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Human Rights Watch's annual <i>World Report 2016</i> highlights the armed conflict in Syria, international drug reform, drones and electronic mass surveillance and is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight to protect human rights in every corner of the globe.

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Place / Publishing House:[New York?] : : Human Rights Watch,, 2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 659 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 30 Sep 2022).
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Table of Contents:
  • WORLD REPORT 2016; Table of Contents; Foreword; Twin Threats; Blaming Refugees or Muslims while Missing the Boat on Terrorism; Protecting Refugees also Protects Recipient Countries; Mass Surveillance Versus Smart Responses to Terrorism; Civil Society Empowered by Social Media; The Autocrats' Reaction; Reasons for Covering Up; Restricting the Right to Seek Financial Support; The Rationalization of Restrictions; Death by Regulation; Convenient Homophobia; Closed Societies; Rights as the Way Forward; Rights in Transition; Turning Tide; A Matter of Dignity; A Gateway to Other Rights
  • Employment and HousingEducation; Health Care; Travel; Access to Police Protection and Justice; Freedom from Violence; Privacy; A Basic Right to Freedom; A Shift in Medical Thinking; A Transitioning Rights Paradigm; Ending Child Marriage; Tackling the Roots of Child Marriage; The Way Forward; Sustainable Development Goals Agenda; Children Behind Bars; Detention and Incarceration in Response to Crime; Detention as a Means of Immigration Control; Detention in the Name of National Security; Detention in the Name of Treatment or Care; Impact of Detention and Imprisonment; Alternatives to Detention
  • COUNTRIESAfghanistan; Armed Conflict; Women's Rights; Accountability for Torture by Security Forces; Freedom of Expression; Key International Actors; Algeria; Freedom of Assembly; Freedom of Association; Freedom of Speech; Terrorism and Counterterrorism; Women's Rights; Accountability for Past Crimes; Key International Actors; Angola; Freedom of Expression; Right to Peaceful Assembly; Conduct of Security Forces; Civil Society; Key International Actors; Argentina; Impunity for the AMIA Bombing; Judicial Independence; Confronting Past Abuses; Freedom of Expression; Police Abuse
  • Prison ConditionsIndigenous Rights; Women's Rights; Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity; Key International Actors; Armenia; Freedom of Assembly and Political Dissent; Freedom of Expression; Torture and Ill-Treatment in Custody; Military Service; Palliative Care; Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity; Women's Rights; Key International Actors; Australia; Asylum Seekers and Refugees; Counterterrorism Laws; Indigenous Rights; Disability Rights; Sexual Orientation; Foreign Policy; Azerbaijan; Prosecuting Government Critics; Persecution of Lawyers; Freedom of Media; Freedom of Association
  • Torture and Ill-TreatmentElections; Key International Actors; Bahrain; Torture; Freedom of Expression and Fair Trial; Revocation of Nationality; Women's Rights and Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity; Key International Actors; Bangladesh; Security Force Abuses and Impunity; Attacks on Civil Society; Freedom of Expression; Labor Rights; Early and Forced Marriage; Overseas Workers; Refugees; War Crimes Trials; Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity; Key International Actors; Belarus; Death Penalty; Arrests and Harassment of Human Rights Defenders and Critics; Freedom of Expression
  • Freedom of Association