January 16, 2025
Pakistan: New Government Cracks Down on Free Expression
Religious Minorities, Journalists, Political Opposition Targeted
January 16, 2025
Afghanistan: Taliban Repression Deepens
New Laws, Regulations Compound Abuses Against Women, Girls
January 16, 2025
Central Africa: Crackdowns on Democratic Space
Wartime Abuses Rampant with Little Accountability
January 16, 2025
Southern Africa: Growing Authoritarianism Threatens Rights
Attacks on Civic Space, Media Have Far-Reaching Implications
January 16, 2025
Sri Lanka: New Government Pledges Economic Reform, Justice
President Anura Dissanayake Should Ensure Accountability for Past War Crimes
January 16, 2025
Israel/Palestine: An Abyss of Human Suffering in Gaza
Unchecked Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes
January 16, 2025
Venezuela: Rights Crisis Deepens as Maduro is Sworn in
Widespread Repression, Unaddressed Humanitarian Emergency
January 16, 2025
Indonesia: Prabowo Presidency Raises Rights Concerns
Declining Religious Freedom; Persistent Discrimination in West Papua
January 16, 2025
Yemen: Increased Threats to Civil Society, Humanitarian Aid
Houthis Arbitrarily Detain, Disappear UN and Civil Society Staff
January 16, 2025
South Korea: Rights and Democracy Prevail
President’s Short-Lived Martial Law Ends in Impeachment
January 16, 2025
Myanmar: ‘Scorched Earth’ Tactics Intensify
Junta’s Military Targets Civilians, Villages; Blocks Aid
January 16, 2025
Cambodia: Hun Manet Drastically Curtails Rights
Prime Minister Fails to Uphold Promises to Strengthen Democracy, Rule of Law
January 16, 2025
Iraq: Repressive Laws Roll Back Rights
Freedoms Under Threat; Executions on the Rise
January 16, 2025
Iran: Unchecked Repression of Dissent
Targeting Women, Minorities, and Fundamental Rights
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
