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February 8, 2021 Report

US: Impeachment Not Enough

Justice Essential for Post-Election Rights Violations

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February 5, 2021 Report

Tunisia: Police Use Violent Tactics to Quash Protests

1 Dead, Arrests for Facebook Posts and ‘Insulting Police’

A protester holds up a sign saying “Police Everywhere, Justice Nowhere” during nation-wide protests calling for social justice and government reform on January 23, 2021, Avenue Habib Bourguiba, Tunis, Tunisia.
February 4, 2021 Report

Cameroon: Nine Killed in Army Attack

Investigate Killings of Civilians in Mautu Village, South-West Region

A screenshot from a video showing an empty Mautu village, South-West, 9 days after the soldiers conducted an abusive operation there, killing 9 civilians. After the military attack, villagers fled to the nearby bush and surrounding villages fearing renewed violence.
February 3, 2021 Report

Illegal Transfers of Syrians to Turkey

Over 60 Detained, Forcibly Moved from Occupied Territories

Fighters of the Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army (also called the Syrian National Army) enter the town of Tal Abyad.
January 28, 2021 Report

Lebanon: Gaps Remain in Vaccine Program Planning

Build Public Confidence; Ensure Equitable Distribution

Red Cross volunteers waiting with a coronavirus patient for a place in the intensive care unit of Rafic Hariri University Hospital, Beirut, January 11, 2021.
January 28, 2021 Report

DR Congo: Repression Escalates

Crackdown on Media, Dissent, Protests

Police arrest protesters in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, during demonstrations opposing the newly appointed president of the electoral commission, July 8, 2020.
January 27, 2021 Report

Greece: Migrant Camp Lead Contamination

Inadequate Government Response; Lack of Transparency Put Health at Risk

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January 25, 2021 Report

Russia: Police Detain Thousands in Pro-Navalny Protests

Mass Arbitrary Detentions, Police Brutality, Criminal Prosecutions

Police officers clash with people during a protest against the jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Moscow.
January 21, 2021 Report

China: Tibetan Monk Dies from Beating in Custody

6 Others, Including Boy, Get Up to 5 Years for Distributing Leaflets, Video

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January 7, 2021 Report

Uzbekistan: Registration Barriers for Independent Groups

Outdated Rules Limit Freedom of Association

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January 7, 2021 Report

Libya: Militia Terrorized Town, Leaving Mass Graves

Hundreds in Tarhouna Reported Missing From 2014 to 2020

Residents of the Libyan town Tarhouna who were abducted or reported missing between 2014 and 2020.
December 22, 2020 Report

Qatar: Wage Abuse Action Shortchanges Workers

Workers Still Owed Wages for Months After Informing Government of Abuse

Former and current employees of Imperial Trading and Construction Company (ITCC) protest months of delayed and unpaid wages outside the company's headquarters. 
December 21, 2020 Report

Sudan: Security Forces Kill Protesters in Eastern Sudan

Prosecute Killings, Prioritize Security Sector Reforms

Still image from a video obtained by Human Rights Watch shows three military vehicles, identified by witnesses as belonging to the RSF near Kassala Teaching Hospital, on October 15,2020.
December 18, 2020 Report

Italy: Flawed Migrant Regularization Program

Opportunity to Learn Lessons for Future

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December 17, 2020 Report

Peru: Serious Police Abuses Against Protesters

Ensure Accountability; Prevent Future Abuses

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