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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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Turkmenistan: No amnesty for prisoner of conscience, no reparations despite UN instruction 5 April 2016 \| Publisher: Forum 18 \| Document type: Country News
DR Congo: Children Held in Remote Military Prison 4 April 2016 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Russia: Probe launched into overnight fire at Sverdlovsk penal colony 3 April 2016 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
China: Tibetan kills himself to end torture in jail 1 April 2016 \| Publisher: Radio Free Asia \| Document type: Country News
China: Bedridden for years after torture in jail, Tibetan man dies at 85 25 March 2016 \| Publisher: Radio Free Asia \| Document type: Country News
China: Tibetan prisoner released with crippling back injury 23 March 2016 \| Publisher: Radio Free Asia \| Document type: Country News
Honduras: Facilitating health care in detention 15 March 2016 \| Publisher: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) \| Document type: Country News
Afghan Prison's Training Scheme Gives Female Inmates Hope 10 March 2016 \| Publisher: Institute for War and Peace Reporting \| Document type: Country News
LGBT detainees suffer higher rates of violence, states new UN report 9 March 2016 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Haiti must address prison overcrowding and prolonged pre-trial detention - UN report 4 March 2016 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News

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