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September 27, 2017 News Release

Cameroon: Mass Forced Return of Nigerian Refugees

Military Deports 100,000, Torture and Abuse in Remote Border Area

A girl walks through the rubble of destroyed buildings in Banki, northeast Nigeria, April 2017.
September 27, 2017 Report

Qatar: Take Urgent Action to Protect Construction Workers

FIFA, National Associations Should Press Qatar on Heat Risks, Preventable Deaths

Migrant laborers work at a construction site at Aspire Zone in Doha, March 26, 2016.
September 25, 2017 News Release

Burma: Military Commits Crimes Against Humanity

Expulsions, Murder, Rape, Persecution of Rohingya

Rohingya refugees shortly after arrival in Bangladesh.
September 25, 2017 Background Briefing

Crimes against Humanity by Burmese Security Forces Against the Rohingya Muslim Population in Northern Rakhine State since August 25, 2017

Smoke is seen on Myanmar's side of border as an old Rohingya refugee woman is carried after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border by boat through the Bay of Bengal in Shah Porir Dwip, Bangladesh, September 15, 2017.
September 25, 2017 Commentary

Long Past Time for Sanctions on Myanmar’s Generals

A Tatmadaw sign outside Mandalay Palace in Mandalay, Myanmar.
September 24, 2017 Dispatches

India Can’t Mistreat Refugees By Not Signing Refugee Convention

Customary International Law Prohibits Returning Rohingya to Burma

A group of Rohingya refugees cross a canal after travelling over the Bangladesh-Burma border in Teknaf, Bangladesh, September 1, 2017.
September 23, 2017 Dispatches

‘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

Burma: Landmines Deadly for Fleeing Rohingya

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

Witness to Carnage in Burma’s Rakhine State

Burmese Soldiers Kill Her Baby, Slaughter Her Family and Neighbors

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

Thailand Needs to Stop Inhumane Navy 'Push-Backs'

Smoke is seen on Myanmar's side of border as an old Rohingya refugee woman is carried after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border by boat through the Bay of Bengal in Shah Porir Dwip, Bangladesh, September 15, 2017.
September 20, 2017 News Release

Lebanon: Refugees in Border Zone at Risk

Arsal Conditions Pressure Them to Return to Syria

A general view shows Syrian refugee camps dotted in and around the Lebanese town of Arsal, near the border with Syria, Lebanon, September 21, 2016. © 2016 Reuters
September 20, 2017 News Release

Germany: Parties Differ on Human Rights Approach

Platforms Show Variations in Foreign, Migration Policy

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September 20, 2017 Report

Iraq/KRG: 1,400 Women, Children From ISIS Areas Detained

Investigate Killings, Abductions of Foreign Men

Iraqi Ministry of Transportation buses taking internally displaced families to Hammam al-Alil in May 2017. In late August, Iraqi authorities bused 1,400 foreign women and children to the site. © 2017 Belkis Wille/Human Rights Watch
September 19, 2017 Dispatches

Police Cells Are No Place for Migrant Kids

Better Protection Needed for Unaccompanied Migrant Children in Greece

Unaccompanied children line up for an evening meal at a detention facility run by the Greek police.
September 19, 2017 News Release

Burma: Satellite Imagery Shows Mass Destruction

214 Villages Almost Totally Destroyed in Rakhine State

Destruction in Rakhine State since August 25, 2017.

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