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June 23, 2017 News Release

Uzbekistan: Imprisoned Dissident Dies in Custody

Investigate Nuraddin Jumaniyazov’s Suspicious Death

Imprisoned Uzbek labor activists Nuraddin Jumaniyozov (right), who died in prison on December 31, 2016, and Fahriddin Tillayev.
June 23, 2017 News Release

LGBT Country Profiles Track Shifting Terrain

Pride Month an Opportunity to Reflect on Advances, Challenges

An underside shot of a large rainbow flag being carried by several marchers in the Kiev equality march
June 23, 2017 News Release

DR Congo: UN Experts to Investigate Kasai Region Violence

Still from a video posted on the internet on February 17, 2017 showing men in Congolese army uniforms fatally shooting at least 13 alleged militia members.
June 22, 2017 News Release

Pakistan: Investigate Assault on Lawyers

Prominent Human Rights Defender Asma Jahangir Threatened

June 22, 2017 News Release

Morocco: Protest Leader Alleges Police Beat Him

Possible State Security Charges for Charismatic Figure in Rif

Moroccan activist Nasser Zefzafi gives a speech during a demonstration against injustice and corruption in the northern town of al-Hoceima, Morocco, May 18, 2017.
June 22, 2017 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Leadership Change Should Prioritize Improving Rights

End Interior Ministry Repression, Commit to Reforms

Then-Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends a graduation ceremony at King Faisal Air College in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 25, 2017. © 2017 Reuters
June 21, 2017 News Release

Philippines: LGBT Students Face Bullying, Abuse

Discrimination and Lack of Support Undermine Right to Education

A girl covers anti-LGBT messages in rainbow handprints during a Pride rally in Manila on June 27, 2015.
June 21, 2017 News Release

Vietnam: New Law Threatens Right to a Defense

Revised Penal Code Requires Lawyers Report on Clients, Penalizes Free Speech

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June 21, 2017 News Release

US: Sessions’ Misguided Sentencing Policy

Data Analysis, Questions and Answers

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June 21, 2017 News Release

Lebanon: Hold Soldiers Who Beat Protesters to Account

Protesters Were Demonstrating Against Third Extension of Parliament’s Term

A group of armed men in army uniforms beat two people lying on the ground, one trying to shield the other.
June 21, 2017 News Release

Brazil: Domestic Violence Victims Denied Justice

State of Roraima Fails to Investigate, Prosecute Abusers

Durante uma marcha no Dia Internacional da Mulher em São Paulo, em 8 de março de 2014, mulheres seguram fotos de vítimas que morreram por violência doméstica.
June 21, 2017 News Release

Egypt: Cancel Alexandria Death Penalty

Risk of Imminent Execution After Flawed Trial

Fadl al-Mawala, an employee of the Engineers’ Club in Alexandria and a preacher affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood, was sentenced to death in 2016 in connection with the killing of a taxi driver during a protest three years earlier. © Private
June 20, 2017 News Release

Mexico: Investigate Spyware Attack

Rights Advocates, Journalists Targeted

Mexican journalist Carmen Aristegui listens beside Mario Patron, Director of Human Rights Center Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez (PRODH) during a news conference in Mexico City, Mexico June 19, 2017
June 20, 2017 News Release

US: New York Governor Signs Anti-Child Marriage Law

One of First States to Act; Others Should Follow

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June 20, 2017 News Release

Libya: Ensure Safe Return of Displaced Tawerghans

Security for Residents, Rehabilitation of Town

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