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July 13, 2017 News Release

China: Democratic Voice Liu Xiaobo Dies in Custody

Nobel Laureate’s Death Exposes Beijing’s Ruthlessness, But His Vision Lives On

Liu Xiaobo
July 13, 2017 News Release

Morocco: Police Use Force at Rabat Sit-In

Solidarity with Protests in Rif Region

Police surrounding protesters in Rabat on July 8, 2017.
July 13, 2017 News Release

ICC: Boost Support for Justice on 19th Anniversary

Need for International Criminal Court Never Greater

The Permanent Premises of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands.
July 13, 2017 News Release

Rwanda: Petty Crime Suspects Summarily Executed

Investigate Killings; Suspend Implicated Commanders

Image of men and women who were executed for petty crimes in Rwanda
July 13, 2017 News Release

Saudi Arabia: State Schools to Allow Girls’ Sports

Key Reforms to Male Guardianship System Still Needed

The female basketball team of Jeddah United warm up in Jordan on April 21, 2009. Jeddah United is the only private sports company with women’s teams.
July 13, 2017 News Release

Iraq: Alleged ISIS Families Sent to ‘Rehabilitation Camp’

Evictions, Detentions Amount to Collective Punishment

Bartalla Camp.
July 12, 2017 News Release

Brazil: Zika Epidemic Exposes Rights Problems

Government Announced Emergency Over, But Major Risks Remain

Raquel, 25, holds her daughter Heloisa in Areia, Paraíba state, Brazil. Raquel gave birth to twin daughters with Zika syndrome in April 2016. “I want to give my best to my daughters,” she said in an interview with Human Rights Watch.
July 12, 2017 News Release

Indonesia: Counterterrorism Law Changes Threaten Rights

Reject Proposals to Restrict Speech, Revoke Citizenship

Counterterrorism police stand guard near evidence confiscated in raids on suspected militants at police headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia, November 30, 2016.
July 12, 2017 News Release

Arab Gulf States: Assault on Online Activists

Leading Bahraini Rights Activist Sentenced to Two Years in Prison

Portraits of online activists in Gulf states.
July 12, 2017 News Release

EU: Draft Code for Sea Rescues Threatens Lives

Leaked Document Would Tie Nongovernmental Groups’ Hands

Migrants look at south Italy's coast as they approach on the Vos Hestia ship after being rescued by " Save the Children" crew on the Mediterranean sea off the Libya coast, June 20, 2017.
July 12, 2017 News Release

US: Bill to Assist Military Sexual Assault Victims

‘Protect Military Honor Act’ Would Deter Reprisals, Provide Redress

Gary Noling holding dogtags belonging to his daughter, Carri Goodwin, a rape victim who died of acute alcohol intoxication less than a week after receiving an Other Than Honorable discharge from the Marines. Because of her discharge, her father has been u
July 11, 2017 News Release

EU-Ukraine: Backtracking on Human Rights

Despite Closer European Ties, Kyiv Not Meeting Commitments

European Council President Donald Tusk gives a joint news conference with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Brussels, Belgium, June 22, 2017.
July 11, 2017 News Release

US: Press FBI Nominee on Independence, Detainee Policy

Christopher Wray to Appear Before Senate Judiciary Committee

Christopher Wray presser photo
July 11, 2017 News Release

Senegal: Effort to Stem Child Begging Falls Short

Rampant Exploitation, Abuse of Talibé Children

Talibés begging in downtown Dakar, Senegal, May 11, 2017.
July 11, 2017 News Release

Kenya: Rift Valley Violence Threatens Voting

Thousands Displaced; Face Disenfranchisement

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