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November 3, 2021 News Release

Thailand: Police Torture Political Activists

Investigate, Prosecute Officers Responsible

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September 16, 2021 News Release

Thailand: Outlaw Torture, Enforced Disappearances

Parliament Begins to Deliberate Long-Awaited Law

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September 1, 2021 Commentary

Al-Sisi Is Leaving the Sick to Suffer in Egypt’s Prisons

The Egyptian government has deliberately let a former presidential candidate languish behind bars without proper medical care.

Egyptian security forces have been involved in systematic abuses such as enforced disappearance and torture and have used abusive counterterrorism laws and measures to crush peaceful dissent. Egyptian security forces stand guard outside one of the entranc
August 26, 2021 News Release

Thailand: Drug Suspect Tortured to Death

Prosecute Officers Responsible for Police Station Killing

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August 3, 2021 News Release

Afghanistan: Advancing Taliban Execute Detainees

Police, Civil Servants Detained Incommunicado in Ghazni, Malistan, Kandahar

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July 19, 2021 News Release

UAE: Prominent Jailed Activist in Danger

Ahmed Mansoor’s Leaked Letter Details Mistreatment in Prison

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July 14, 2021 News Release

Pakistan: Pass Anti-Torture Bill

Creating a Criminal Offense Essential to Police Reform

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July 11, 2021 News Release

Saudi Arabia: New Details of Alleged Torture Leaked

Prison Guards Describe Harrowing Scenes Concerning Political Detainees

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July 5, 2021 Report

Ukraine: Torture, Ill-Treatment by Armed Groups in East

Grave Medical Concerns for Detained Women

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June 29, 2021 News Release

Sri Lanka: Pardons a Meager Response to Abusive Law

Repeal Prevention of Terrorism Act to Meet International Commitments

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's addresses parliament in Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 20, 2020.
June 26, 2021 News Release

Bangladesh: Hold Security Forces Accountable for Torture

Rights Groups Call for Decisive Action on International Day for Victims

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) officials stand alert inside a truck in front of Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka, Bangladesh on February 20, 2021.
June 22, 2021 News Release

Myanmar: Teenager Describes Torture, Mock Burial

Many Tell of Beatings, Ill-Treatment in Detention

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June 7, 2021 Statement

Tribute to Artur Ligęska, Former Prisoner in UAE

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April 15, 2021 Commentary

The European Bank Should Speak Out About Egypt’s Abuses

Odile Renaud-Basso, former head of the French treasury who was elected president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in November 2020.
March 25, 2021 Statement

Joint NGO Letter to Formula 1 on the Bahrain Grand Prix

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