Abusive Laws, Partisan Government Agencies Undermine Free, Fair Vote Zimbabwe authorities have failed to take necessary steps to ensure that the general election slated for August… Read More »Zimbabwe: Repression, Violence Loom over August Election
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Military Authorities Should Ensure Respect for Fundamental Rights Military forces responsible for a coup in Niger should immediately restore fundamental human rights and protect people from harm,… Read More »Niger: Rights at Risk Since Military Coup