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April 13, 2018 News Release

Turkey: Tajik Activists Face Deportation

Risk Torture, Politically Motivated Imprisonment if Returned

Nasimjon Sharipov
April 13, 2018 News Release

Mozambique: Growing Fear Among Activists

Authorities Fail to Seriously Investigate Apparent Political Attacks

People lay flowers and pay their respects where Constitutional law expert Gilles Cistac was murdered on March 3, 2015, in Maputo, Mozambique. © 2015 Getty Images
April 13, 2018 News Release

Trinidad and Tobago: Court Overturns Same-Sex Intimacy Ban

Victory for LGBT Rights Activists

Jason Jones, activist of the LGBT community celebrates with other activist court judgment outside the Hall of Justice in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, April 12, 2018.
April 12, 2018 News Release

India: Manipur Victim Families, Activists Harassed

Comply with Court Orders to Investigate Security Force Abuses

Women from Manipur state protest against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in New Delhi, January 25, 2008.
April 10, 2018 News Release

South Korea: Press Human Rights in Discussions with North Korea

Over 200 NGOs Call for Rights to Be Prioritized

Head of the North Korean delegation, Ri Son Gwon talks with South Korean counterpart Cho Myoung-gyon during their meeting at the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas, South Korea, January 9, 2018.
April 10, 2018 News Release

Iran: Jailed Rights Defender Ailing

Free Hospitalized Peaceful Activist

Golrakh Iraee © 2014 Private
April 10, 2018 News Release

Egypt: Al-Sisi Should End Rights Abuses

Allies Should Push for Reform in Second Term

A man carries breads on his head along a busy street near a banner for Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi from the campaign titled “Alashan Tabneeha” (So You Can Build It) after election results in Cairo, Egypt, April 3, 2018. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dal
April 9, 2018 News Release

Honduras: Cybersecurity Bill Threatens Free Speech

Proposed Law Would Gag Government Critics

April 9, 2018 News Release

Ricardo Montaner and Human Rights Watch Campaign for Venezuela

Governments Should Press Maduro to Tackle Crisis

Venezuela protest
April 9, 2018 News Release

Mali: Deaths, Torture in Army Detention

Justice Ministry Should Conduct Investigations in the Mopti Region

Map of Central Mali, September 2017
April 8, 2018 News Release

Syria: Afrin Residents Blocked from Fleeing, Aid

Turkish-Allied Groups Loot, Destroy People’s Property

Residents sit in the back of a truck as they flee the city of Afrin in northern Syria on March 18, 2018, after Turkish forces and allied armed groups took control of the Kurdish-majority city. © 2018 Getty Images/Bulent Kilic/AFP
April 6, 2018 News Release

Lebanon: Migrant Worker’s Abuse Account

Investigate Allegations, Retraction After Return to Workplace

A migrant domestic worker in Beirut, Lebanon, March 15, 2010.  © 2010 Reuters
April 6, 2018 News Release

Kazakhstan: Criminal Probe of Media Outlets

Journalists Questioned, Website Blocked

Journalists, others gather around Vadim Boreiko, journalist and regular contributor to Ratel.kz, for comment after the April 5 court hearing against Ratel.kz and chief editor Marat Asipov.
April 5, 2018 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Activist Marks 2 Years Behind Bars

Long Jail Terms for Peaceful Critics on Spurious Charges

Fahad al-Fahad
April 5, 2018 News Release

Zimbabwe: Tobacco Work Harming Children

Government, Companies Failing to Protect Workers, Small-Scale Farmers

A farmworker stands near a tobacco field on a farm east of Harare, Zimbabwe.

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