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March 1, 2016 Statement

Submission to the United Nations Committee against Torture

Follow-up Assessment Report

January 27, 2016 News Release

Central Asia: Backsliding on Rights

Activists, Groups Targeted, Persecuted by Authorities

January 24, 2016 News Release

Kyrgyzstan: Ensure Accountability in Torture Case

Investigation, Trial Provided No Justice

December 18, 2015 Commentary

Why Germany Can and Should Open an Investigation into US Torture

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December 14, 2015 Commentary

Delusion of justice on CIA torture

December 11, 2015 News Release

Azerbaijan: UN Criticizes Torture Record

Highlights Need to End Impunity, Free Rights Defenders

December 9, 2015 News Release

China: UN Review Slams Lack of Progress on Torture

Meaningful Reform Requires Judicial System Overhaul

UN CAT
December 1, 2015 Interview

Interview: Torture and the CIA

Illustration of the scales of justice replaced by two people shackled by their wrists and dangling in the air.
December 1, 2015 News Release

US: CIA Torture is Unfinished Business

Year After Senate Report, Still No Criminal Inquiry, Redress Provided

Illustration of the scales of justice replaced by two people shackled by their wrists and dangling in the air.
November 22, 2015 News Release

Bahrain: Detainees Tortured, Abused

New Safeguards to Stem Mistreatment Lack Independence

Bahrain, Manama - Sit-in next to the United Nations building in the capital Manama organized by Bahrain opposition in the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture on June 26, 2014.
November 21, 2015 News Release

China: Don't Return Nine North Korean Refugees

Allow Families, Including Infant, to go to South Korea

A barbed-wire fence separating North Korea from China is seen in this photo taken from the Chinese border city of Hunchun, China on March 18, 2015.
November 11, 2015 News Release

Uzbekistan: Activist Freed After 21 Years

Rights Groups Call on UN to Hold Tashkent Accountable for Arbitrary Detention

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November 2, 2015 Background Briefing

HRW Submission to the UN Committee Against Torture on Azerbaijan

October 21, 2015 Background Briefing

Briefing Memorandum on Human Rights Concerns in Central Asia

October 21, 2015 News Release

Japan: Raise Rights Concerns in Central Asia

Abe Should Make Human Rights a Core Part of His Trip

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