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UN agrees to appoint human rights expert on protection of LGBT
The top human rights body at the United Nations has voted to appoint an independent expert on protection from violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) people.

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Automatic and indiscriminate ban on prisoners’ voting rights in Bulgaria is disproportionate
In the case of Kulinski and Sabev v. Bulgaria (application no. 63849/09) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there hadbeen: a violation of Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 (right to free elections) of the European Convention onHuman Rights, and no violation of Article 13 (right to an effective remedy).

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Syrian refugees: Struggles in Turkey intensify
Amid a security crackdown after the failed putsch, refugees from Syria now face multiple new challenges.

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Turkey: Independent monitors must be allowed to access detainees amid torture allegations
Amnesty International has gathered credible evidence that detainees in Turkey are being subjected to beatings and torture, including rape, in official and unofficial detention centres in the country.

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Refugee camp company in Australia 'liable for crimes against humanity'
Directors and employers of Ferrovial told they risk prosecution over firm’s role at offshore detention sites

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Gross Rights Violations Against Pregnant Women in Bulgaria
The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee is asking the European Court of Human Rights to issue interim measures to protect the home delivery of a pregnant woman.