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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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UN official 'deeply concerned' about health of detained Palestinian hunger striker

20 August 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN experts urge China to stop ill-treatment of imprisoned hunger striker

4 August 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN rights office shocked by inhumane treatment of children in Australian detention centre

29 July 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | 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

UN experts urge Cyprus to address migrant detention conditions, improve overall monitoring

1 February 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Brazil must address prison overcrowding and implement measures against torture – UN expert

14 August 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN volunteer in Mali advocates for detainees' rights

9 June 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Philippines: UN experts urge country to tackle 'chronic' prison overcrowding

3 June 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

One UN peacekeeper's mission to improve prisons in Central African Republic

28 May 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

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