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June 29, 2017 UPR

Submission for the Universal Periodic Review of Botswana

29th session of the Universal Periodic Review, January 2018

Delegates arrive for the 34th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, February 27, 2017.
June 29, 2017 Commentary

Another Blow for Justice in the Guantanamo Bay Military Commissions

A detainee paces around a cell block while being held in Joint Task Force Guantanamo's Camp VI at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba March 22, 2016.
June 29, 2017 Statement

Burma: Repeal Section 66(d) of the 2013 Telecommunications Law

Joint Statement by 61 Human Rights Organizations

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June 29, 2017 News Release

South Korea: Seek Help for North Korean Refugees in China

Urge President Trump to Raise Concerns with Beijing

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June 29, 2017 Fact Sheet

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June 29, 2017 News Release

Angola: 2 Journalists Face Baseless Criminal Charges

Drop Case against Rafael Marques de Morais and Mariano Bras Lourenco

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June 29, 2017 News Release

EU: Rights Should Be on Egypt Meeting Agenda

Government Crushes Independent Groups, Arrests Peaceful Activists

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June 28, 2017 News Release

Hong Kong: Chief Executive Should Defend Autonomy

At 20th Anniversary of Handover, Chinese Rule Threatening Rights, Freedoms

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June 28, 2017 Letter

Letter from HRW to HK Chief Executive Carrie Lam

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June 28, 2017 Dispatches

Germany, Malta on Verge of Marriage Equality

Both Countries’ Parliaments Poised to Adopt Same-Sex Marriage

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June 28, 2017 Commentary

The battle over encryption and what it means for our privacy

June 28, 2017 News Release

Vietnam: Free Blogger ‘Mother Mushroom’

Arrests and Activist’s Trial Show Hanoi’s Determination to Silence Critics

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June 28, 2017 News Release

Philippines: Duterte’s First Year a Human Rights Calamity

Summary Killings, Prison Overcrowding, Assaults on Critics

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June 28, 2017 Dispatches

Together, Trump and Modi Skip Human Rights

Leaders Prioritized Trade and Counterterrorism in Washington Talks

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June 27, 2017 Dispatches

US State Department’s Lie About Child Soldiers

Tillerson Takes Burma, Iraq Off List Despite Evidence

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