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Asia News 2000
Afghanistan: Ban Weapons To All Warring Factions
Indonesia: Sole Survivor of Attack on Humanitarian Aid Workers Speaks
EU-ASEAN Summit: Action Needed on Human Rights in Burma
Indonesia: Aid Workers Executed in Aceh
Cambodia: Unlawful Arrests and Detention Condemned
Indonesia: Release Aceh Activist
Indonesia: Deteriorating Human Rights in Aceh
Refugee Crisis in Afghanistan
President Clinton's Trip to Vietnam
Sri Lanka: Ethnic Violence Escalates
West Timor: Refugee Safeguards Urgently Needed
Indonesia Urged To Call Off Papua Ultimatum
Thailand: More Protection Urged for Refugees
Korea Should Not Impede Dalai Lama's Visit Pakistan Coup Anniversary: Human Rights Abuses Rampant
Cambodia: Armed Threat against Human Rights Workers
Indonesia: Indictment of Militia Leader Insufficient
Indonesia: Aceh Situation Worsening, Human Rights Groups Warn
Burma's Political Crackdown: Action Urged
Indonesia: Attacks on Academics in Aceh
Thousands of Thai Women Trafficked to Japan
Indonesia: Postpone Donor Meeting
U.S.: China Trade Bill a "Disappointment"
Urgent Need for Independent Timor Investigation
Indonesia Must Act on West Timor Killings
New York-Based Aceh Activist Murdered in Indonesia
China's President Jiang Told to Release Prisoners
East Timor: Serious Obstacles to Justice Remain
Australia Undermining Global Human Rights
Burma: ASEAN Should Help End Standoff
Unfinished Business: Justice for East Timor
Kashmir: Wave of Attacks on Civilians Condemned
Indonesia: Lawmakers Let Perpetrators off the Hook
India Must Protect Chin Refugees
Ban Arms Sales to Indonesia Unless Timor Militias Stopped
New York-Based Activist Missing in Indonesia
Malaysia: Anwar Verdict "A Step Backwards"
Deteriorating Conditions for Burmese Refugees in Malaysia
Indonesia Must Control Troops
China: Foreign Companies Should Protest Internet Detention
Burmese Refugees Forced Back
Tibet Since 1950: Silence, Prison, or Exile
Vietnam: Release Pro-Democracy Activist
Vietnam: Silencing of Dissent
Burmese Refugees in Bangladesh Need Protection
PNTR for China: No Quick Fix for Human Rights
China Commission Should Be Strengthened Human Rights Agenda for Cambodia's Donors Sri Lanka: Donors Should Demand Protection for Civilians
Indonesia: Aceh Trial - AI and HRW Call for Full Accountability
Indonesia: Human Rights and Independence Actions in Irian Jaya
Aceh: Conditions for Long-Term Peace
Burmese Refugees in Thailand at Risk
Rights
Group Decries Anwar Sentence
UN
Executions Envoy Threatened With Death
China
Warned Against Intimidating Critic
Violence
Against "Untouchables" Growing, Says Report
Joint
Demarche Needed On East Timor Militias
Inquiry
Needed Into Calcutta Institute Censorship
Malaysia Urged to Lift Ban on Rallies
East Timorese Refugees Face New Threat
China: Increasing Harassment of Bao Tong
Clinton Should Denounce Abusive Law in Pakistan
China: Eight Year Sentence for Uighur Businesswoman
Aceh: End Attacks on Civilians
East Timor Justice at a Crossroads
Human Rights Watch Protests Malaysia Arrests
Europeans Urged to Join U.S. Effort on China
Indonesia: Investigation of Bias Needed in Maluku
Japanese Prime Minister Should Press Cambodia On Khmer Rouge
United Nations Must Censure China For Rights Violations
...more Press Releases
HRW
Publications
Reform or Repression? Post-Coup Abuses In Pakistan
"Nipped in the Bud: Suppression of the China Democracy Party"
Living In Limbo: Burmese Rohingyas In Malaysia
Tibet Since 1950: Silence Prison or Exile
Burma/Bangladesh -- Burmese Refugees in Bangladesh: Still No Durable Solution
Indonesia-- Human Rights and Pro-independence Actions in Papua, 1999-2000
Vietnam: The Silencing of Dissent
East Timor: Forced Expulsions to West Timor and the Refugee Crisis
Asia
Human Rights Section of the World Report 2000
Pakistan: Prison Bound, The Denial of Juvenile Justice in Pakistan
Crime or Custom: Violence Against Women in Pakistan
Politics by other Means: Attacks Against Christians in India
China and Tibet: Profiles of Tibetan Exiles
Behind the Kashmir Conflict: Abuses by Indian Security Forces and Militant Groups Continue
Cambodia-- Impunity in Cambodia: How Human Rights Offenders Escape Justice
Toxic Justice: Human Rights, Justice, and Toxic Waste in Cambodia
Broken People:Caste Violence Against India’s "Untouchables"
Indonesia/EastTimor: The Violence in Ambon
The Enron Corporation: Corporate Complicity in Human Rights Violations
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