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February 14, 2018 News Release

Thailand: Rights Agenda Hollow Without Major Reforms

Fulfill Pledges, Restore Democratic Rule

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February 14, 2018 News Release

Philippines: Drop Charges Against Duterte Critic

One Year Since Politically Motivated Jailing of Senator Leila de Lima

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February 14, 2018 News Release

Cambodia: Legislating New Tools of Repression

Hun Sen Expands Rule by Changing Constitution, Criminalizing ‘Insulting Monarchy’

Prime Minister Hun Sen signs a register before a plenary session at the National Assembly of Cambodia, in Phnom Penh, February 14, 2018.
February 14, 2018 News Release

Uzbekistan: Investigate Torture of Journalist

12 Human Rights Groups Call for Journalist’s, Others’ Immediate Release

Akrom Malikov
February 13, 2018 News Release

US: Focus Senate Debate on ‘Dreamers,’ Oversight

Prioritize Addressing Rights Abuses in Immigration System

Border residents and members of the Border Network for Human Rights (BNHR) protest to reject border militarization and the deportation of children, outside a detention center in Montana, Texas August 24, 2014.
February 13, 2018 News Release

Nepal: Transitional Justice Proving Elusive

Term Extensions Do Not Cure Act’s Fundamental Problems

Protesters call for justice for atrocities committed during Nepal's civil war at a sit-in in Kathmandu on June 6, 2011.
February 13, 2018 News Release

Ensure Fair Trials of Syria ISIS Suspects

Foreign ISIS Detainees Raise Due Process, Victim Participation Issues

A member of the Syrian Democratic Forces removes an Islamic State flag in the town of Tabqa, west of Raqqa city, Syria, April 30, 2017. © 2017 Getty Images
February 13, 2018 News Release

Israel: Record-Low in Gaza Medical Permits

54 Died in 2017 Awaiting Israeli Permit

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February 13, 2018 News Release

Iran: Investigate Suspicious Deaths in Detention, Release Activists

Authorities Crack Down on Environmentalists

Kaveh Madani
February 12, 2018 News Release

Mauritania: Human Rights Defenders at Risk

Curbs on Activism Over Discrimination, Other Sensitive Topics

March organized by the Collective of Widows and by the Collective of Civilian and Military Victims, on the Day of Commemoration of the Events of 1989-1990, November 2016, Nouakchott.
February 12, 2018 News Release

Liberia: Make Justice a Priority

New Government Should Take Concrete Steps on Past Atrocities

A supporter walks by an image of George Weah, President of Liberia, in Monrovia, Liberia, December 27, 2017. © 2017 Reuters
February 12, 2018 News Release

Syria: Landmines Kill, Injure Hundreds in Raqqa

More International Support Needed for Clearance

Warning about mines written on outside wall of building in Raqqa, Syria, January 21, 2018.
February 10, 2018 News Release

Mauritania: Activist Arrested for Social Media Posts

Faces Incitement Charges Under Laws That Muzzle Speech

Abdallahi Salem Ould Yali
February 9, 2018 News Release

Burma: Ensure Unfettered Aid in Kachin State

Military Obliged to Protect Civilians in Operations

People displaced in the conflict between Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and Myanmar military for the control of an amber mine pass their time at a Christian church in Tanai township, Kachin state, Myanmar June 16, 2017.
February 9, 2018 News Release

Cambodia: Free Forcibly Returned Critic of Hun Sen

Thailand Violates International Law by Returning UN-Recognized Refugee

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen arrives to attend the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) congress in Phnom Penh, Cambodia January 19, 2018.

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