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Changing Laws, Changing Minds: Challenging Homophobic and Transphobic Hate Crimes in Bulgaria

Briefing Examines Homophobic and Transphobic Hate Crimes in Bulgaria; Says Words Must Translate to Action

March 13, 2015

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Somalia: Prioritise Protection for People with Disabilities

More than two decades of conflict, inadequate health services and discrimination have left people with disabilities in Somalia at risk…

March 11, 2015

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You Shall Procreate: Attacks on Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Rights in Iran

Women in Iran could face significant restrictions on their use of contraceptives and be further excluded from the labour market…

March 10, 2015

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Leila Yunus

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Guilty of Defending Rights: Azerbaijan’s Human Rights Defenders and Activists Behind Bars

Threats, physical violence and the imprisonment of government critics have become the hallmark of the Azerbaijan regime as the country…

March 3, 2015

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State of the World 2014/2015

This has been a devastating year for those seeking to stand up for human rights and for those caught up…

February 25, 2015

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Open for Business? Corporate Crime and Abuses at Myanmar Copper Mine

Canadian and Chinese mining interests have profited from, and in some cases colluded with the Myanmar authorities in serious human…

February 9, 2015

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Missing the Point: Lack of Adequate Investigation of Hate Crimes in Bulgaria

Bulgaria’s failure to adequately investigate and prosecute hate crimes is fuelling fear, discrimination and ultimately violence.

February 9, 2015

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Untold Stories of Syria’s Most Vulnerable Refugees in New Amnesty Report

This report throws the spotlight on the human face of Syria’s refugee crisis, through the stories of eight people and…

February 3, 2015

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Benghazi’s Descent into Chaos: Abductions, Summary Killings and Other Abuses

Targeted UN sanctions and accountability, including through the International Criminal Court (ICC), are urgently needed to end rampant abductions, torture,…

January 27, 2015

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“Circles of hell:” Domestic, Public and State Violence Against Women in Egypt

Despite some recent piecemeal reforms, shortfalls in Egyptian laws and entrenched impunity continue to foster a culture of routine sexual…

January 20, 2015

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15 Minutes to Leave: Denial of the Right to Adequate Housing in Post-Quake Haiti

Five years on from a devastating earthquake in Haiti, tens of thousands of people remain homeless as government policy failures,…

January 6, 2015

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Escape from Hell- Torture, Sexual Slavery in Islamic State Captivity in Iraq

Torture, including rape and other forms of sexual violence, suffered by women and girls from Iraq’s Yezidi minority who were…

December 22, 2014