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Annual Report: Nepal 2015/16

FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF NEPAL Head of State: Bidhya Devi Bhandari (replaced Ram Baran Yadav in October) Head of Government:…

March 17, 2016

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‘Their Voices Stopped’ Mass Killing In A Shipping Container In Leer, South Sudan

South Sudanese government forces deliberately suffocated more than 60 men and boys who were detained in a shipping container before…

March 10, 2016

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Connection Denied: Restrictions on Mobile Phones and Outside Information in North Korea

Ordinary North Koreans caught using mobile phones to contact loved ones who have fled abroad, risk being sent to political…

March 7, 2016

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The State as a Catalyst for Violence Against Women

The lives of millions of women and girls across Latin America are at the mercy of “lottery-style” health care systems…

March 3, 2016

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Dead End Justice Impunity For Torture In Kazakhstan

Authorities in Kazakhstan are failing in their duty to promptly, impartially, and effectively investigate reports of torture and other ill-treatment…

March 1, 2016

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Autonomous weapons systems: Five key human rights issues for consideration

Over the past decade, there have been extensive advances in artificial intelligence and other technologies. These will make possible the…

February 23, 2016

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Amnesty International State of the World 2015-2016

International protection of human rights is in danger of unravelling as short-term national self-interest and draconian security crackdowns have led…

February 18, 2016

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Flawed Reforms: Iran’s New Code of Criminal Procedure

Nearly four decades after Iran’s 1979 Revolution shook its criminal justice system to the core, the country’s legal framework remains…

February 10, 2016

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Mandated to Protect, Equipped to Succeed? Strengthening Peacekeeping in Central African Republic

Civilians in Central African Republic (CAR) remain at risk of deadly violence and instability unless serious weaknesses in the United…

February 5, 2016

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Upturned Lives: The Disproportionate Impact of France’s State of Emergency

Heavy-handed emergency measures, including late night house raids and assigned residence orders, have trampled on the rights of hundreds of…

February 3, 2016

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‘I Want a Safe Place’: Refugee Women from Syria Uprooted and Unprotected in Lebanon

Shortfalls in international assistance and discriminatory policies imposed by the Lebanese authorities are creating conditions that facilitate the exploitation and…

February 1, 2016

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Banks, Arms and Human Rights Violations

Inadequate and incomplete regulations and policies on financing the arms sector mean there is little to stop banks from financing…

January 29, 2016