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February 8, 2017 News Release

UN: North Korea Exploiting Children

Forced Labor and Discrimination Will Top Child Rights Committee Briefing

NK CRC Presser 20170207
February 7, 2017 News Release

Turkmenistan: Upcoming Presidential Poll Lacks Rights Protections

Reform Urgently Needed

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February 6, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Reopen Case of 'Disappeared' Activist

Justice Marred by Cover-Up, Shoddy Inquiries, and Gaps in Law

Billy Thai Presser 20170206
February 6, 2017 News Release

Burma: Security Forces Raped Rohingya Women, Girls

New Eyewitness Accounts Show Systematic Attacks Based on Ethnicity, Religion

A Rohingya Muslim woman walks at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, on February 4, 2017.
February 6, 2017 News Release

Azerbaijan/EU: Brussels Should Press Rights Issue

Use High-Level Talks to Secure Change

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attends a news conference, Berlin, Germany, June 7, 2016.
February 6, 2017 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Intensified Repression of Writers, Activists

Rising Arrests, Prosecutions

Nadhir al-Majed
February 3, 2017 News Release

Nepal: Key Moment for Justice

UN and Donors Need to Back Accountability for Conflict Era Crimes

Protesters call for justice for atrocities committed during Nepal's civil war at a sit-in in Kathmandu on June 6, 2011.
February 1, 2017 News Release

EU: Put Rights Above Politics

Outsourcing Migration Responsibility to Libya Fraught with Risks

Migrants, detained after trying to reach Europe, sit on the ground of a detention camp in Gheryan, Western Libya, on December 1, 2016.
January 31, 2017 News Release

Canada: Mosque Attack Provokes Fear and Anxiety

Rising Intolerance Against Muslim Community in Quebec

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (front, 2nd R) joins fellow MPs in a moment of silence after delivering a statement on a deadly shooting at a Quebec City mosque, in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, January 30, 201
January 31, 2017 News Release

Bahrain: Arrest Powers Restored to Abusive Agency

NSA Terrorized, Tortured Detainees in 2011

Riot police confront protesters in a village south of Manama on November 24, 2011, the day after King Hamad accepted the findings of the Bahrain International Commission of Inquiry (BICI) that the Interior Ministry and the National Security Agency engaged
January 30, 2017 News Release

Philippines: Police ‘Drug War’ Killings Need Independent Probe

Announced Pause in Anti-Drug Campaign Ignores Thousands of Victims

philippines un presser 20170130
January 30, 2017 News Release

US: Don’t Cancel Oil Transparency Rule

Congressional Resolution Would Help Shield Corruption

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January 30, 2017 News Release

Crimea: Defense Lawyers Harassed

Drop Bogus Charges Against Crimean Tatars

Emil Kurbedinov speaking at the Supreme Court of Russia.
January 27, 2017 News Release

US: Trump Delivers Blow to Refugees

Order Reflects Prejudice, Will Not Make US Safer

EU refugee crisis
January 27, 2017 News Release

Vietnam: New Wave of Arrests of Critics

Crackdown Targets Activists and Bloggers

Tran Thi Nga protests against the arrest of blogger “Mother Mushroom” in October 2016.

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