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March 15, 2017 Report

Greece: A Year of Suffering for Asylum Seekers

EU-Turkey Deal Traps People in Abuse and Denies Them Refuge

Asylum seekers from Algeria at a refugee squat on Lesbos. People of certain nationalities presumptively considered “economic migrants,” such as Algerians, are treated as having manifestly unfounded claims, and are often detained on that basis.
March 8, 2017 Commentary

Indigenous, Disabled, Imprisoned - the Forgotten Women of International Women’s Day

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March 7, 2017 Journal Article

Children with disabilities: Deprivation of liberty in the name of care and treatment

Children Deprived of Liberty
March 6, 2017 News Release

China: New Rules for Students with Disabilities Inadequate

Modest Reforms Undercut by Provisions Allowing Discrimination

A blind girl reads Braille text in her class at the Shanghai School for the Blind in Shanghai.
March 1, 2017 Letter

Human Rights Watch Submission on Armenia to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

February 27, 2017 Commentary

A Day to Remember That Every Child Deserves a Chance

Julija Čuković, who spent ten months of her life in an institution, at home in Kragujevac with her parents, where she enjoys to play with her younger sister, also in the photo. © 2016 Zoran Stamenković
February 27, 2017 Statement

HRW Submission to the CRPD on Morocco

February 27, 2017 Statement

HRW Submission to the CRPD on Peru

In Advance of the Development of List of Issues

February 22, 2017 News Release

Armenia: Children Isolated, Needlessly Separated from Families

Close Orphanages; Ensure Accessible Services, Education for All

A boy sits on a swing in the courtyard of an orphanage for children with disabilities, Yerevan, Armenia.
February 22, 2017 Witness

Witness: 'Wherever She Is, I Will Find Her'

Long Journey Home for Baby With Disabilities

Armenia Orphanage Witness - Meri 1
January 30, 2017 Commentary

My Heartwarming Time With a Syrian Refugee Family Now Targeted By Trump

EU refugee crisis
January 18, 2017 Report

Greece: Refugees with Disabilities Overlooked, Underserved

Identify People with Disabilities; Ensure Access to Services

Eight-year-old Ali, with multiple disabilities, in front of his makeshift shelter at Elliniko camp in Athens where he lived with his parents and siblings and more than 3,000 other asylum seekers and migrants in October 2016. Photograph by Emina Cerimovic
January 17, 2017 Dispatches

Still Out of School in South Africa

Government Should Tackle Discrimination and Exclusion Against Children With Disabilities

Rito, 8, lives in Diepsloot, Gauteng Province.
January 12, 2017 Journal Article

Protecting Civilians with Disabilities in Conflicts

Naima, a 70-year-old woman with a disability from Aleppo, Syria, with her daughter, Hasne, in front of the shower area in Cherso camp, Thessaloniki, Greece. The showers are not accessible for people who use a wheelchair.
January 12, 2017 News Release

Armenia: No Accountability for Police Violence

Protesters Face Long Sentences, but Violence Against Them Unpunished

Demonstrators march peacefully in downtown Yerevan on July 30, 2016.

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