September 27, 2006
Afghanistan: Bush, Karzai, Musharraf Must Act Now To Stop Militant Abuses
Human Rights Protections Need Greater Priority
September 26, 2006
Kyrgyzstan: Bride-Kidnapping, Domestic Abuse Rampant
Despite Progressive Laws, Violence Against Women Goes Unpunished
September 25, 2006
Iran: Former MP Tortured to ‘Repent’ for His Criticisms
September 25, 2006
China: Beijing Closes Schools for Migrant Children in Pre-Olympic Clean-Up
Thousands Left Without Access to Education
September 25, 2006
U.S.: Congress Should Reject Detainee Bill
Denies Right of Habeas Corpus, Defines Enemy Combatant Too Broadly
September 24, 2006
U.S.: Girls Abused in New York’s Juvenile Prisons
Violent Restraints, Sexual Abuse Must Stop
September 22, 2006
Switzerland: Vote to Follow Basic Principles of Refugee Protection
An Open Letter to Swiss Citizens on the Law of Asylum
September 22, 2006
Switzerland: Voters Should Reject Asylum Restrictions
New Law Would Place Unreasonable Barriers on the Right to Seek Asylum
September 22, 2006
Remarks at the Closing Press Conference, Mine Ban Treaty Seventh Meeting of States Parties
Delivered by Steve Goose, Director
September 21, 2006
Iran: Juvenile Offenders Face the Hangman’s Noose
Despite Two Reprieves, Iran Leads the World in Juvenile Executions
September 21, 2006
Human Rights Watch Letter on Juvenile Death Penalty in Iran
September 21, 2006
Israel: Government Committee Should Probe Lebanon Laws of War Violations
September 21, 2006
U.S.: Senate Leaders Reject Explicit Redefinition of Geneva Conventions
But Disappointing Compromise Weak on Enforcement, Eliminates Access to Courts for Victims of Abuse