In today's Brief: Iran's political prisoners; Ferguson riots; Iraq latest; ISIS grows; Syria's worst chemical weapons destroyed; Sri Lanka to block UN investigators; US payouts to Yemeni drone victims
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Human Rights Watch Daily Brief, 19 August 2014
Iran, US, Iraq, Syria, Sri Lanka, drone strikes on Yemen
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