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Jefferson23

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Mon Mar 14, 2016, 08:28 AM Mar 2016

Human Rights Watch Daily Brief, 14 March 2016

Deadly attacks in Turkey & Côte d'Ivoire; children jailed for mocking ISIS in Egypt; police torture in Afghanistan; rights advocate banned from leaving Yemen; Poland protests; flawed EU-Turkey deal on refugees; forced labor in Uzbekistan; Russia closing UN rights office; & girls' education worldwide.


***A court in Egypt has sentenced three children to five years in prison and ordered a fourth placed in a juvenile facility for a video they made mocking Islamic State.

in full: https://www.hrw.org/the-day-in-human-rights
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