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August 20, 2019
Cameroon: Detainees Tortured
Abuse, Incommunicado Detention at Yaoundé Prison; Enforced Disappearances
![Satellite image showing the location of the State Defense Secretariat (Secrétariat d’État à la défense, SED) in Yaoundé, Cameroon.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201908africa_cameroon_sedsat2.jpg?itok=yhB--s8Y)
August 20, 2019
Algeria: Human Rights Watch Official Deported
Detained, Faced 10-Day Ordeal, But Not Charged
August 19, 2019
Cambodia: Former Opposition Official Detained
Drop Politically Motivated Case, Release Nuth Pich
![Former CNRP official, Nuth Pich, in custody, August 17, 2019. (via VOD)](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201908asia_cambodia_nuth_pich.jpg?itok=OSWX3e5q)
August 19, 2019
India: Ensure Rights Protections in Kashmir
Lift Restrictions, Order Security Forces to Use Restraint
![A cyclist rides past paramilitary troops during the curfew in Srinagar, India, August 17, 2019. © 2019 Saqib Majeed / SOPA Images/Sipa USA via AP Images](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201908asia_india_kashmir_srinagar_curfew.jpg?itok=Lsq44Hg7)
August 19, 2019
US: Cease Force-feeding Migrant Hunger Strikers
Force-feeding Process Is Cruel, Inhuman, and Degrading Treatment
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August 19, 2019
‘Killer Robots': Russia, US Oppose Treaty Negotiations
New Law Needed to Retain Meaningful Human Control Over the Use of Force
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August 19, 2019
Can Human Rights Law Help Children on the Border?
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August 19, 2019
Afghanistan: FIFA Sexual Abuse Investigations Stall
Justice Delayed is Justice Denied for Women Athletes
![Afghanistan women’s football team.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201902asia_afghanistan_girls.jpg?itok=aCgJ-xDg)
August 19, 2019
Australia: Inquiry into Rule Putting Older People at Risk
End Coercive Aged Care Practices; Ensure Supportive Intervention
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August 18, 2019
Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week
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August 17, 2019
India Wants to Avoid International Intervention, But Needs to Address Human Rights in Kashmir
Addressing Human Rights is the First Step Towards Ending the Cycle of Violence
![Indian paramilitary soldiers prepares to block a road with barbed wires during security lockdown in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin)](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201908asia_india_kashmir_srinagar.jpg?itok=ErqOvPKZ)
August 16, 2019
Iran: Women Detained, Accused of Flouting Stadium Ban
FIFA Should Enforce Nondiscrimination Rules, Secure Women’s Release
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