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April 29, 2020 Report

Libya: UAE Strike Kills 8 Civilians

Attack Apparently Unlawful; Compensate Families of Victims

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April 28, 2020 Report

Syria: Aid Restrictions Hinder Covid-19 Response

UN Should Reauthorize Assistance from Iraq; Damascus Should Allow Passage

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April 27, 2020 Report

Burundi: Campaigns Begin Amid Clampdown

Media, Civil Society Muzzled; Opposition Targeted

Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza attends the National Council for the Defense of Democracy-Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD) party’s extraordinary congress in Gitega province, Burundi, January 26, 2020.
April 23, 2020 Report

Burkina Faso: New Massacres by Islamist Armed Groups

3 Attacks Kill 90 Villagers; Self Defense Force Raises Concerns

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April 23, 2020 Report

Central Asia: Respect Rights in Covid-19 Responses

Ensure Information Access, Curb Abuses, Protect Detainees

Kyrgyz law enforcement officers verify drivers and passengers' documents at a check point, after authorities declared a state of emergency in the capital Bishkek.
April 22, 2020 Report

Kenya: Police Brutality During Curfew

Several dead, Others with Life-Threatening Injuries

Kenyan police hold back ferry passengers causing a crowd to form outside the ferry in Mombasa, Kenya on Friday, March 27, 2020.
April 22, 2020 Report

Greece: Island Camps Not Prepared for Covid-19

Government Neglect Puts Lives at Risk

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April 16, 2020 Report

Russia: As Pandemic Grows, Migration Detention Deadlock

With Risk of Spreading Covid-19, Government Should Find Alternatives

A detained migrant from a former Soviet republic waits in a holding cell at a police station in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk.
April 10, 2020 Report

Guinea: Violence During Referendum

Investigate Abuses, Rein in Security Forces

 Des policiers arrêtent un homme lors d'une manifestation contre le projet de nouvelle constitution à Conakry, en Guinée, le 14 novembre 2019.  © 2019 Cellou Binani/AFP via Getty Images
April 6, 2020 Report

Ecuador: Lessons from the 2019 Protests

Evidence of Excessive Force, Killings, Arrests; Violence by Demonstrators

An anti-government demonstrator on Oct. 12, 2019 in Quito, Ecuador, waves the national flag during sometimes violent protests which began when President Lenin Moreno's decision to cut subsidies led to a sharp increase in fuel prices.
April 3, 2020 Report

Turkey: COVID-19 Puts Sick Prisoners at Grave Risk

Offer Most Vulnerable Inmates Alternatives to Prison

Thousands of political prisoners are held in the vast Silivri campus prison, Istanbul.
April 2, 2020 Report

Lebanon: Refugees at Risk in Covid-19 Response

Discrimination Risks Harming Syrians, Lebanese Alike

Syrian refugees in a building under construction they have been using as a shelter in a city in southern Lebanon, on March 17, 2020, after Lebanon urged people to stay at home for two weeks to stem a novel coronavirus outbreak.
April 1, 2020 Report

Ethiopia: Justice Needed for Deadly October Violence

Credible Prosecutions, Redress Key to Preventing Future Abuse

Oromo youth ​in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia gather outside the house of Jawar Mohammed, an Oromo activist, and influential figure during the 2015-2018 protests in the country. October 23, 2019. (c) 2019 REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri​
March 31, 2020 Report

Greece: Nearly 2,000 New Arrivals Detained in Overcrowded, Mainland Camps

Citing COVID-19, Authorities Arbitrarily Detain New Arrivals

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March 26, 2020 Report

France: Children Left in Limbo despite COVID-19

Unaccompanied Migrant Children Deprived of Basic Services in Marseille and Gap

Bâtiment du diocèse de Marseille, où vivent actuellement environ 320 personnes migrantes, dont des familles et environ 170 enfants migrants non accompagnés, Marseille, France, octobre 2019.

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