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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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Bahrain: Woman Human Rights Defender tortured, including sexually assaulted, as Bahrain renews campaign to silence peaceful critics

1 June 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Russia: Domestic violence law puts women at greater risk

8 February 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Egypt: Prominent women's rights activist arrested in worrying escalation

7 December 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Refugees are in urgent need of protection from sexual and gender-based violence

25 November 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Mexico: Release of women tortured to confess brings glimmer of hope to many others

21 November 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: 22-year-old Iranian Kurdish woman faces imminent execution after grossly unfair trial

11 October 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iraq: Yezidi survivors of horrific abuse in IS captivity neglected by international community

10 October 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Malawi: Investigate brutal attack against woman with albinism

19 July 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Mexico´s faces a test to end torture of women by police and military

12 July 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

El Salvador: Scandalous proposal to increase jail terms for women accused of abortion

12 July 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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