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Human Rights Watch 1
- Oct 3, 2017
Azerbaijan: Anti-Gay Crackdown
Isa Shahmarly, former chair of the Free (Azad) LGBT group, whose experience as a gay man in Azerbaijan, drove him to suicide. In...
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Michael Kovrig | International Crisis Group
- Oct 2, 2017
The Twists and Turns along China’s Belt and Road
“The project of the century” is how Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi touted the Belt and Road Initiative to the world when addressing the...
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International Crisis Group 1
- Sep 30, 2017
Tracking Conflict Worldwide - September 2017
Trends and Outlook In Asia, the continuing security crackdown in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine State prompted over half a million Rohingya...
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Hugh Williamson | Human Rights Watch
- Sep 19, 2017
German Election No Time for Complacency on Turkey and Russia
Activist Yulia Galyamina and her husband Nikolai Tuzhilin lie on the ground next to riot police during an anti-corruption protest on...
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Sara Kayyali | Human Rights Watch
- Sep 15, 2017
Protecting Civilians Critical to Syria Talks’ Success
A Syrian man carries his two girls as he walks across the rubble following a barrel bomb attack on the rebel-held neighborhood of...
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The Armenian Weekly
- Sep 15, 2017
Bipartisan Legislation Aims to Apply Lessons of the Armenian Genocide in Preventing New Atrocities a
Twenty-seven U.S. Representatives—from more than a dozen states—have recently joined H.Res.220 as cosponsors in a new wave of bipartisan...