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November 5, 2018 News Release

Philippines: Independently Probe Police ‘Hitmen’

Top Official Admits Law Enforcement Role in Killings

Participants display placards as they participate in a procession against plans to reimpose death penalty and intensify drug war during "Walk for Life" in Luneta park, Metro Manila, Philippines February 24, 2018.
November 5, 2018 News Release

Legal Challenge to UK Arms Sales to Saudis

Groups Will Provide Evidence of Attacks against Yemeni Civilians

Remnant of a UK-produced missile found at the location of an air strike at Radfan Ceramics Factory, west of Sanaa, Yemen, on September 23, 2015.
November 5, 2018 News Release

UN: Denounce China’s Abuses in Xinjiang

Periodic Rights Review Key Opportunity to Hold Beijing to Account

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, April 8, 2018.
November 5, 2018 News Release

Iran: Protesters Sentenced in Unfair Trials

Human Rights Lawyer Arrested for Exposing Death in Detention

Saba Kordafshari,19, and Yasaman Ariyani, 23, have been sentenced to prison for peaceful protests. © 2018 Private
November 2, 2018 News Release

Russia: Independent Magazine Faces Huge Fine

The New Times at Risk of Closing

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November 2, 2018 News Release

Myanmar/Bangladesh: Plan Puts Rohingya at Risk

UN Not Consulted; Refugees Reject Returns Without Security, Citizenship

Rohingya refugees arrive at night from Myanmar to Teknaf, Bangladesh, September 27, 2017.
November 1, 2018 News Release

North Korea: Sexual Violence Against Women by Officials

Impunity for Assault and Rape by Men in Power

Woman being questioned by a secret police investigator. Former detainees say that secret police investigators can easily harass female detainees during questioning.
October 31, 2018 News Release

Equatorial Guinea: Prominent Activist Severely Beaten

UN Experts Should Take Up the Case

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October 30, 2018 News Release

China: New Political Requirements for Tibetan Monastics

Authorities ‘Sinicizing’ Religion

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October 30, 2018 News Release

Colombia: Guerrillas Should Free Kidnapped People

Suspended Peace Talks No Excuse

Colombia ELN soldiers
October 30, 2018 News Release

US: Make Asylum Accessible to People Fleeing Violence

Many Leaving Central America to Seek Protection

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October 30, 2018 News Release

Qatar: Gulf’s First Refugee Asylum Law

Positive Step, But Unnecessary Rights Restrictions

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October 29, 2018 News Release

Indonesia: Fresh Wave of Anti-LGBT Rhetoric, Arrests

Officials Should Condemn Discrimination, Protect At-Risk Groups

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October 29, 2018 News Release

Thailand: Probe of Dissident Rap Group Baseless

Junta Should Immediately Drop Investigation of Viral Music Video

Rap Against Dictatorship is under investigation after releasing their now viral music video, with over 20 million views on YouTube, “Prathet Ku Me” (“What My Country Has Got”) on October 22, 2018 for lyrics that criticize the Thai government.
October 29, 2018 News Release

Turkey: Workers Behind Bars as Airport Opens

31 Held for Protesting Construction Conditions; Many Others Fired

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