Bhutan

September 13, 2023

Bhutan: Freed Political Prisoner Describes Dire Conditions

A released political prisoner from Bhutan has described severely declining conditions for the country’s unjustly held political prisoners.

March 13, 2023 Report

Bhutan: Free Long-Term Political Prisoners

Held for Decades After Torture, Unfair Trials
October 3, 2007 Report

Discrimination against Ethnic Nepali Children in Bhutan

Submission from Human Rights Watch to the Committee on the Rights of the Child
May 16, 2007 Report

Last Hope

The Need for Durable Solutions for Bhutanese Refugees in Nepal and India
September 23, 2003 Report

Trapped by Inequality

Bhutanese Refugee Women in Nepal

September 13, 2023 News Release

Bhutan: Freed Political Prisoner Describes Dire Conditions

Foreign Governments Should Urge Release of Dozens Held for Decades
May 5, 2023 News Release

Bhutan: King Should Free Political Prisoners

At Least 37 Serving Long Sentences Following Alleged Torture, Unfair Trials
March 23, 2023 Commentary

Bhutan’s Long-Serving Political Prisoners Should be Released
March 13, 2023 Report

Bhutan: Free Long-Term Political Prisoners

Held for Decades After Torture, Unfair Trials
July 2, 2021 Statement

Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child Review of Bhutan

80th pre-session
February 1, 2021 Statement

Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on Bhutan

80th pre-session
May 3, 2003 Background Briefing

“We Don’t Want to Be Refugees Again”

A Human Rights Watch Briefing Paper for the Fourteenth Ministerial Joint Committee of Bhutan and Nepal