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March 6, 2016 News Release

South Sudan: Army Abuses Spread West

Hybrid Court, Arms Embargo Needed

Houses burnt in the Hai Ikpiro neighbourhood of Yambio city, South Sudan, during the December 2015 clashes between government forces and rebels.
March 5, 2016 News Release

Turkey: Court Orders Newspaper Takeover

Zaman Latest Critical Voice Government Seeks to Silence

March 4, 2016 News Release

EU/Turkey: Don’t Negotiate Away Refugee Rights

Deal to Limit Migration Deeply Flawed

Asylum seekers and migrants descend from a large fishing vessel used to transport them from Turkey to the Greek island of Lesbos. October 11, 2015.
March 4, 2016 News Release

Thailand: Rights Lawyers Harassed, Charged

Accused After Reporting Police Abuse, Misconduct

Thailand Rights Lawyers
March 4, 2016 News Release

Honduras: Investigate Environmental Activist’s Killing

Had Reported Being Followed and Threatened

March 4, 2016 News Release

UN: Stop Sexual Abuse by Peacekeepers

New Report Reveals Lack of Justice, Protection for Victims

Women walk by a United Nations peacekeeping armored vehicle guarding the outer perimeter of a school used as an electoral center at the end of the presidential and legislative elections, in the mostly muslim PK5 neighborhood of Bangui.
March 4, 2016 News Release

Western Sahara: Women Held in Refugee Camps

Ban Ki-moon, on Visit, Should Urge Polisario to Intervene

Maloma Morales
March 3, 2016 News Release

China: Congress Should Reform Rights-Abusing Laws

Reverse Trend of Legalizing Abuses

March 1, 2016 News Release

EU/Balkans/Greece: Border Curbs Threaten Rights

Discriminatory Actions Causing Chaos, Crisis

2016-2-eca-greece-migrants
March 1, 2016 News Release

US: Send Landmine Ban Treaty to Senate

Obama Should Act Before Leaving Office

February 23, 2016 News Release

Egypt: Life Sentence for 3-Year-Old

Error Demonstrates Arbitrary Nature of Crackdown

February 22, 2016 News Release

Mozambique: Mass Flight Over Reported Army Abuses

6,000 Flee to Precarious Conditions in Malawi

Over 6,000 asylum seekers, mostly women and children, are living in the crowded and makeshift Kapise camp in Malawi. At the time of a Human Rights Watch visit, the camp had no school facilities.
February 21, 2016 News Release

Ethiopia: No Let Up in Crackdown on Protests

Killings, Detention of Protesters Enter Fourth Month

A man mourns during the funeral ceremony of a primary school teacher who family members said was shot dead by military forces during protests in Oromia, Ethiopia in December 2015. December 17, 2015.
February 21, 2016 News Release

Malaysia: Stop Punishing Students for Speech

University Rules Violate Freedom of Expression and Assembly

A university student leader calls for the repeal of the sedition act outside the Malaysian Ministry of Home Affairs building in Putrajaya on September 5, 2014.
February 21, 2016 News Release

Oman: Prison for Online Critics

Courts Criminalize Free Speech

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