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October 1, 2012
South Sudan must take immediate steps to end human rights violations including torture, shootings and sexual violence by security forces carrying out a civilian disarmament campaign in Jonglei Stat...
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August 22, 2012
There is no longer any question: Syria's most populous city has been turned into a battlefield, rendering Aleppo's civilian residents disposable pawns in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse.
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July 17, 2012
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A brutal attack on a church group points to the growing dangers in the state, which until last fall was governed by Enrique Peña Nieto, Mexico's next president.
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July 13, 2012
The assassination of a prominent female official is a major setback to the fragile advances in human rights in Afghanistan.
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