President Obama: Rapid Action Needed on Central Africa Violence

Lebanon: Heed Concerns at Human Rights Review

Government Rejects Proposals Affecting Women, Refugees, Migrants During UN Review

Thailand: Repeal Emergency Decree

Authorities Use Draconian Law to Violate Rights and Obstruct Justice

Guinea: Ensure Fair Trials in Post-Election Violence

Investigate Death in Custody and Arbitrary Detentions at Unauthorized Site

Kuwait: Withdraw Charges Against Jailed Writer

End Criminal Penalties for Libel, Slander

Egypt: Systematic Crackdown Days Before Elections

Mass Arrests, Intimidation, Campaign Restrictions Make Fair Outcome Questionable

Landmine Ban Treaty: Report Cites Growing Progress

US Should Conclude Policy Review and Join the Ban

Hellman/Hammett Grants: Honor, Assist Persecuted Writers

Nominations Open for the 2011 Awards

South Africa: Overhaul Information Bill

Bill Curtails Right to Know, Is Overly Broad on National Interest

Burundi: Crackdown on Rights Following Elections

Journalists, Civil Society, and Opposition Parties Face Harassment, Restrictions

Pakistan: Repeal Blasphemy Law

Legal Discrimination Emboldens Extremists

India/UAE: Use Visit to Raise Migrant Worker Issue

Labor Protection Badly Needed for Migrants in Emirates, Including 1.2 Million Indians

ICC: Trial Opens for Congo’s Ex-Vice President

Bemba Case Relates to Central African Republic Coup in 2002

Cluster Munitions: No Middle Ground on Absolute Ban

Nations Should Reject Weak Alternative to Joining Treaty