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March 17, 2022 Report

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March 16, 2022 Report

Rwanda: Wave of Free Speech Prosecutions

Free Journalists, Commentators, Opposition Members

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March 9, 2022 Report

Chad: Killings by Security Forces in East

Ensure Independent Investigation, Hold Those Responsible Accountable

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March 7, 2022 Report

Afghanistan: Taliban Threatening Provincial Media

Journalists Detained, Beaten; Media Outlets Closed

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March 7, 2022 Report

Russia Criminalizes Independent War Reporting, Anti-War Protests

‘Discrediting’ Armed Forces, Calling to End the War, Backing Sanctions Become Crimes

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March 4, 2022 Report

Ukraine: Unequal Treatment for Foreigners Attempting to Flee

Pattern of Blocking, Delaying Non-Ukrainians

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February 9, 2022 Report

China: Imprisoned Tibetan Monk’s Health in Peril

Free Wrongfully Held Scholar Go Sherab Gyatso

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February 9, 2022 Report

DR Congo: Neglected Massacre of Indigenous Group

Failure to Fully Investigate Killing of 66 Iyeke People, Burned Villages

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February 4, 2022 Report

Northeast Syria: Fate of Hundreds of Boys Trapped in Siege Unknown

Protect and Clarify Conditions of Detainees Recaptured from ISIS

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February 3, 2022 Report

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Ensure Independent Investigations; Hold Those Responsible to Account

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UN: High Risk in Conflicts for Children with Disabilities

Urgently Strengthen Protection, Assistance, Inclusion

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February 1, 2022 Report

Kazakhstan: Protesters Arbitrarily Arrested, Beaten

End Abuses, Interference with Lawyers; Investigate Torture Allegations

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January 26, 2022 Report

Kazakhstan: Killings, Excessive Use of Force in Almaty

Partners Should Press for Investigation into Abusive Response to Protests, Unrest

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