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Egypt: Life Sentence for 3-Year-Old
Error Demonstrates Arbitrary Nature of Crackdown
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Mozambique: Mass Flight Over Reported Army Abuses
6,000 Flee to Precarious Conditions in Malawi
![Over 6,000 asylum seekers, mostly women and children, are living in the crowded and makeshift Kapise camp in Malawi. At the time of a Human Rights Watch visit, the camp had no school facilities.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/moz_1.png?itok=kE2_tJAJ)
Ethiopia: No Let Up in Crackdown on Protests
Killings, Detention of Protesters Enter Fourth Month
![A man mourns during the funeral ceremony of a primary school teacher who family members said was shot dead by military forces during protests in Oromia, Ethiopia in December 2015. December 17, 2015.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/rtx1z5uc1.jpg?itok=apP6hqDQ)
Malaysia: Stop Punishing Students for Speech
University Rules Violate Freedom of Expression and Assembly
![A university student leader calls for the repeal of the sedition act outside the Malaysian Ministry of Home Affairs building in Putrajaya on September 5, 2014.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/malaysiaacademicfreedom.jpeg?itok=50NGKnkV)
UAE: Egyptian Detainee Alleges ‘Brutal’ Torture
Would Have “Confessed to Coming From Mars” to Stop Abuse
![Mosaab Abd el Aziz and his sisters Yara and Arwa at a graduation exhibition in 2014.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/mosaab1.jpg?itok=YEizbzYM)
Bangladesh: Charging Editors Is Dramatic Backslide
Repeal Abusive Criminal Defamation and Sedition Laws
![A man buys a local newspaper in Dhaka, Bangladesh on March 20, 2011.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/bangladesheditors.jpeg?itok=LiVQGHUP)
Haiti: Move Ahead with Ex-Dictator Case
Don’t Let Political Instability Interfere With Justice
Afghanistan: Investigate Army Killings of Hospital Patients
Protect All Medical Facilities, Patients, Health Workers From Attack
![Members of the Afghan special forces are seen in Kabul, Afghanistan on March 29, 2014.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/afghanspecialforces.jpeg?itok=34X5-nhy)
India: Outspoken Activists Charged with Sedition
Police Stand By While Suspect’s Supporters Assaulted in Court
![Demonstrators hold placards and a t-shirt featuring Kanhaiya Kumar during a protest demanding his release in New Delhi, India on February 18, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-2-india-asia-sedition.jpg?itok=BNmr-tU7)
Syria: Great Danger to Civilians in Azaz
Hospitals, School Hit, No Place to Flee for Civilians
![A child stands in the hole created by the impact of what local activists say was a ballistic missile.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/20160216015944.jpg?itok=v0sdUqFh)
Egypt: Order to Shut Clinic for Torture Victims
Nadeem Center Provides Crucial Support
![Protest co-organised by El Nadeem Center on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture on June 26, 2013. El Nadeem Center Facebook Page](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/a504492f-82ee-4dbe-ba2b-885df056d185.jpg?itok=ze_GfcvL)
Tajikistan: Severe Crackdown on Political Opposition
US, EU Should Urgently Raise Abuses
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Bahrain: Release Ebrahim Sharif
Secular Opposition Leader Jailed Again on Speech Charge
![Protesters hold pictures of political prisoner Ebrahim Sharif as they participate in a protest held in the village of Sanabis, west of Manama, Bahrain on December 22, 2012.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/ebrahim_4.jpg?itok=qLRH8rfz)