January 27, 2011
January 26, 2011
Destructive Engagement
The EU’s overtures to Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan could be making the human rights situations there worse, not better.
January 25, 2011
Whispering at Autocrats
In one fell swoop, the candor of the cables released by WikiLeaks did more for Arab democracy than decades of backstage U.S. diplomacy
January 24, 2011
Justice Denied in Senegal
January 24, 2011
A Tunisian Revolution that's More Bloody than Jasmine
January 23, 2011
Eat, Drink, Human Rights
At the recent state dinner for Chinese President Hu Jintao, human rights had a place at the table
January 23, 2011
India's shoot-to-kill policy on the Bangladesh border
Security officials openly admit that unarmed civilians trying to enter India illegally are being killed. Will the government act?
January 21, 2011
Falling for Empty Talk on Human Rights
January 21, 2011
Afghanistan: Who Benefits from Taliban Revisionism?
The Afghan government is trying to whitewash the Taliban's image by claiming it no longer opposes education for girls
January 19, 2011
A Middle Class Revolution
Ben Ali's Tunisia showed all the signs of being a stable and relatively prosperous country. Until it imploded.
January 18, 2011
Elections without Opposition
Egypt's Recent Election was Rife with Fraud, Opposition Groups Say
January 15, 2011
EU must stop returning migrants to Ukraine
Detainees describe torture at the hands of Ukrainian officials
January 10, 2011
Beijing's Broken Promises on Human Rights
The National Human Rights Action Plan wraps up after two years, but confessions extracted by torture are still accepted in Chinese courts
January 9, 2011