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September 6, 2018 News Release

Qatar: End All Migrant Worker Exit Visas

New Law Falls Short of Labor Reform Pledges

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September 5, 2018 News Release

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US: Deported Parents’ Agonizing Wait

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September 5, 2018 News Release

Mauritania: Rape Survivors at Risk

Inadequate Investigations, Prosecutions, Remedies, Support

The criminalization of sexual relations outside marriage in Mauritania puts rape survivors at risk. The law deters them from filing complaints because they could themselves face prosecution.
September 5, 2018 News Release

Iran: Intensified Crackdown on Rights Defenders

Lawyers, Women’s Rights Activists Arrested

Human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh and Farhad Meysami, a human rights defender, protest the suspension of  Sotoudeh's law license in front of the Tehran bar association in Tehran, February 2015.
September 3, 2018 News Release

Venezuela: Refugee Crisis Requires Concerted Regional Response

Governments Should Collaborate to Protect Rights of Fleeing Venezuelans

Colombian police officers stand in front of people queueing to try to cross into Colombia from Venezuela through the Simon Bolivar international bridge in Cucuta, Colombia. January 24, 2018.
September 3, 2018 News Release

Myanmar: 7 Years for Reporting the Truth

Conviction of Reuters Journalists a Major Setback for Press Freedom

Detained Reuters journalist Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo sit beside police officers as they leave Insein court in Yangon, Myanmar July 9, 2018.
September 3, 2018 News Release

Cluster Munition Coalition Statement on Stockpile Destruction to the Convention on Cluster Munitions Eighth Meeting of States Parties in Geneva

Delivered by Mary Wareham, Advocacy Director, Arms Division

September 1, 2018 News Release

Libya: Civilians Killed in Tripoli Clashes

Residents Trapped Between Armed Groups

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August 31, 2018 News Release

Guatemala: President Sabotages Fight for Justice

Decision on CICIG Mandate Jeopardizes Anti-Corruption Efforts

August 31, 2018 News Release

UN Security Council: Condemn Abuses in Nicaragua

Brutal Repression and Impunity Belongs on Council’s Agenda

Burial of Teyler Lorío, 14 months old baby; his parents allege police shot him in the head when his father was holding him in his arms, walking on the street in Managua, Nicaragua.
August 31, 2018 News Release

Iran: Free People Jailed for Peaceful Protests

Detainees Face Abuse, Appalling Conditions

A still from video shows handcuffed detained protestors in front of Evin prison in Tehran, Iran, August 26, 2018.  © 2018 Private
August 31, 2018 News Release

Guatemala: Reject ‘Life and Family Protection’ Law

Dangerous Attack on Rights of Women and LGBT People

An indigenous woman holds a placard reading 'My Body My Territory Is to be Respected' as she demonstrates on International Women's Day in Guatemala City on March 8, 2018.
August 31, 2018 News Release

Ukraine: Ensure All Pensioners Have Access to Benefits

Discriminatory Policies Restrict Older People’s Access to Pensions

Pensioners queuing in front of a state bank branch in government-controlled Stanitsa Luhanska. March 22, 2018.
August 31, 2018 News Release

Russia, Turkey, and Iran Should Act on Syria Detainees

Use September 7 Meeting to Address Arbitrary Detentions, Disappearances, Abductions

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, Russia's President Vladimir Putin, and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lock hands during a group photo in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, April 4, 2018. © 2018 Tolga Bozoglu/Pool Photo via AP

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