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Iran: US not qualified to judge human rights situation in other countries
Mar 04, 2017 13:20The Iranian Foreign Ministry blasted the US for its allegations against Tehran in its annual human rights report.
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Militants in Central African Republic executed 32 civilians in December: HRW
Feb 16, 2017 15:51Human Rights Watch (HRW) has revealed details of the execution of at least 32 civilians by an armed group in the lawless heart of the Central African Republic late last year.
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Rights groups warn Trump against any executive action on torture
Jan 28, 2017 11:08A broad coalition of human rights, civil liberties, and religious groups has written a letter to US President Donald Trump, warning him against any executive action that would bring back torture and other abusive interrogation and detention practices.
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HRW warns new executions may occur in Bahrain in unfair trials
Jan 23, 2017 09:47Human Rights Watch (HRW) has warned that the Manama regime authorities may execute two more Bahrainis after “unfair” trials and based on confessions extracted under torture.
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Islamic Human Rights (44)
Jan 20, 2017 16:14Welcome to today’s episode of the series Islamic Human Rights. Today, we study the prohibition of torture in Islamic Human Rights.
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HRW slams police violence, prison abuse in Brazil
Jan 12, 2017 17:06Human Rights Watch (HRW) has criticized the Brazilian police for its excessive use of force against people while criticizing overcrowded prisons across the country which the rights group said have exposed inmates to violent gangs.
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Bahrain intensified crackdown on activists, critics in 2016: HRW
Jan 12, 2017 17:06Human Rights Watch (HRW) says Bahrain stepped up its suppression of activists and those critical of the Manama regime’s conduct in 2016, in a move further deteriorating rights situation in the tiny Persian Gulf country.
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Saudi Arabia detains 2 rights activists for online activities
Jan 10, 2017 11:51An independent human rights organization says Saudi Arabia has arrested two rights campaigners for their online activities amid unrelenting crackdown on free speech in the kingdom.
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Islamic Human Rights (41)
Dec 30, 2016 12:14Welcome to this week’s episode of the series Islamic Human Rights. Today, we become familiar with avenues presented by Islamic Human Rights to guarantee the right to security.
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HRW expresses concern about forcibly disappeared Bahraini activist
Dec 24, 2016 14:28Human Rights Watch has condemned the Bahraini regime for detaining activist Sayed Alawi, who has been held incommunicado for five weeks with no criminal charges brought against him and without any access to a lawyer or his family.