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May 23, 2017 News Release

Zimbabwe: Evictions, Beatings at Mugabe-Linked Farm

Police Ignore Court Orders, Demolish Homes

Two women clean pots and plates in front of the remains of their demolished house at Arnolds Farm, Mazowe. Anti-riot police, who claim the farm is owned by the First Family, demolished the house on May 9, 2017, despite two court orders prohibiting the dem
May 23, 2017 Report

EU: Older Refugees Stranded in Greece

Face Delays, Barriers to Reuniting with Families

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May 22, 2017 News Release

Sudan: Obstruction of Aid Endangers Women’s Lives

All Parties Should Open Way to Lifesaving Health Services

Mukuma Hamad, a volunteer health worker, holds a container of folic acid, the only assistance she can give pregnant women who visit the lone health clinic in Hadara village, in rebel-controlled Southern Kordofan.
May 22, 2017 Witness

Witness: Hoping for a Child Who Survives

Women in Sudan’s War-torn Southern Kordofan Region Have Little Access to Health Care

Mukuma Hamad, a volunteer health worker (L), and James Atai, a nurse, sit at a table displaying almost the total stock of basic medicines in the only health clinic in Hadara village, rebel-controlled Southern Kordofan.
May 22, 2017 News Release

Australia: Protect Civilians in Iraq and Syria

Government Needs to Improve Transparency of Operations, Investigations

Australian Defence Minister Marise Payne speaks during a news conference on September 9, 2016.
May 22, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Dozens Wounded in Bangkok Hospital Bombing

Targeting of Army Medical Facility Horrific, Inexcusable

Thailand: Dozens Wounded in Bangkok Hospital Bombing PHOTO
May 22, 2017 Commentary

Europe Should Stand Firm Against Torture at NATO Summit with Trump

May 22, 2017 Dispatches

Azerbaijan Should Release Prominent Political Activist

3 Years After European Court Judgment, Ilgar Mammadov Languishes in Prison

Ilgar Mammadov
May 22, 2017 Letter

Letter to NATO Members on civilian protection in Afghanistan

May 22, 2017 Report

Iraq: Scores of Men Imprisoned in Schoolhouse

Government-allied Troops Hold, Torture Mosul-Area Residents

May 21, 2017 Dispatches

Armenia Should Prioritize Children Over Orphanages

Embezzlement Allegations Highlight Unsuitability of Institutions for Children

A boy sits on a swing in the courtyard of an orphanage for children with disabilities, Yerevan, Armenia.
May 21, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Junta Entrenched 3 Years After Coup

Empty Promises to Respect Rights, Restore Democracy

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May 21, 2017 Letter

Letter from HRW to Australian Minister of Defence Payne

Re: Civilian Casualties and Civilian Protection in Iraq and Syria

May 21, 2017 News Release

Libya: Mass Executions Alleged at Military Base

Investigate Crimes, Hold Perpetrators to Account

Members of Libyan National Army (LNA) inspect a damaged military vehicle after clashes with fighters from Benghazi Defense Brigades (BDB) in Ras Lanuf, Libya, March 16, 2017.
May 21, 2017 Dispatches

Jerusalem Home Demolitions Harm Children

Paying the Price of Occupation

Ashraf Fawaqa and his daughter Sima, 4, stand next to the rubble of their East Jerusalem home on May 15; Israeli authorities demolished the house on May 4 because they lacked a permit.

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