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August 10, 2018 Commentary

"In the Central African Republic, AU Peacekeepers Carried Out an Egregious Crime"

In an op-ed, Human Rights Watch calls on the pan-African organization to release its report on the 2014 killings in Boali

Twelve skulls discovered in a mass grave in February 2016 near a peacekeeping base in Boali, Central African Republic. The victims are believed to be individuals who were summarily executed by Republic of Congo peacekeepers on March 24, 2014.
August 10, 2018 News Release

South Sudan: No Amnesty for War Crimes

Don’t Ignore Victims’ Rights, International Obligations

President Salva Kiir of South Sudan, right, with the opposition leader, Riek Machar, left, as Mr. Machar was sworn in as vice president in Juba, capital of South Sudan, on April 26, 2016.
August 10, 2018 Commentary

“Bright Women Need Not Apply”

Admission Policy at Tokyo Medical University Highlights Discrimination Against Women

August 9, 2018 Letter

Comments on proposed DOJ Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) implementation of the Death in Custody Reporting Act (DCRA)

We are asking DOJ to immediately adopt the near-final compliance guidelines for DCRA that were published in the Federal Register on December 19, 2016.

August 9, 2018 Dispatches

The Nightmare Lives of Indigenous Prisoners in Australia

On International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples, Government Should Address Marginalized Group

A prisoner lies in his solitary confinement cell in the safety unit at Lotus Glen Correctional Centre, northern Queensland.
August 9, 2018 Dispatches

Maldives President’s Comments Raise Questions Over Missing Blogger’s Fate

On Fourth Anniversary of Rilwan Ahmed’s Disappearance, Concerns of a Cover-Up

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August 9, 2018 News Release

Iran: Activists’ Families Facing Harassment

Authorities Using State TV to Discredit Journalists, Dissenters

On July 27, IRIB, the state broadcaster in Iran known for broadcasting coerced statements, airs the interview with the sister of activist Masih Alinejad on its 20:30 program, in which she denounces her sister.
August 9, 2018 News Release

Turkmenistan: UN Blames Government for Activist’s Death

Carry out Ruling in Muradova Case

Ogulsapar Muradova in the mid-1990s
August 9, 2018 News Release

Papua New Guinea: Video Shows Police Brutality

Investigate and Prosecute Police Abuse

Video footage of a boy being beaten by police in Kimbe, Papua New Guinea.
August 9, 2018 News Release

South Sudan: Release Peace Activist

Arbitrary Detentions Underscore Need for Reforms

Peter Biar Ajak in Nairobi, May 2017
August 8, 2018 Letter

Submission to the Inquiry into the Implementation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme in New South Wales

August 2018

August 8, 2018 Dispatches

Zambia Denies Asylum Claim by Zimbabwe Opposition Leader

MDCA Principal Tendai Biti, and Five Others Face Deportation to Zimbabwe

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August 8, 2018 Letter

Human Rights Watch Letter to Honorable Commissioner Maria Teresa Manuela

Re: Torture and other human rights abuses in “Jail Ogaden,” Ethiopia, Somali Regional State

August 8, 2018 Letter

Human Rights Watch Letter to Honorable Commissioner Essaiem Hatem

Re: Torture and other human rights abuses in “Jail Ogaden,” Ethiopia, Somali Regional State

August 8, 2018 Dispatches

Showing Solidarity in Moscow, in a Chechen Courtroom, and Everywhere

Trial Continues Against Human Rights Defender Oyub Titiev

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