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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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Kidnappings terrify Afghan investors 8 February 2018 \| Publisher: Institute for War and Peace Reporting \| Document type: Country News
South Sudan: A Year On, Two Men's Whereabouts Unknown 23 January 2018 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Democratic Republic Of Congo : Radio station director kidnapped in Nord-Kivu 18 January 2018 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
"Proof of life" of journalist abducted a year ago in Syria 10 January 2018 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Iraq: Yezidi Fighters Allegedly Execute Civilians 27 December 2017 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Ukraine: Separatists free blogger held since November 2016 27 December 2017 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Another wave of trials of independent journalists in Azerbaijan 14 December 2017 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Pakistan: Peace activist missing 6 December 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Russia: Threats, Alleged Torture in Bombing Case 5 December 2017 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Where are Burundi's missing witnesses to crimes against humanity? 16 November 2017 \| Publisher: IRIN \| Document type: Country News

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