Turkije: mensenrechten ernstig in gevaar na couppoging
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Nieuws
datum:
19 juli 2016
De mensenrechten worden ondermijnd in Turkije na de bloedige couppoging op 15 juli 2016. Er waren meer dan 200 sterfgevallen en ruim 8000 arrestaties.
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Pers
Human rights in Turkey are in peril following a bloody coup attempt on Friday 15 July, which resulted in the…
Maldives: Resumption of executions after six decades would be a major setback for human rights
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Pers
We, the undersigned organizations, are alarmed at recent statements by members of the Maldives government, including President Abdullah Yameen, indicating…
Cameroon: More than 1,000 people accused of supporting Boko Haram held in horrific conditions, some tortured to death
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Pers
More than 1,000 people, many arrested arbitrarily, are being held in horrific conditions and dozens are dying from disease and…
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Blog
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Iraq: Executions will not deter further deadly attacks
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Pers
Iraq’s execution of five prisoners is a brazen knee-jerk reaction to the abhorrent weekend Baghdad bombing and a worrying sign…
Minder zichtbaar, maar niet minder: Mensenrechtenschendingen in Wit-Rusland
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Blog
Wit-Rusland is nog ver verwijderd van een rechtsstaat die mensenrechten respecteert, en is nog lang niet de gewenste stabiele oostgrens-partner van de EU.
Egypt: Military court sentences eight to death after disappearance and ‘confessions’ under torture
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Pers
An Egyptian military court has sentenced eight individuals, all civilians, to death and another 18 to lengthy prison terms, after…
Indonesia: Forced chemical castration is a degrading punishment
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Pers
Indonesia must immediately repeal recent amendments to the child protection law that imposes a punishment of forced chemical castration on…
Saudi Arabia: Surge in executions continues as death toll approaches 100
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Pers
Saudi Arabia will have put to death more than 100 people in the first six months of this year if…
