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Annual Report: Japan 2013
Japan Head of government Shinzō Abe (replaced Yoshihiko Noda) Police abuse and irregularities in police interrogations took place in Japan's…
May 20, 2013
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Annual Report: Jordan 2013
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Head of state King Abdullah II bin al-Hussein Head of government Abdullah Ensour (replaced Fayez al-Tarawneh)…
May 20, 2013
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Annual Report: Guinea-Bissau 2013
REPUBLIC OF GUINEA-BISSAU Head of state Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo (replaced Raimundo Pereira) Head of government Rui Duarte de Barros (replaced…
May 20, 2013
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Annual Report: Guyana 2013
REPUBLIC OF GUYANA Head of state and government Donald Ramotar Alleged unlawful killings by police continued to be reported. At…
May 20, 2013
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Annual Report: Honduras 2013
Republic of Honduras Head of state and government Porfirio Lobo Sosa Human rights defenders continued to be threatened, attacked and…
May 20, 2013
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Annual Report: Indonesia 2013
Republic of Indonesia Head of state and government Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Security forces faced persistent allegations of human rights violations,…
May 20, 2013
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Annual Report: Iran 2013
Islamic Republic of Iran Head of state Ayatollah Sayed ‘Ali Khamenei Head of government Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (President) The authorities maintained…
May 20, 2013
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Annual Report: Iraq 2013
Republic of Iraq Head of state Jalal Talabani Head of government Nuri al-Maliki Thousands of people were detained; hundreds were…
May 20, 2013
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Annual Report: Ireland 2013
Republic of Ireland Head of state Michael D. Higgins Head of government Enda Kenny Conditions in a young offender institution…
May 20, 2013
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Annual Report: Kenya 2013
REPUBLIC OF KENYA Head of state and government Mwai Kibaki Freedom of assembly and expression were attacked. Impunity persisted for…
May 20, 2013
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Annual Report: North Korea 2013
Democratic People's Republic of Korea Head of state Kim Jong-un Head of government Choe Yong-rim Systematic human rights violations remained…
May 20, 2013
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Annual Report: South Korea 2013
Republic of Korea Head of state Lee Myung-bak Head of government Kim Hwang-sik The National Security Law (NSL) was increasingly…
May 20, 2013