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September 27, 2017 News Release

Cameroon: Mass Forced Return of Nigerian Refugees

Military Deports 100,000, Torture and Abuse in Remote Border Area

A girl walks through the rubble of destroyed buildings in Banki, northeast Nigeria, April 2017.
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September 27, 2017 Report

Yemen: Coalition’s Blocking Aid, Fuel Endangers Civilians

Houthi-Saleh Obstruction Heightens Crisis

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September 27, 2017 News Release

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September 27, 2017 Report

Qatar: Take Urgent Action to Protect Construction Workers

FIFA, National Associations Should Press Qatar on Heat Risks, Preventable Deaths

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September 26, 2017 Dispatches

Multimillion Dollar Settlement Casts Light on US Probation Abuses

Tennessee County Ends Use of Private Probation

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Beginning of End for Forced Anal Exams

Tunisia and Kenya Move to Consign Discredited Medical Procedure to History Books

Poster by Shams, a Tunisian activist group, condemning the use of forced anal exams.
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September 26, 2017 Statement

Ukraine: Respect Human Rights and the Rule of Law

Item 10 Interactive dialogue on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights periodic update on Ukraine

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September 26, 2017 Letter

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Letter to the Senate

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September 26, 2017 Dispatches

Azerbaijan Faces Legal Action for Defying European Court

Government should Release Ilgar Mammadov, Other Unjustly Imprisoned Activists

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DR Congo: Free Rights Activists

Halt Crackdown on Peaceful Assembly, Freedom of Expression

Prominent human rights activist and president of the nongovernmental organization Justicia, Timothée Mbuya, was arrested in Lubumbashi on July 31, 2017.
September 26, 2017 Letter

The Potential of a Binding Treaty on Business and Human Rights to Address Access to Remedy for Corporate-Related Human Rights Abuses

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