February 4, 2026
Pakistan: Suppression of Free Speech, Civil Society
Protect Religious Minorities, Uphold Fundamental Freedoms
February 4, 2026
Japan: New Prime Minister Should Address Rising Xenophobia
Support Anti-Discrimination Law, National Rights Body
February 4, 2026
Meeting Trump’s Challenge to Human Rights
Rights-Respecting Democracies Should Unite to Preserve Fundamental Freedoms
February 4, 2026
Yemen: Arbitrary Detention; Forced Disappearance
Warring Parties Crack Down on Rights Amid Humanitarian Crisis
February 4, 2026
Iran: Human Rights Situation Spirals Deeper into Crisis
Execution Spree; Lethal Protest Crackdown Leading to Countrywide Massacres
February 4, 2026
Lebanon: Deliver on Reform Promises
Justice for Victims of Beirut Blast and War Crimes Still Out of Reach
February 4, 2026
Egypt: Muzzling Dissidents, Narrowing Civic Space
Authorities Restricting Basic Freedoms, Eroding Economic Rights
February 4, 2026
Syria: Renewed Hope for Justice, Accountability
Undertake Security Sector Reform; Protect Human Rights in Legislation, Institutions
February 4, 2026
Israel’s Extermination, Ethnic Cleansing Escalate
Atrocities Against Palestinians with Impunity Challenge Rules-Based International Order
February 3, 2026
Afghanistan: Taliban Repression Intensifies
New Restrictions on Women and Girls, Media; Forcibly Returned Refugees at Risk
February 3, 2026
Philippines: Harassment, Killings of Critics Persist
Ex-President Duterte Handed Over to ICC, but Scant Justice for ‘Drug War’ Abuses
February 3, 2026
India: Religious Minorities, Critics Unlawfully Targeted
Domestic Repression Undercuts Global Leadership Efforts
February 3, 2026
Vietnam: Repression Intensifies Amid Political Turmoil
Authorities Trample on Free Rights to Crush Dissent
February 3, 2026
End to Abuses Still Distant in DR Congo
President Tshisekedi’s Trip to Washington Minerals Summit Chance to Revive Accords
February 3, 2026
Statement on Protecting Civilian Infrastructure at Global IHL Initiative Consultation
Delivered by Gerry Simpson, Associate Director
