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October 17, 2018 Report

Turkey: End Prosecutions For ‘Insulting President’

Students on Trial Despite Right to Free Speech

The graduation ceremony at Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, July 6. 2018. The banner carried by students accused of insulting Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is among the hundreds laid out at the ceremony.
October 16, 2018 News Release

Vietnam: Drop Activist’s Long Sentence

Democracy Campaigner Faces 20 Years’ Prison

Le Dinh Luong Source: Le Dinh Luong’s facebook page, December 2015
October 16, 2018 News Release

China: Children Caught in Xinjiang Crackdown

Reunite Families; End Mass Arbitrary Detention

China Xinjiang
October 16, 2018 Dispatches

The UK Should Suspend Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia

Stop Assisting Abuses in Yemen

Image of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman waving his hand.
October 16, 2018 Commentary

In Russia’s North Caucasus, An Unprecedented, Peaceful Protest

Men praying at the protest rally in Magas, Ingushetia
October 16, 2018 Commentary

Interview with Reed Brody: “We have the power to bring you to justice”

October 16, 2018 News Release

Iran: Arrests, Harassment of Baha’is

Public Official Arrested for Speaking Out Against Repression

Members of the Baha'i religion demonstrate in Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana beach on June 19, 2011 asking Iranian authorities to release seven Baha'i prisoners accused of spying for Israel and sentenced to 20 years in jail. © 2011 Ana Carolina Fernandes/AFP
October 16, 2018 Report

Syria: Residents Blocked From Returning

Government Demolishes Homes, Denies Property Rights

Satellite image of a large blast cloud from the demolition of a residential apartment building with high explosives. Blast cloud consistent with the detonation of a large conventional bomb
October 15, 2018 Dispatches

Rural Women and Girls Sidelined

Often Denied Equal Rights to Property, Inheritance

Women prepare food in Hamdallaye village in the Boké region. Compensation payments for land lost to mining are often paid to male heads of household or linages, even where the land is utilized by entire families or households. January 2018.
October 15, 2018 Commentary

Lesbian Film 'Rafiki' May Change Kenya Forever

An activist waves a rainbow flag in Manhattan, New York, US, February 26, 2017.
October 15, 2018 Commentary

Memorializing Matthew Shepard

People protest U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement that he plans to reinstate a ban on transgender individuals from serving in any capacity in the U.S. military, in Times Square, in New York City, New York, U.S., July 26, 2017.
October 15, 2018 Letter

Joint Letter Calling for Investigation of Attack on CHRR and Other Human Rights Defenders

October 15, 2018 Letter

Coalition Letter to National Park Service Opposing Protest Fees in Washington, DC

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October 15, 2018 Statement

Submission on Tajikistan to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

71st session of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

October 15, 2018 News Release

EU: Oppose Hungary’s Rejection of EU Values

Foreign Ministers Should Invoke Article 7 to Support Rule of Law

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