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July 9, 2018 Commentary

This week, the EU should press Ukraine on fundamental rights

As European and Ukrainian leaders gather in Brussels, it's time to highlight the need for further protection of fundamental rights and freedoms in Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and European Council President Donald Tusk arrive for a joint news conference following the EU-Ukraine summit in Kiev, Ukraine, July 13, 2017.
July 3, 2018 Statement

The Toronto Declaration: Protecting the rights to equality and non-discrimination in machine learning systems

Graphic of a brain with half the brain showing an artificial intelligence network
July 2, 2018 Dispatches

Uganda’s Troubling Social Media Tax

New Law Restricts Right to Free Speech and Information on Social Media

Ugandan lawmakers arrive at the parliament, in Kampala, Uganda September 21, 2017.
July 1, 2018 News Release

Myanmar: Free Reuters Journalists, Drop Case

Reporters Face Longer Sentences Than Soldiers Convicted in Massacre

Kyaw Soe Oo carries his daughter while escorted by police outside a court in Yangon, Myanmar, June 18, 2018.
June 29, 2018 Dispatches

Jailed Critics, Activists in Russia Still Waiting for Freedom

Will There be Good News before World Cup Ends in Two Weeks?

(From L-R) Oleg Sentsov, Oyub Titiev and Yuri Dmitriev are in jail as the FIFA World Cup takes place in Russia.
June 28, 2018 News Release

Cambodia: Hun Sen’s Abusive Generals

‘Dirty Dozen’ Central to Undermining Rights and July Elections

Top row, from left to right: Gen. Kun Kim, RCAF Deputy Supreme Commander; Gen. Mok Chito, Deputy Supreme Commissioner of National Police; Gen. Neth Savoeun, Supreme Commissioner of National Police; Gen. Pol Saroeun, RCAF Supreme Commander.
June 28, 2018 Report

Russia: Sweeping Arrests of Jehovah’s Witnesses

Religious Persecution, Other Abuses

Since 2007, dozens of pieces of Jehovah’s Witnesses’ literature have been banned and placed on the federal registry of banned extremist materials. Picture here, stacks of booklets distributed by a local leader of a Jehovah's Witnesses congregation in the
June 28, 2018 Commentary

Emmanuel Macron's Visit to Mauritania: Fighting Terrorism But At What Price?

French President Emmanuel Macron talks with Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz during a G5 Sahel summit, in Bamako, Mali, July 2, 2017.
June 27, 2018 Dispatches

Kyrgyzstan Extradites Activist to Risk of Torture

Kyrgyz Government Flagrantly Denies Activist’s Rights, Violates Their Obligations

A man taking a photo
June 25, 2018 News Release

Turkmenistan: Report of Inquiry to German Cybersecurity Firm

Tech Company Should Disclose Business Dealings with Turkmen Government

A screen showing a portrait of Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov inside the terminal of the newly built airport in Ashgabat
June 24, 2018 News Release

India: Dalit Rights Activists Detained

End Politically Motivated Use of Counterterrorism Law

Police try to stop people belonging to the Dalit community as they take part in a protest during a nationwide strike called by Dalit organisations, in Chandigarh, India, April 2, 2018. REUTERS/Ajay Verma
June 22, 2018 Dispatches

Supreme Court Cell Phone Decision Is a Victory for Reality

Unchecked Surveillance Could Abuse Data You Never Chose to Share

A woman uses her cell phones in Manhattan, New York, U.S., January 30, 2018.
June 20, 2018 News Release

Canada: Shelter Torture Survivor Who Helped Snowden

Sponsors in Quebec Stand Ready to Help

Two mothers hold their children in their arms as they wait outside the immigration department's building in Hong Kong, China.
June 20, 2018 News Release

Turkey: Human Rights Work on Trial

Jailed Amnesty Turkey Chair, 10 Other Activists Face Unfounded Charges

Taner Kilic, head of Amnesty International Turkey, speaks at a conference.
June 19, 2018 Dispatches

UK Should Reject Extraditing Julian Assange to US

Faces Possible Indictment under Outdated Espionage Act

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seen on the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, Britain, May 19, 2017.

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