May 27, 2009
Sri Lanka: UN Rights Council Fails Victims
Member States Ignore Need for Inquiry Into Wartime Violations
May 26, 2009
China: Leading Civil Rights Lawyers Face Threats to Licenses
Government Should Guarantee Independence of the Legal Profession
May 26, 2009
Russia: Free Human Rights Defender
Activist Apparently Targeted for Exposing Prison Abuse
May 26, 2009
Jordan: End Administrative Detention
Practice Is Routine, Arbitrary, and Undermines Rule of Law
May 26, 2009
Pakistan: Lift Swat Curfew for Trapped Civilians
Food, Water, Medicine Running Out in Conflict Zone
May 25, 2009
Burma: End Abuses Against Rohingya
Southeast Asian Countries Should Pressure Burma and Protect Those Who Flee
May 25, 2009
Human Rights Council: Sri Lanka Session Should Focus on Displaced
Humanitarian Emergency and Rights Concerns are the Priority
May 23, 2009
Iran: Political Prisoner’s Life in Danger
Free 1999 Student Protester Behrooz Javid-Tehrani
May 21, 2009
Libya: Libyan Dissident, Long Imprisoned, Is Dead
A Human Rights Watch Delegation Visited Fathi Al-Jahmi Three Weeks Ago
May 21, 2009
US: Drop Plan for Detention Without Trial
Obama Lauds Rights but Advances Disturbing Proposal for Guantanamo Detainees
May 21, 2009
EU: Use Russia Summit to Build Reform Momentum
Urge Easing Restrictions on Civil Society, Accountability for Abuses in Chechnya
May 21, 2009
Sri Lanka: Ban Visit Should Focus on Displaced
Press for Government Action on Humanitarian Aid and Human Rights
May 21, 2009
US: Pass Bill to Protect Civilians
Landmark Effort to Aid Victims of Brutal Rebel Group
May 21, 2009
US: At Least One ‘Recidivist’ Tortured to Confess to Terrorism
Russian Authorities Severely Beat an Ex-Guantanamo Detainee
May 21, 2009
Sudan: Prevent Recurrence of Violence in Southern Town
Ensure Justice for Civilian Killings, Destruction in February Clash of Military Units