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Zimbabwe elections As the country goes to the polls, warning signs show that the widespread state-sponsored brutality of the 2008 elections could potentially be repeated. |
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End repression Police officers in Turkey are using tear gas and water cannon to disperse protests spreading across the country. Over 2000 protestors have been injured. |
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Free Pussy Riot Two members of the jailed Russian punk band remain behind bars after being sentenced to two years for singing a song in a church. We are increasingly worried about their treatment in prison. |
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Roma in EU There are millions of Roma in the EU. Many families are forced out of their homes, and children often study in segregated schools. End the illegal discrimination now. |
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Women's rights From beatings behind closed doors to targeted attacks on women human rights defenders, violence against women is rife in Afghanistan. Help stop the abuse. |
