January 16, 2025
Iraq: Repressive Laws Roll Back Rights
Freedoms Under Threat; Executions on the Rise
January 16, 2025
Central Africa: Crackdowns on Democratic Space
Wartime Abuses Rampant with Little Accountability
January 16, 2025
Vietnam: Repression Deepens Under New Leader
No Easing of Severe Restrictions Under General Secretary To Lam
January 16, 2025
Bangladesh: Lasting Reforms Needed to Stop Abuses
Interim Government Pledges Accountability, Credible Elections
January 16, 2025
Sri Lanka: New Government Pledges Economic Reform, Justice
President Anura Dissanayake Should Ensure Accountability for Past War Crimes
January 16, 2025
Asia's 'people power' alive and kicking amid disturbing global currents
Human rights and rule of law are a foundation for growth and stability – not a diversion from it
January 16, 2025
Egypt: Repression, Rising Poverty in Sisi’s Second Decade
Unaccountable Authorities Undermining Political, Socioeconomic Rights
January 16, 2025
Singapore: New Leader Retains Cruel Death Penalty Policy
Crackdown on Government Critics, Peaceful Protesters
January 16, 2025
EU: Migration Policies Fuel Abuses Across Borders
Deterrence-First Approach Undermines Rights, Erodes Protection, Endangers Lives
January 16, 2025
Myanmar: ‘Scorched Earth’ Tactics Intensify
Junta’s Military Targets Civilians, Villages; Blocks Aid
January 16, 2025
UK: New Government Failing to Uphold Democratic Freedoms
Right to Protest Remains Curtailed, Punished
January 16, 2025
Japan: Death Penalty Acquittal Shows Need for Legal Reform
End ‘Hostage Justice,’ Capital Punishment; Create National Rights Body
January 16, 2025
Australia: Reversals in Respect for Children’s Rights
Violations Against Asylum Seekers Persist; Human Rights Act Needed
January 16, 2025
Pakistan: New Government Cracks Down on Free Expression
Religious Minorities, Journalists, Political Opposition Targeted
January 16, 2025
Retreat and Resistance in Dark Times
2025 World Report Covers Crackdowns, Crises, and Conflicts around the Globe
