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January 27, 2016 News Release

Turkey: Deteriorating Climate for Rights

Media Crackdown, Abuses Amid Collapsed Kurdish Peace Process

Turkish Gendarmes lead a group of refugees to buses to prevent them from sailing off for the Greek island of Chios by dinghies, at a beach in the western Turkish coastal town of Cesme.
January 27, 2016 News Release

Canada: Human Rights Failures

Government Should Reverse Stance at Home, Abroad

January 27, 2016 News Release

Afghanistan: Failure to Deliver on Key Reforms

Civilians at Risk as Security Deteriorates

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January 27, 2016 News Release

Australia: Restore Credibility on Rights

Refugee Policies, New Counterterror Laws Disregard International Standards

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January 27, 2016 News Release

Bangladesh: Government Shuts Down Critics

Bloggers Forced into Hiding; Clampdowns on Expression, Political Opposition

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January 27, 2016 News Release

Burma: Election Points Path to Rights Progress

Ending Discrimination, Abusive Laws Should Top New Government Priorities

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January 27, 2016 News Release

Cambodia: New Waves of Repression

Donors Failed to Challenge Prime Minister on Rights Abuses

January 27, 2016 News Release

China: Reverse Downward Rights Spiral

Aggressive Crackdown on Expression, Religion, and Association

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January 27, 2016 News Release

India: Rising Attacks on Speech, Religious Freedom

End Clampdown on Dissent, Minorities, and Civil Society Groups

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January 27, 2016 News Release

Indonesia: Missed Opportunities to Protect Rights

Security Force Impunity, Increased Threats to Women’s Rights and Religious Freedom

The village of Desa Sungai has lost its land and livelihood to a palm oil plantation. Singkil swamp rainforest, Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia.
January 27, 2016 News Release

Malaysia: Crackdown on Rights Intensifies

Activists, Political Opposition, Media Under Attack

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January 27, 2016 News Release

Nepal: Political Unrest Mars Progress on New Constitution

Urgent Humanitarian Crisis Looms as Year Ends

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January 27, 2016 News Release

Singapore: Bloggers, Internet Users Increasingly Targeted

Repression of Free Speech and Assembly Undermine Credibility

Amos Yee leaves the State Courts after his trial in Singapore on May 12, 2015.
January 27, 2016 News Release

Sri Lanka: New Government Makes Significant Progress

Impunity, Detention Without Trial Persist Amid Reforms

Polling officers carrying ballot boxes walk with a police officer as they prepare to go to their polling centers ahead of presidential election in Colombo on January 7, 2015.
January 27, 2016 News Release

Thailand: Rights Crisis Deepens Under Dictatorship

Junta Gave Empty Promises to Return Democracy, Respect Rights

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