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June 24, 2018 News Release

Kyrgyzstan: Activist Faces Extradition, Risk of Torture

Withdraw Order; Register Asylum Claim

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June 24, 2018 News Release

Iraq: Displaced Families Blocked from Returning

No Security, Military Reason for Arbitrary Restrictions

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June 22, 2018 News Release

OAS: Condemn Egregious Abuses in Nicaragua

Urge Ortega to Cease Repression, Dismantle Gangs

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June 21, 2018 News Release

Thailand: Resuming Death Penalty a Major Setback

Government Executes a Prisoner After 9-Year Moratorium

Thai authorities executed a 26-year-old man by lethal injection on June 18, 2018, the country’s first execution since August 2009.
June 21, 2018 News Release

US: Criminal Justice System Fuels Poverty Cycle

UN Official Speaks Out for Reform

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June 20, 2018 News Release

US: Child Detention Tent City Image Illustrates Crisis

Detention Harms Children, Even If Held with Family

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June 20, 2018 News Release

Indonesia: New Counterterrorism Law Imperils Rights

Revise Act to Uphold Protections While Meeting Security Concerns

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June 20, 2018 News Release

Canada: Shelter Torture Survivor Who Helped Snowden

Sponsors in Quebec Stand Ready to Help

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June 20, 2018 News Release

Turkey: Human Rights Work on Trial

Jailed Amnesty Turkey Chair, 10 Other Activists Face Unfounded Charges

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June 20, 2018 News Release

US: Poor Medical Care, Deaths, in Immigrant Detention

Independent Medical Review of Recent cases

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June 20, 2018 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Unrelenting Crackdown on Activists

2 New Arrests of Women’s Rights Advocates; Others Banned from Travel

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June 20, 2018 News Release

Gambia: Fully Probe Anti-Mining Protesters’ Deaths

Inquiry, Officers’ Arrests Positive First Steps

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June 19, 2018 News Release

UN: US Retreat from Rights Body Self-Defeating

Other Countries Need to Step Up at Human Rights Council

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks in the U.N. Security Council at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., February 28, 2017.
June 19, 2018 News Release

Safeguard Chemical Weapons Treaty

Countries Should Set Way to Identify Users of Banned Weapon

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June 18, 2018 News Release

Sudan: UN’s Planned Cuts to Darfur Mission Risk Rights Protection

Security Council Should Preserve Monitoring, Reporting Across Region

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