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Egypt: Mass Attack on Prisoners 24 December 2016 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Libya: Provide Medical Care, Safety for Civilians Fleeing Sirte 24 December 2016 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Uzbekistan: Concern mounts for long-imprisoned journalist moved into solitary confinement 19 December 2016 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Uzbekistan: Prisoners' human rights still denied 13 December 2016 \| Publisher: Forum 18 \| Document type: Country News
Chinese dissident warned of 'accidents' years before his sudden death in prison 2 December 2016 \| Publisher: Radio Free Asia \| Document type: Country News
Prominent democracy activist dies suddenly in Chinese jail 30 November 2016 \| Publisher: Radio Free Asia \| Document type: Country News
Bulgaria: UN concerned at calls for expulsions following tensions at overcrowded reception centre 29 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Uzbekistan: Investigate Death in Custody, Torture 28 November 2016 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Iran: Suicide fears for ailing British-Iranian prisoner of conscience 18 November 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Concern about deteriorating health of Palestinian detainees hospitalized in Israel 18 November 2016 \| Publisher: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) \| Document type: Country News

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