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November 18, 2019 Background Briefing

A Commitment to Civilians
November 18, 2019 News Release

New Effort to Curb Explosive Weapons
November 17, 2019 Interview

Interview: Will Sudan’s New Dawn Bring a Chance for Justice?

Audrey Wabwire
Senior Press Officer East Africa
November 17, 2019 News Release

Sudan: Justice Needed for Protester Killings
November 17, 2019 News Release

Uganda: Stop Police Harassment of LGBT People
November 17, 2019 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

Jim Murphy
Deputy director, digital
November 16, 2019 News Release

Laos: Democracy Activists Arrested
November 15, 2019 News Release

Russia: Criminal Charges for Gay-Friendly Chat Show
November 15, 2019 Commentary

Facial Recognition Deal in Kyrgyzstan Poses Risks to Rights

Laura Mills
Researcher
November 15, 2019 Dispatches

Protests Erupt in Georgia over Failed Electoral Reforms

Giorgi Gogia
Associate Director, Europe and Central Asia Division
November 15, 2019 Commentary

Brazil’s Amazon —and Its Defenders—Are Under Attack From Illegal Loggers

César Muñoz
Senior Researcher, Brazil

Published In: Foreign Policy
November 15, 2019 News Release

Lebanon: Defamation Laws Used to Silence Critics
November 15, 2019 News Release

Nigeria: Despite Court Order, Activist Still Held
November 14, 2019 Dispatches

Smarter Responses Needed for Online Abuse in South Korea

Heather Barr
Acting Co-Director, Women's Rights Division
November 14, 2019 News Release

Nepal: New NGO Law Should Protect Rights

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