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July 9, 2017 News Release

Armenia: Ill-Treatment Reports Mar High-Profile Trial

Prompt, Thorough, Effective Inquiry Needed

A police officer in Yerevan’s Erebuni Nubarashen district court prevented Areg Kyureghyan from passing a note to his lawyer then removed him along with two other defendants from the courtroom. According to lawyers for Kyureghyan, Avetisyan, and two other
July 9, 2017 News Release

Cambodia: Revoke Ban on Election Monitors

New Threats to Civil Society, Free and Fair Elections

People search for their names on a voting list during commune elections in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, June 4, 2017.
July 9, 2017 News Release

Australia: Fulfill Pledges on Women’s Health

Promote Sexual and Reproductive Health at Family Planning Summit in London

Women and girls wait with their children outside a doctor’s office in Chitwan, Nepal.
July 9, 2017 News Release

Kurdistan Region of Iraq: Yezidi Fighters’ Families Expelled

Forced Returns, Threats Amount to Collective Punishment

A Yezidi fighter in Sinjar, Iraq, November 16, 2015.
July 7, 2017 News Release

Egypt: Don’t Deport Uyghurs to China

Muslim Minority Face Jail, Torture if Forcibly Returned

July 7, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Migrant Worker Law Triggers Regional Exodus

Revise New Decree to End Disproportionate Penalties, Protect Rights

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July 7, 2017 News Release

Ghana: People with Disabilities Freed from Chains

Invest in Voluntary Mental Health Services and Support in Communities

This girl was among 16 people with real or perceived mental health conditions released from shackles in Nyakumasi Prayer Camp, in Central Region, Ghana, on June 30, 2017
July 7, 2017 News Release

China: On “709” Anniversary, Legal Crackdown Continues

Repression of Rule of Law Advocates Includes Torture and Family Harassment

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July 6, 2017 News Release

Peru: Don’t Give Fujimori Special Treatment

No Pardon for Human Rights Crimes

Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori listens to the judge's verdict about his sentence in prison, in Lima October 29, 2013.
July 6, 2017 News Release

Turkey: Free Rights Defenders Immediately

Police Detain 10, Including Amnesty Turkey Director, in Terrorism Investigation

Human rights defenders detained by police in Istanbul on July 5, 2017. From bottom left: Nalan Erkem; Nejat Taştan; İlknur Üstün, İdil Eser, Özlem Dalkıran, Günal Kurşun.
July 6, 2017 News Release

Colombia: Chance to Fix Flawed Transitional Justice Law

High Court Reviews Justice Component of Peace Accord

July 6, 2017 News Release

Bangladesh: End Disappearances and Secret Detentions

Ensure Justice, Answers for Rights Abuses

Relatives hold portraits of disappeared family members at an event calling for the end of enforced disappearances, killings, and abductions, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 30, 2014.
July 6, 2017 News Release

Tanzania: Stop Threatening Rights Groups

International Organizations Urge Respect for Free Expression, Association

Jacinta, 15, was excluded from school after authorities found out that she was pregnant.
July 5, 2017 News Release

G20: Press China to Free Nobel Laureate

Liu Xiaobo Largely Isolated in Hospital in Shenyang

The Nobel Prize–winning writer Liu Xiaobo before his arrest, photographed by his wife, Liu Xia, in 2008.
July 5, 2017 News Release

Poland: EU Should Tackle Unsafe Returns to Belarus

Poland blocks asylum seekers at border in defiance of European Court rulings

Asylum seekers in the arrivals hall at Brest train station, returned on the 13.46 pm train from Terespol, where their requests to seek asylum Poland were rejected. Brest, Belarus, December 7, 2016.

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