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Human Rights Watch Daily Brief, 18 April 2016
Fresh refugee hell; xenophobia in Europe; journalists prosecuted in India; opposition figure dies in custody in Gambia; child offenders to be executed in Saudi; outrageous statements in Philippines election; Indonesia and Europe; not celebrating in Kenya; US Supreme Court on deportations; more.https://www.hrw.org/the-day-in-human-rights
The 2016 Pulitzer Prize awards were announced today, and harrowing photographs of refugees fleeing desperate situations to Europe led the list of winners. Searing, often gut-wrenching photographs document the arrival of refugees to European shores following perilous and often deadly journeys by boat.
http://s3.reutersmedia.net/resources/r/?m=02&d=20160418&t=2&i=1133412394&w=976&fh=&fw=&ll=&pl=&sq=&r=LYNXNPEC3H1K6
