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Please Note: The information in this topics & issues file is no longer updated (last update November 2008). It remains online for archive purposes until further notice.

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Human Rights Issues

	Overview	Death Penalty
	Torture/Mistreatment	Arbitrary Detention
	Fair Trial	Prison conditions
	Demonstrations	Ethnic Affiliation
	Religious Affiliation	Political Affiliation
	NGOs and human rights defenders	Women Overview Discrimination Female Genital Mutilation Trafficking in Women Domestic Violence Sharia Rape/Sexual Violence
	Sexual orientation	Children and minors
	Handicapped and sick persons	Journalists and media
	Military service and desertion	Refugees

For information on trafficking in women see chapter "criminality" [ID 18034]

07.07.2008 - Source: Integrated Regional Information Network

Trafficking of girls form rural areas to cities increasing according to a news report from July 2008 ("Trafficking of girls, abuse worsening") [ID 23685]

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