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Gambia: Arrests, media closures as deadline nears 5 January 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Ecuador: Arrest of Indigenous leader, state of emergency and imminent closure of a local organisation puts safety of defenders of Indigenous Peoples' rights, land and territory at risk 22 December 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Myanmar: Security forces target Rohingya during vicious Rakhine scorched-earth campaign 19 December 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Viet Nam: Incommunicado detention of human rights lawyer and trial of pro-democracy activists shows disdain for international human rights law 16 December 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
The Council of Europe's Possible Resort to "Infringement Proceedings" Against Azerbaijan for Failing to Release Ilgar Mammadov is a Test of its Resolve to Right the Wrongs 15 December 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Syria: Allow UN monitors into Aleppo as fleeing civilians face fresh shelling 14 December 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Bahrain: Opposition leader condemned to nine years in prison following unfair and arbitrary verdict 12 December 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Gambia has ridden itself of Yahya Jammeh - the world must not forget it when the news cycle moves on 9 December 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Egypt: Free journalist detained for over three years for taking photos 8 December 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Sudan: Arrest of leading human rights activist underscores crackdown on dissent 8 December 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News

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