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May 30, 2017 Commentary

Don’t Roll Out the Red Carpet for Vietnam’s Autocratic Leader

Donald Trump May Not Care About Human Rights in Vietnam, but the US Congress Does

Don’t Roll Out the Red Carpet for Vietnam’s Autocratic Leader PHOTO
May 30, 2017 News Release

Kenya: Threats to Media Ahead of August Polls

Beatings, Harassment of Journalists and Bloggers Go Uninvestigated

A Kenyan journalist participates in a protest in the capital, Nairobi, against draconian new laws restricting media freedom that were presented in parliament, December 3, 2013.
May 26, 2017 Statement

Lebanon: Authorities Failing to Protect Freedom of Expression

Selman Samaha Facing Unfair Trial Following Facebook Posts

© 2017 Yarek Waszul for Human Rights Watch
May 26, 2017 News Release

Russia: Anti-Gay Purge in Chechnya

Victims of Punitive Round-Ups Still in Danger

A victim of the purge telling his story in a safe house in central Russia in April 2017.
May 26, 2017 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Counterterrorism Apparatus Targets Rights Activists

UN Envoy Criticizes Abuses Following Visit

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia addresses the United Nations General Assembly in the Manhattan borough of New York, U.S., September 21, 2016.
May 23, 2017 News Release

EU/Turkey: Make Rights Central to Erdoğan Meeting

Condition Deeper Economic Ties on Improvements

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the European Council, Brussels, October 5, 2015.
May 23, 2017 Dispatches

In Thailand, a Mother’s 7-Year Fight

Payao Arrested While Protesting Army’s Killing of Her Daughter

Payao Akhad performs at a Walk for Justice at Wat Pathum Wanaram, Bangkok, on May 19, 2017.
May 21, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Junta Entrenched 3 Years After Coup

Empty Promises to Respect Rights, Restore Democracy

Thailand: Junta Entrenched 3 Years After Coup  PHOTO
May 17, 2017 Dispatches

Chelsea Manning is Free, Others Still at Risk

Whistleblowers, Transgender Prisoners Remain Vulnerable

Chelsea Manning is pictured in this 2010 photograph obtained on August 14, 2013. Courtesy U.S. Army/Handout
May 17, 2017 Commentary

Stop Using Criminal Laws to Quash Peaceful Speech

Poet Maung Saung Kha served six months in prison for posting a poem online. He was released in May 2016.
May 17, 2017 Statement

Turkey: UN Human Rights Council Should Address Continuous Deterioration of Freedom of Expression and other human rights

May 17, 2017 Dispatches

Grim Milestone For Jailed 'Harlem Shake' Activist In Azerbaijan

Ilkin Rustamzade Has Served Four Years Following Bogus Conviction 

A protestor holds a sign calling for the release of unjustly imprisoned youth activists.  Baku, September 18, 2016.
May 16, 2017 News Release

Ukraine: Revoke Ban on Dozens of Russian Web Companies

Protect Freedom of Expression and Media Pluralism

Logos of Vkontakte and Odnoklassniki social networks are seen on the screen of a payment terminal in this picture illustration taken May 16, 2017.
May 16, 2017 News Release

Tajikistan: Travel Ban on Rights Lawyer

Free Imprisoned Human Rights Lawyers

Fayzinisso Vohidova. © TajInfo
May 16, 2017 News Release

Kazakhstan: Trade Union Leader Jailed

End Crackdown on Labor Rights

Amin Yeleusinov.

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