Rwanda

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• Extrajudicial executions 36
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• Impunity 25
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• Opposition 42
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• Political situation 56
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• Public health 15
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• Refugee camps 49
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• Refugees 200
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• Religious discrimination 22
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• Reservation 4
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• Returnees 22
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• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 28
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• Sale of children 2
• Sanctions 1
• Security forces 33
• Security situation 49
• Seventh Day Adventist 11
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 62
• Sexual and reproductive rights 4
• Shia 1
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• Social group discrimination 13
• State of emergency 2
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• Statelessness Determination Procedures 3
• Sunni 1
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• Terrorism 34
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• Torture 24
• Trafficking in persons 53
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• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 14
• Urban refugees 7
• Visas 1
• Voluntary repatriation 32
• War crimes 28
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• Witnesses 7
• Women's rights 47
• Women-at-risk 25
• Work permits 9
• Zulus 1

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