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Aserbaidschan im Human Rights Watch World Report 2021

Aserbaidschan im Human Rights Watch World Report 2021

Die Menschenrechtslage nach dem zweiten Bergkarabach-Krieg, die Verfolgung der Opposition, die Einschränkungen der freien Meinungsäußerung, geschlechtsspezifische Gewalt sowie Berichte über Folter und Misshandlungen in der Haft seien die größten Menschenrechtsprobleme Aserbaidschans im Jahr 2021 darstellen.
Azerbaijan in Human Rights Watch World Report 2021

Azerbaijan in Human Rights Watch World Report 2021

Human rights situation in Azerbaijan after the second Nagorno-Karabakh War, prosecution of the political opposition, freedom of expression, gender-based violence, as well as reports of torture and ill-treatment in detention were the major human rights concerns in the country in 2021.
Armenia in Human Rights Watch World Report 2021

Armenia in Human Rights Watch World Report 2021

In its report on Armenia HRW emphasised that “domestic violence, discrimination against people with disabilities, barriers to effective pain treatment and palliative care, and violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity” persisted in the country.
Georgia to make large scale labour rights reforms 

Georgia to make large scale labour rights reforms 

The reforms offered new provisions concerning limits on work hours, mandatory weekly rest time, breaks between shifts, and better protections for interns, part-time employees and night-shift workers. The amendments were heavily criticized by Georgia’s  Business Association.

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