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Burundi: Senior UN official urges steps towards political dialogue amid ongoing fragility 20 June 2017 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
UN expert urges 'bold action' to address raft of human rights abuses in Eritrea 15 June 2017 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
UN human rights chief urges repeal of repressive NGO law in Egypt 1 June 2017 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
UN experts urge Indonesia to free jailed politicians, repeal its blasphemy law 22 May 2017 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
DR Congo: UN envoy voices concern over wave of ongoing arrests and detentions 20 December 2016 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Stop targeted repression and double standards, UN rights experts tell DR Congo authorities 19 December 2016 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Silencing opposition is 'not the solution,' UN rights chief says as Internet blackout looms in DR Congo 17 December 2016 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
With Burundi at 'dangerous junction,' UN experts call on Government to protect citizens against violence 29 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Travel bans imposed by Egypt on human rights defenders 'choke' legitimate debate - UN expert 24 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
DR Congo security forces used 'excessive force' against protesters, UN probe finds 21 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News

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