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November 22, 2016 News Release

Iraq: Government-Backed Forces Detain, Beat Villagers

Robbed Them of Village’s Flock of Sheep

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November 22, 2016 Commentary

Refugee Resettlement Isn't a Trojan Horse (or a bowl of Skittles)

A family sits on the shore of the Greek island of Lesbos wrapped in thermal blankets after journeying from Turkey aboard a rubber boat. October 11, 2015. © 2015 Zalmaï for Human Rights Watch
November 21, 2016 News Release

Burma: New Wave of Destruction in Rohingya Villages

820 Newly Identified Destroyed Buildings; UN-Aided Investigation Urgently Needed

Rohingya Muslim children stand in U Shey Kya village outside Maungdaw in Rakhine state.
November 21, 2016 News Release

China: Passports Arbitrarily Recalled in Xinjiang

Heightened Control Over Travel for Residents of Uighur Muslim Region

Police stand outside the South Railway Station in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region on May 2, 2014.
November 21, 2016 News Release

Afghanistan: Shia Bombing Spotlights Need to Protect

Develop Security Plan to Protect Embattled Minority

Relatives of victims mourn at a hospital after a suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, on November 21, 2016.
November 21, 2016 Dispatches

Indonesia’s Abusive Blasphemy Law Under Fresh Scrutiny

Charges Against Jakarta Governor Spurs Criticism

Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, nicknamed "Ahok", (R) speaks with the media regarding a blasphemy complaint against him while standing next to deputy governor Djarot Saiful Hidayat in Jakarta, Indonesia November 16, 2016.
November 21, 2016 Commentary

Yes, Senator Sessions, Having your ‘Pussy’ Grabbed is Sexual Assault. I Know from Experience

Women take part in a protest against then Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump outside the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. October 18, 2016
November 21, 2016 Letter

Letter to President Obama Regarding his Human Rights Legacy

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November 21, 2016 Statement

Malaysia: Drop Charges and Release Bersih Organizers and Supporters

Joint Statement from Bersih 5 International Observers

November 21, 2016 News Release

UN: Victory for LGBT Rights

General Assembly Rejects Effort to Stop Expert's Work

Vitit Muntarbhorn, recently appointed Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, addresses the media during a news conference at the United Nations headqua
November 21, 2016 Letter

Human Rights Watch submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child concerning Estonia

November 21, 2016 Letter

Human Rights Watch submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child concerning Malawi

November 21, 2016 Dispatches

Kyrgyzstan Ups Fight Against Child Marriage

Government Should Do More to Address ‘Bride Kidnapping,’ Domestic Violence

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November 21, 2016 News Release

Morocco: Convictions Based on Tainted ‘Confessions’

Frenchmen Had Disavowed Statements Prepared in Arabic

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November 21, 2016 Letter

Human Rights Watch Recommendations on the Implementation of Human Rights Council Resolution 31/36 Business Activities in Israeli Settlements

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