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May 18, 2018 News Release

Lebanon: Police Shutter Pride Events

Crackdown, Arrest of LGBT Activist Violates Rights

May 17, 2018 News Release

Central African Republic: Crucial Court For Victims

Special Criminal Court Makes Progress, Needs International Support

Congolese Special Prosecutor Toussaint Muntazini (R) and the five other judges of the Special Criminal Court (SCC)
May 16, 2018 News Release

Bangladesh: Skirting the Issues at the UN

Periodic Rights Review Response Ignored Main Concerns

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May 16, 2018 News Release

Singapore: Drop Charges for Criticizing Judiciary

Amend Contempt Law to Permit Discussion of Courts

Activist Jolovan Wham (center) leaves the State Court after a hearing in Singapore, November 29, 2017. © 2017 REUTERS/Edgar Su
May 16, 2018 News Release

Germany/Russia: Merkel To Meet Putin

Chancellor Visiting Amid New Levels of Repression

German Chancellor Angela Merkel talks to Russia's President Vladimir Putin at the start of the first working session of the G20 meeting in Hamburg, Germany, July 7, 2017
May 16, 2018 News Release

Ukraine: Radical Groups Disrupt LGBTI Event

Police Should Hold Those Responsible to Account

Kyiv police waiting outside the venue where an Amnesty International event was disrupted by members of radical groups.
May 15, 2018 News Release

US: Focus on Rights as Uzbek Leader Visits

Congress Should Press for Further Reforms

Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev addresses the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in New York, U.S., September 19, 2017.
May 15, 2018 News Release

Indonesia: ISIS Suicide Bombers Use Children in 4 Attacks

Government Should Assist Affected Church Members, Child Survivors

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May 15, 2018 News Release

Iran: Looming Execution of Dervish Member

Halt Death Penalty; Free Others Arbitrarily Held

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May 15, 2018 News Release

Russia: Repression, Discrimination Ahead of World Cup

FIFA Should Stand Up for Rights One Month Before Kickoff

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May 14, 2018 News Release

Libya: Battle for City Endangers Civilians

Conflict Parties in Derna Should Abide by Laws of War

Al-Wihda Hospital staff housing units in Derna, Libya, damaged by airstrikes on February 7, 2016, according to a witness.
May 13, 2018 News Release

China: Visiting Officials Occupy Homes in Muslim Region

‘Becoming Family’ Campaign Intensifies Repression in Xinjiang

Chinese officials visit a Muslim family.
May 12, 2018 News Release

Cambodia: Release Ex-Radio Free Asia Journalists

Now Held for Six Months on Politically Motivated Espionage Charges

Uon Chhin and Yeang Sothearin, former journalists of the Radio Free Asia (RFA), sit inside a police vehicle as they arrive for a bail hearing at the Appeal Court in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, April 19, 2018. REUTERS/Samrang Pring
May 11, 2018 News Release

The 2018 Human Rights Watch Film Festival

15 Films & Discussions Showcase Courageous Activists During Challenging Times

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May 11, 2018 News Release

Brazil: New Evidence of Army Role in Rio Ambush

No Arrests 6 Months After Killings of 8 People

A military vehicle is pictured during an operation after violent clashes between drug gangs in Rocinha slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September 23, 2017.

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