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July 12, 2017 Report

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Identify Those Most at Risk; Ensure Fair Hearings

Souda refugee camp on the island of Chios. Poor living conditions in the camp and overcrowded hotspots, with little to no access to basic services, such as sanitation and proper shelter is key factor that contributes to psychological distress.
July 12, 2017 News Release

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Leaked Document Would Tie Nongovernmental Groups’ Hands

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July 9, 2017 News Release

Kurdistan Region of Iraq: Yezidi Fighters’ Families Expelled

Forced Returns, Threats Amount to Collective Punishment

A Yezidi fighter in Sinjar, Iraq, November 16, 2015.
July 7, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Migrant Worker Law Triggers Regional Exodus

Revise New Decree to End Disproportionate Penalties, Protect Rights

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July 6, 2017 Statement

Thailand: Implement Commitments to Protect Refugee Rights

End Detention, Forcible Returns of Refugees

UNHCR High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi addresses a news conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia June 21, 2017. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
July 5, 2017 News Release

Poland: EU Should Tackle Unsafe Returns to Belarus

Poland blocks asylum seekers at border in defiance of European Court rulings

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July 4, 2017 News Release

EU: Boat Migration Demands Shared Responsibility

Rescue and Safe Ports Needed as Libyan Authorities Unable to Guarantee Rights or Protect People

A migrant is rescued from the mediteranean sea by a member of Proactiva Open Arms NGO some 20 nautical miles north of Libya on October 3, 2016.
June 29, 2017 Dispatches

Australia’s Abusive Asylum Policy Rebuked Again

UN Expert Body Calls for Regional Processing Centers to Close

A protester from the Refugee Action Coalition holds a placard during a demonstration outside the offices of the Australian Government Department of Immigration and Border Protection in Sydney, Australia, April 29, 2016.
June 29, 2017 News Release

South Korea: Seek Help for North Korean Refugees in China

Urge President Trump to Raise Concerns with Beijing

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June 24, 2017 Letter

Letter from HRW to Chinese President Xi Jinping re: North Korean Refugees

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-Un (R) and Chinese Politburo standing committee member Liu Yunshan (L) wave from a balcony towards participants of a mass military parade at Kim Il-Sung square in Pyongyang on October 10, 2015
June 24, 2017 News Release

China: Don't Return 5 Refugees to North Korea

Don't Send North Koreans Back to Horrific Prison Camp System

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-Un (R) and Chinese Politburo standing committee member Liu Yunshan (L) wave from a balcony towards participants of a mass military parade at Kim Il-Sung square in Pyongyang on October 10, 2015
June 21, 2017 Report

Kurdistan Region of Iraq: Thousands Fleeing Kept Waiting Near Front Line

Civilians Deprived of Food, Aid

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June 20, 2017 Commentary

World Refugee Day

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June 20, 2017 Dispatches

Abusive Treatment of Refugees a Blot on Thailand’s Rights Record

Forced Repatriation, Inhumane Detention Adds Misery to Asylum Seekers

A Thai navy vessel tows a boat with migrants away from Thailand, in waters near Koh Lipe island in southern Thailand May 16, 2015.
June 20, 2017 News Release

Libya: Ensure Safe Return of Displaced Tawerghans

Security for Residents, Rehabilitation of Town

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