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World
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6/22/2012 11:57:47 AM
Human Rights Watch calls South Sudan to stop arbitrary arrests and urges the critical need for improvement in the new nations' judicial system
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Egypt
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Politics
6/21/2012 12:28:17 PM
Human Rights Watch says a series of decrees by SCAF have set the stage for serious human rights abuses in Egypt and considers as an indication that there won't be a meaningful handover to civilian rule on June 30
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World
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Region
6/18/2012 6:32:52 PM
HRW urges candidates competing in Libya's awaited first national polls to address 'torture and illegal detention' as an ongoing crisis that affect the process of political and judicial reform in the post-Gaddafi era
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World
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Region
6/15/2012 1:33:40 PM
Human Rights Watch accuses Syria's government forces of committing acts of sexual violence, rape and torture against activists who were imprisoned because of their anti-regime activities
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Arts & Culture
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Film
6/12/2012 9:50:37 PM
The 23rd annual Human Rights Watch Film Festival, set to take place in New York from 14 to 28 June, will feature powerful portrayals of oppression, injustice and resilience
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World
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Region
6/4/2012 6:22:07 PM
Saudi Arabia's public prosecutor accuses prominent activist Waleed Abul-Khair of 'disrespecting the judiciary system', contacting foreign organisations and signing a pettion demanding the release of detainees
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Egypt
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6/3/2012 10:38:46 AM
Human Rights Watch issues a statement on the verdict in historic Mubarak trial titled: Mubarak conviction a message for next president, but acquittal of police chiefs a green light to future abuse. Below is the full text
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World
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Region
5/28/2012 12:35:58 PM
Human Rights Watch calls on Kofi Annan to push Syrian regime to allow UN-appointed Commission of Inquiry access into country, formed last year, to investigate Houla massacre
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World
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International
5/16/2012 5:54:50 PM
Human Rights Watch estimates that between 300 and 600 soldiers followed Congolese general Bosco Ntaganda in mutiny against government; ICC expands indictment
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World
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Region
5/15/2012 7:10:47 PM
Despite claims to the contrary, Maliki's government in Iraq continues to author mass human rights abuses, according to Human Rights Watch
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World
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Region
5/15/2012 9:41:40 AM
Human Rights Watch claims Iraqi torture prison Camp Honor still open despite officials announcing facility's closure in 2011
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World
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Region
5/14/2012 12:12:06 PM
Human Rights Watch says NATO must explain why 72 civilians, including 20 women and 24 children, were killed in Libya during the air raids in 2011 which toppled Gaddafi
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World
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Region
4/30/2012 2:06:56 PM
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch call on the UAE government to release all political detainees, following the arrest of two activists in Ras al-Khaimah emirate
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Sports
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World
4/28/2012 2:06:35 PM
Human Rights Watch has called on the International Olympic Committee to bar the Kingdom from the London Games unless it fields a female athlete
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World
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Region
4/28/2012 1:05:24 PM
Human Rights Watch asks Libya's National Transitional Council to amend regulations to eliminate vague prohibitions on those who worked with Gaddafi's regime
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World
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Region
4/9/2012 10:15:16 AM
Human Rights Watch says Syrian security forces and the Al-Assad regime loyalists have carried out summary and extrajudicial executions against civilians and rebel fighters
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Egypt
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Politics
4/8/2012 7:28:35 PM
US-based international rights organisation, Human Rights Watch, issues a report denouncing the 11 March acquittal of the only military officer charged in the 'virginity tests' trial. Ahram Online brings you the text of the report
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Egypt
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Politics
4/8/2012 6:49:27 PM
Human Rights Watch criticises acquittal of military doctor accused of subjecting women to 'virginity tests', says military courts lack independent to hold military accountable for human rights abuses
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World
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Region
3/25/2012 1:02:30 PM
Iraq's Vice President Tareq Al-Hashemi urges investigation into death and alleged torture of his bodyguard whilst in custody earlier this month, authorities say he died of kidney failure
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World
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Region
3/20/2012 12:12:22 PM
Human Rights Watch says Syria's armed opposition commits abuses including torture and execution against the Assad regime troops
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