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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

An immigrant worker picks clementines in Corgiliano-Rossano, Calabria, southern Italy, December 12, 2020. ©
December 17, 2020 Report

Peru: Serious Police Abuses Against Protesters

Ensure Accountability; Prevent Future Abuses

A woman lights a candle at a memorial for protesters who were injured or killed in Lima in November 2020, outside of Peru’s Congress building.
December 15, 2020 Report

Turkey: Crackdown on Independent TV Channels

End Violations of Media Freedom; Annul Abusive Measures; Ensure Impartiality

The Monitoring Center of the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) where the broadcasts of more than 1780 radio and television stations are regulated.  November 9, 2020 
December 11, 2020 Report

Armenia: Unlawful Rocket, Missile Strikes on Azerbaijan

Investigate Indiscriminate Attacks, Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Shaira Guliyeva, 47, stands in front of her destroyed home and shows a photograph of her nephew, Arthur Guliyev, 13, who was killed there by a ballistic missile attack on October 17.
December 11, 2020 Report

Azerbaijan: Unlawful Strikes in Nagorno-Karabakh

Investigate Alleged Indiscriminate Attacks, Use of Explosive Weapons

Impact crater in a residential neighborhood in Stepanakert
December 10, 2020 Report

Lebanon: Health Workers’ Safety Neglected during Covid-19

Pay Hospital Dues; Protect Workers from Attacks

A doctor, wearing protective gear, handles a test for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Rafik Hariri University Hospital, in Beirut, Lebanon October 1, 2020
December 9, 2020 Report

China: Big Data Program Targets Xinjiang’s Muslims

Leaked List of Over 2,000 Detainees Demonstrates Automated Repression

2020 Badiucao for Human Rights Watch
December 8, 2020 Report

Greece: Lead Poisoning Concerns in New Migrant Camp

Test Soil, Clear Firing Range

A girl from Syria living in Mavrovouni camp watches the Greek military search for unexploded munitions
December 4, 2020 Report

Iran: Adopt Draft Law to Protect Women

As Outrage Against Abuses Grows, Fix Bill’s Major Gaps and Pass It

Iranian women wearing masks to protect themselves from the coronavirus walk at the Grand Bazaar in Tehran on February 20, 2020.
December 3, 2020 Report

Gaza: Israeli Restrictions Harm People with Disabilities

Neglect by Hamas Authorities, Armed Conflict Cause Further Hardship

Deema Salha, an 11-year-old girl with cerebral palsy and an intellectual disability, in the yard of her home in the Gaza Strip. Deema uses a nebulizer when she has trouble breathing, which she cannot operate without electricity, putting her health at risk.
December 2, 2020 Report

Paraguay: Flawed Investigation of Argentine Girls’ Killings

Allow Access to Independent Forensic Experts

Lilian Mariana Villalba in November 2019. Photo courtesy of her family.
December 2, 2020 Report

Azerbaijan: Armenian Prisoners of War Badly Mistreated

Investigate, Prosecute Violations; Ensure Protection of All Military Detainees

Liana Harutyunyan shows Human Rights Watch an image of her nephew Eric Khachaturyan, a prisoner of war (POW) in Azerbaijan, taken from a video in which he and other POWs are abused. Yerevan, November 2020.
December 2, 2020 Report

Côte d’Ivoire: Post-Election Violence, Repression

Over 50 Killed Since Presidential Poll; Dozen Opposition Leaders Arrested

Ivorian soldiers patrol the town of M’Batto after intercommunal clashes on November 9 and 10 following Côte d’Ivoire's October 31 presidential election, November 12, 2020.
December 2, 2020 Report

Iraq: Camp Expulsions Leave Families Homeless, Vulnerable

Push to Close Camps Ignores Residents’ Well-being

Government buses waiting to move families from one camp in Anbar governate to another during a previous wave of camp closures in December 2018.  © 2018 Belkis Wille/Human Rights Watch

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