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The deadly side of the Rio 2016 OlympicsRio de Janeiro will soon be home to the Olympic Games 2016. But there's a darker side to the glitz and glamour of this year’s host nation. One in five people killed in Rio died as a result from police interventions in 2015. The majority were young, black…
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Brazil: "One of deadliest cities on earth" - warning ahead of Rio OlympicsPress release 31 May 2016
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Rio 2016: Surge in killings by police sparks fear in favelas 100 days before OlympicsPress release 26 Apr 2016
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Qatar: Abuse of workers on World Cup 2022 stadium exposed - new reportPress release 31 Mar 2016
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Qatar World Cup: The ugly side of the beautiful gameMigrants building the 2022 football World Cup stadium in Qatar are abused and exploited – while FIFA makes huge profits.
31 Mar 2016 -
Azerbaijan: Husband and wife activists jailed after European Games protestPress release 13 Aug 2015
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Beijing 2022: Six reasons why China has to up its gameChina’s human rights record got worse in the run-up to the last Beijing Games in 2008. A greater number of activists were detained and websites blocked, and foreign journalists were stopped from reporting on issues deemed ‘sensitive by the authorities.…
31 Jul 2015 -
FIFA election: Sepp Blatter must make Qatar migrant workers' rights top priorityPress release 29 May 2015
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Azerbaijan, 'the Russian linesman' and other dodgy sporting decisionsBlog post 20 Mar 2015
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Qatar: The grim reality behind the World Cup 2022Over the past year, we’ve exposed the widespread exploitation of migrant workers in Qatar – one of the world’s wealthiest countries. Since then, the Qatari government has done very little to stop the abuse of migrant workers hired to construct the…
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Iran's jailing of Ghoncheh Ghavami for volleyball protest is 'appalling'Press release 02 Nov 2014
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David Cameron should tell Qatari Emir that criticism ahead of World Cup 'will not let up'Press release 28 Oct 2014
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Glasgow 2014 Media Briefing - Australia
Glasgow 2014 media briefings on human rights issues in Commonwealth countries. Where asylum seekers fleeing inhumane treatment are placed in appalling detention centres. July 2014
Press release 04 Aug 2014 -
Glasgow 2014 Media Briefing: Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu
Glasgow 2014 media briefings on human rights issues in Commonwealth countries. Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu: Where accusations of witchcraft can lead to extreme violence. July 2014
Press release 31 Jul 2014 -
Glasgow 2014 Media Briefing - India
Glasgow 2014 media briefings on human rights issues in Commonwealth countries. India: the world’s largest democracy must ensure human rights protections for all. July 2014
Press release 29 Jul 2014 -
Glasgow 2014 Media Briefing - Singapore
Glasgow 2014 media briefings on human rights issues in Commonwealth countries. Singapore: executions resumed after two-year moratorium. July 2014
Press release 28 Jul 2014 -
Glasgow 2014 Media Briefing - Bangladesh
Glasgow 2014 media briefings on human rights issues in Commonwealth countries. Bangladesh: where torture and enforced disappearances run rampant. July 2014
Press release 25 Jul 2014 -
Glasgow 2014 Media Briefing - Human rights and the Commonwealth Games
Glasgow 2014 media briefings on human rights issues in Commonwealth countries. Human rights and the Commonwealth Games. July 2014
Press release 24 Jul 2014 -
Glasgow 2014 Media Briefing - Pakistan human rights abusers beyond justice
Glasgow 2014 media briefings on human rights issues in Commonwealth countries. Pakistan human rights abusers beyond justice. July 2014
Press release 24 Jul 2014
