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![Local Civil Defence Forces extinguishing flames in tent after Syrian government forces shelling hit Khirmash displaced persons camp in Syria on Turkey’s border on April 14, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016_syria_idp_camp_shelling_2.jpg?itok=FOT6aV8s)
June 29, 2016
Redefining Disability
June 28, 2016
Iran’s national volleyball team is a powerhouse – but female fans still can’t attend matches
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June 24, 2016
Syrian Refugees Help Nab Suspected War Criminals in Europe
Refugees Assist Investigations in France, Germany and Sweden
![Shelters burning in Iqdah displaced persons camp near the closed Turkish border north of Aleppo after ISIS took over the camp on April 14.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/ffa43d2a5301a5a253e29f136780ee6d.jpg?itok=1htam8I1)
June 24, 2016
The Rights Weekender
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June 23, 2016
Draconian Law Rammed Through Russian Parliament
Outrageous Provisions to Curb Speech, Privacy, Freedom of Conscience
![State Duma, the lower house of parliament, in session in Moscow, Russia on April 19, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/foreign_agents_26052016.jpg?itok=lHuvDFo8)
June 22, 2016
Lawsuit Reveals Challenges Facing Construction Firms
![Migrant workers gather on “Bank Street,” in downtown Doha, where many workers wire remittance money to their families in their home countries.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/qatar0612_coverimage.jpg?itok=jCzBHXi-)
June 22, 2016
Breaking the Silence to Convict a Dictator
![Khadidja Hassan Zidane testifies during the trial of the former dictator of Chad Hissène Habré in Senegal on October 19 and 20, 2015](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/kadidja_2.jpg?itok=SVcysCzW)
June 22, 2016
Defending Human Rights Values Under Attack
![2016-4-eca-austria-parliament](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/rtx2blen_sized.jpg?itok=DaspakkO)
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June 21, 2016
Victims Bring a Dictator to Justice
![Victims Habré](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/hh_victimes_hrw_phpoto_gallery.jpg?itok=0a-HBU6U)