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'My flesh was burning': Uganda accused of torture again

Ronald Ssegawa said Ugandan security agents pulled him off the streets in January last year, burned him and pulled out his fingernails. His crime: supporting the opposition.

HRW fears violence as Pakistan’s Khan faces no-confidence vote

HRW fears violence as Pakistan’s Khan faces no-confidence vote

Rights group urges the government and opposition to ‘deter supporters from violence’ amid threat of political turmoil.

HRW: Rwanda silencing YouTubers with ‘abusive’ legal framework

HRW: Rwanda silencing YouTubers with ‘abusive’ legal framework

Human Rights Watch said Rwanda’s ‘abusive legal framework’ is intensifying a culture of intolerance.

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HRW urges release of two S Sudanese arrested for gov’t criticism

Both men face the death penalty or life imprisonment if convicted of undermining the country’s constitution.

Rights group: Canada blocking return of citizens from Syria

A prominent rights group says Canadian authorities are preventing a Canadian woman and a child detained in a camp in Syria from returning home to get life-saving medical treatment

The Independent UK

US-deported Cameroonians suffered serious rights violations: HRW

Dozens of Cameroonian asylum seekers mistreated by the US and abused on return home between 2019-2021, report finds.

African migrants deported in Trump era suffered abuse on return, report finds

A Human Rights Watch report found Cameroonian asylum-seekers forcibly flown back home suffered imprisonment, torture and rape

The Guardian - US

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Investigations into politically sensitive murders in Lebanon flawed-HRW

Investigations into politically sensitive murders in Lebanon flawed-HRW

Flawed investigations and procedural violations in four politically sensitive murders highlight how donor funding and training for Lebanon's security forces and judiciary have failed to secure the rule of law, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said.

Kazakh protesters beaten, tortured after unrest - HRW

Kazakh security forces cracking down on unrest last month have arbitrarily arrested peaceful protesters, ill-treated and tortured detainees, and interfered with detainees' access to lawyers, Human Rights Watch says.

Phone of senior HRW investigator ‘targeted’ by NSO spyware

Phone of senior HRW investigator ‘targeted’ by NSO spyware

Lama Fakih was targeted with Pegasus spyware five times, said Human Rights Watch

The Independent UK

HRW says staffer was targeted with Israeli-made Pegasus spyware

HRW says staffer was targeted with Israeli-made Pegasus spyware

The Israeli NSO Group’s technology has been used by governments to target political opponents, activists and reporters.

Top Human Rights Watch investigator allegedly hacked with Pegasus spyware

Top Human Rights Watch investigator allegedly hacked with Pegasus spyware

Allegation marks latest example of how NSO clients have used powerful surveillance tool to target campaigners and journalists

The Guardian - US

EU-Egypt counterterror forum bid ‘affront’ to human rights: HRW

EU-Egypt counterterror forum bid ‘affront’ to human rights: HRW

Human Rights Watch urged the European Union to ‘seriously reconsider its move’ amid Egypt’s human rights record.

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