Country News
Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.
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- Myanmar 21
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- Tunisia 21
- Turkey 168
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- Ukraine 252
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- United States of America 483
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- Uzbekistan 208
- Vanuatu 1
- Venezuela 4
- Viet Nam 1
- Yemen 64
- Abduction 84
- Abkhazians 32
- Abuse of psychiatry 12
- Access to procedures 3
- Access to water 4
- Adoption 10
- Afars 1
- Ahmadis 2
- Ahwazi 1
- Airports 4
- Alawi 1
- Albanians 6
- Appeal / Right to appeal 11
- Arabs 5
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 41
- Armed attacks on camps 3
- Armed forces / Military 506
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 630
- Armenian 14
- Asylum-seekers 16
- Azeri 10
- Baha'i 16
- Bail 14
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- Baptist 3
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- Blood feuds 2
- Border conflict 103
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- Border crossers 10
- Bosnian 1
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- Ceasefire 28
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- Child prostitution 1
- Child soldiers 4
- Children's rights 15
- Children-at-risk 13
- Chinese 2
- Christian 37
- Citizenship law 3
- Civil war 53
- Combatants / Former combatants 3
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 79
- Conflict situation 4
- Contemporary forms of slavery 3
- Copts 5
- Corruption 80
- Coup d'état 8
- Crimes against humanity 18
- Criminal justice 387
- Death in custody 55
- Death penalty 124
- Death squads 7
- Demobilization / Disarmament 4
- Democracy 2
- Deportation / Forcible return 34
- Disabled persons 6
- Disappeared persons 27
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 14
- Domestic violence 4
- Drug trafficking 23
- Election law 2
- Elections 406
- Embargo 4
- Emigrants 1
- Ethnic cleansing 1
- Evacuation 3
- Evangelical 1
- Exiles 29
- Expulsion 7
- Extradition 41
- Extrajudicial executions 56
- Extreme poverty 2
- False documents 3
- Family reunification 1
- Flight by land, air or sea 3
- Forced labour 15
- Forced marriage 7
- Foreign occupation 4
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 69
- Freedom of assembly and association 120
- Freedom of conscience 13
- Freedom of expression 652
- Freedom of information 139
- Freedom of movement 33
- Freedom of religion 132
- Freedom of speech 54
- Gagauz 1
- Gender discrimination 16
- Gender-based persecution 2
- Genocide 19
- Germans 2
- Good governance 2
- Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
- HIV and AIDS 12
- Habeas corpus 1
- Hare Krishna 4
- Hazara 2
- Hijacking 1
- Hindu 1
- Honour killings 6
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 23
- Human rights activists 327
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 13
- Human rights courts 12
- Human rights law 1
- Human rights monitors 105
- Humanitarian assistance 10
- Hungarians 2
- IDP camps 1
- Illegal entry 6
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 8
- Immigrants 5
- Immigration Detention 6
- Immigration control after entry 1
- Immunity 1
- Impunity 3
- Independence of judiciary 19
- Ingush 57
- Internal armed conflict 223
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 21
- International armed conflict 12
- International courts and tribunals 49
- Involuntary repatriation 1
- Iranians 3
- Jehovah's Witness 5
- Jew 15
- Juvenile justice system 16
- Kabards 3
- Kashmiris 6
- Kazakhs 5
- Kosovar 83
- Kuchi 1
- Kurd 99
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 3
- Legal representation / Legal aid 1
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 45
- Mass exodus 4
- Maternal and child health care 3
- Mental health 4
- Mentally disadvantaged persons 4
- Mercenaries 3
- Migrant rights 1
- Migrants 34
- Military courts 7
- Military operations 309
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 34
- Minorities 145
- Minority rights 1
- Mormon 1
- Multiple nationality 4
- Muslim 168
- Naturalization 1
- Nomads 2
- Non-self-governing territories 5
- Opposition 996
- Orthodox Christian 18
- Ossetians (South) 32
- Palestinian 11
- Pashtun 7
- Passports 5
- Peace agreements 3
- Peace process 105
- Peacekeeping 7
- Persecution based on nationality 2
- Persecution based on political opinion 21
- Persecution of family members 25
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 13
- Piracy 3
- Poles 11
- Police 208
- Political asylum 11
- Political groups 12
- Political parties 84
- Political situation 98
- Polygamy 3
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 2
- Pre-trial detention 25
- Prevention of discrimination 6
- Prison or detention conditions 94
- Prisoners of war 1
- Property restitution 1
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 3
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 73
- Protestant 1
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 26
- Public health 21
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 23
- Reconciliation 15
- Referendum 20
- Refugee camps 9
- Refugees 29
- Registration 1
- Rejected asylum-seekers 3
- Rejection at border 2
- Religious discrimination 27
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 35
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 2
- Resettlement 4
- Residence permits / Residency 1
- Return conditions 3
- Returnees 7
- Right to education 30
- Right to employment 41
- Right to food 6
- Right to health 1
- Right to self-determination 12
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 1
- Roma 7
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 13
- Russians 11
- SGBV 50
- Sale of children 2
- Sanctions 64
- Scientologist 2
- Security forces 78
- Security situation 222
- Serb 25
- Serious non-political crime 10
- Sexual and reproductive rights 9
- Shamanism 1
- Sharia law 4
- Shia 67
- Single heads of household 1
- Slavs 1
- Small arms 9
- Smuggling of persons 2
- Spontaneous return 1
- State of emergency 9
- Sufi 12
- Sunni 66
- Tajik 3
- Talysh 2
- Tatars 62
- Terrorism 639
- Tibetan 6
- Torture 54
- Trafficking in persons 10
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 11
- Travel documents 1
- Turkmen 1
- Turks 4
- Uighur 30
- Ukrainians 3
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
- Uzbek 46
- Visas 12
- Voluntary repatriation 3
- War crimes 49
- Withdrawal of nationality 3
- Witnesses 6
- Women's rights 63
- Women-at-risk 4
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