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Freed Cambodian human rights defender speaks out
By Rupert Abbott, Amnesty International’s Researcher on Cambodia, Laos and Viet Nam It was hot – very hot – as I arrived last week at Mam Sonando’s home and radio station on a dusty street in Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh. … Continue reading
The price of protest in Saudi Arabia
Abeer al-Sayed recounts her arrest at the weekend after she and a group of women and children took part in a protest against the ongoing detention of their relatives outside the offices of Saudi Arabia’s state-founded National Society for Human … Continue reading