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June 15, 2020 News Release

Iraq: Urgent Need for Free Speech Protection

Reform Penal Code, Other Laws

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June 12, 2020 News Release

Niger: Video Shows Army Killing Wounded Men

Ensure Justice for Apparent War Crime

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May 26, 2020 News Release

Myanmar: Imagery Shows 200 Buildings Burned

Independent Inquiry Needed in Embattled Rakhine State

Satellite imagery recorded on May 23, 2020, shows approximately 70 percent of Let Kar village destroyed by fire. Damage analysis by Human Rights Watch.  Satellite imagery © 2020 Planet Labs
May 22, 2020 News Release

Yemen: Displaced at Heightened Covid-19 Risk

Over 500,000 Vulnerable in Renewed Fighting in North

A displaced family in their tent in al-Sowida camp for internally displaced people in Marib governorate, north Yemen, February 2020.
April 28, 2020 Report

Syria: Aid Restrictions Hinder Covid-19 Response

UN Should Reauthorize Assistance from Iraq; Damascus Should Allow Passage

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April 23, 2020 Report

Burkina Faso: New Massacres by Islamist Armed Groups

3 Attacks Kill 90 Villagers; Self Defense Force Raises Concerns

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April 22, 2020 Report

Greece: Island Camps Not Prepared for Covid-19

Government Neglect Puts Lives at Risk

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April 16, 2020 Interview

When Health Care Is Decimated By War: COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa

A man wearing a face mask rides in an almost empty bus in Cairo, Egypt, March 30, 2020.
March 31, 2020 Report

Greece: Nearly 2,000 New Arrivals Detained in Overcrowded, Mainland Camps

Citing COVID-19, Authorities Arbitrarily Detain New Arrivals

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March 20, 2020 News Release

Greece: Grant Asylum Access to New Arrivals

Authorities Prevent Access to Services, Plan Transfers to Mainland Detention

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March 18, 2020 Commentary

The Country of Honest Men at a Crossroad

Peuhl herders buy and sell livestock in a weekly market in Djibo in Burkina Faso’s Sahel Region in 2010. Violence in the Sahel Region has claimed scores of lives and forced tens of thousands to flee.
March 17, 2020 Report

Greece: Violence Against Asylum Seekers at Border

Detained, Assaulted, Stripped, Summarily Deported

An asylum seeker in northern Turkey at the Greek border on March 6 shows injuries he says Greek security forces inflicted after he had crossed the Evros River into Greece. Photo by Turkish Radio and Television Corporation/Handout/Anadolu Agency.
February 6, 2020 Report

Explosive Weapons Devastating for Civilians

International Action Needed to Curtail Deaths, Long-Term Harm in Populated Areas

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February 6, 2020 News Release

Tunisia: Six Orphans Brought Home from Libya

Thousands of Children of ISIS Suspects in Syria, Libya, Iraq Need Help

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February 4, 2020 Report

Gaza: Apparently Unlawful Israeli Strikes Kill At Least 11 Civilians

Palestinian Armed Groups Also Unlawfully Fired Indiscriminately in November Fighting

Children in Gaza sit on November 16, 2019 in a classroom near a picture of their classmate Mo’ath al-Sawarka, aged 7, one of five children killed in an Israeli airstrike two days earlier.

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