July 28, 2009
Syria: No Exceptions for ‘Honor Killings’
Penal Code Change Positive, but it Still Eases Punishment for Some Who Murder Women
July 27, 2009
Greece: Halt Crackdown, Arrests of Migrants
Moving Detained Migrants to North Raises Fears of ‘Pushbacks’ to Turkey
July 26, 2009
Iran: Stop Arresting, Intimidating Rights Lawyers
Trying to End Representation of Detainees, Contact with Media
July 24, 2009
US: Treaty Signing Signals Policy Shift
Disabilities Convention Will Be First Human Rights Treaty Signed by US in Nearly a Decade
July 24, 2009
Uzbekistan: Political Prisoner Abused in Detention
Authorities Should Free Yusuf Jumaev Without Delay
July 22, 2009
Sri Lanka: IMF Should Not Condone Abuses
Government Should Address Human Rights Problems Before Receiving $2.5 Billion Loan
July 22, 2009
Cambodia: Political Pressure Undermining Tribunal
Independent, Prompt Decision Needed on Additional Prosecutions
July 21, 2009
Iran: Stop ‘Framing’ Government Critics
Iranian authorities are coercing detained supporters of reform presidential candidates to implicate leading reformists in illegal acts
July 20, 2009
US: Investigate Bush-Era Interrogation Abuses
Focus Should Be on Those Most Responsible
July 20, 2009
Nigeria: Investigate Killings by Security Forces
Address Discrimination and Other Root Causes of November 2008 Violence in Jos
July 17, 2009
United Arab Emirates: International observers highlight need for fair trial
Joint statement by Alkarama for Human Rights, the American Civil Liberties Union, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch
July 17, 2009
China: Cease Attacks on Rights Lawyers
Civil Society Space Shrinks as Legal NGO Shuttered, Lawyers Disbarred
July 17, 2009
Uganda: Charge or Release People Secretly Detained
Investigation Urgently Needed Into Detention and Torture by Anti-Terrorism Force