Major Obstacles for Central American Asylum Seekers

A 12-year-old Salvadoran boy rests as he waits to be deported, at the National Immigration Institute, in Comitan, Chiapas, Mexico on August 19, 2010. ©2010 Jose Cabezas/AFP/Getty Images

March 31, 2016 News Release

Sudan blocks civil society participation in UN-led human rights review

March 31, 2016 Letter

Letter in support of CA bill to keep immigrant families together

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