Burma: Election Points Path to Rights Progress

Ending Discrimination, Abusive Laws Should Top New Government Priorities

Bangladesh: Government Shuts Down Critics

Bloggers Forced into Hiding; Clampdowns on Expression, Political Opposition

Australia: Restore Credibility on Rights

Refugee Policies, New Counterterror Laws Disregard International Standards

Afghanistan: Failure to Deliver on Key Reforms

Civilians at Risk as Security Deteriorates

Philippines: Aquino’s Doubtful Legacy on Rights

No Real Progress on Justice for Serious Abuses

Thailand: Rights Crisis Deepens Under Dictatorship

Junta Gave Empty Promises to Return Democracy, Respect Rights

Sri Lanka: New Government Makes Significant Progress

Impunity, Detention Without Trial Persist Amid Reforms

Pakistan: End Clampdown on Free Speech, Dissent

Security Forces, Militants Threaten Civil Society

Indonesia: Missed Opportunities to Protect Rights

Security Force Impunity, Increased Threats to Women’s Rights and Religious Freedom

India: Rising Attacks on Speech, Religious Freedom

End Clampdown on Dissent, Minorities, and Civil Society Groups

Sudan: Rape as Weapon of War

AU/UN Should Increase Investigations, Reporting on Abuses

East Africa: Little Progress, Worsening Repression

Serious Free Speech, Assembly Violations Linked to Elections

Ending Child Marriage

Southern Africa: Political Repression Prevails

Opposition Politicians, Journalists, Activists Face Increased Threats