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September 25, 2017 Dispatches

UN’s Top Human Rights Body Should Establish Yemen Inquiry

Global Action Needed to Deter Future Abuses and War Crimes

A Houthi-Saleh artillery attack hit this home in a residential neighborhood in Taizz, Yemen on September 15, 2017. The attack, along with another that afternoon, killed three children and gravely wounded nine more.
September 25, 2017 Dispatches

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Mainstream Parties Should Reject Policies Based on Hate

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September 25, 2017 News Release

Syria: Coalition Airstrikes Killed Dozens Near Raqqa

Concerns of Inadequate Precautions by US-Led Coalition

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India Can’t Mistreat Refugees By Not Signing Refugee Convention

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September 24, 2017 Letter

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Re: Concerns Regarding Interpol and China

September 24, 2017 Statement

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‘Safe Zones’ for Rohingya Refugees in Burma Could Be Dangerous

Deadly Experiences in Bosnia and Sri Lanka Should Serve as Warning

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September 23, 2017 News Release

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Military Lays Internationally Banned Weapon

A Rohingya woman travels to a hospital near Kutupalong, Bangladesh, after a landmine blew off her right leg while she was crossing the border from Burma, September 4, 2017.
September 22, 2017 Dispatches

Bashir Visit Highlights Abuses in Darfur

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September 22, 2017 Dispatches

Canada Shows Global Leadership on Protecting Civilians in Yemen

Supports UN Human Rights Council Inquiry into Wartime Abuses

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September 22, 2017 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

Hasina witnessed a massacre. Burmese army soldiers threw her infant into a fire. Her younger siblings were beaten to death. The soldiers attempted to rape her before leaving her for dead in a burning house. Kutupalong refugee camp, Bangladesh, September 2
September 22, 2017 Commentary

The Rights Weekender

Destruction in Rakhine State since August 25, 2017.
September 22, 2017 Commentary

Yemen: A diplomatic Test for Emmanuel Macron

Saudi-led coalition aircraft struck three apartment buildings in Faj Attan, a densely populated neighborhood in Sanaa, on August 25, 2017. Two of the buildings were completely destroyed and the third suffered extensive damage. Saudi-led coalition aircraft
September 22, 2017 Letter

Open Letter to the General Affairs Council and Member States regarding the situation in Poland

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