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February 27, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Academics Face Discipline for Criticizing Junta

Drop Bogus Investigation and Ensure Free Speech, Academic Freedom

Thailand: Mahidol 20170227
February 27, 2017 News Release

Russia: Peaceful Protester Alleges Torture

Ildar Dadin in Prison for One-Person Protests

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February 26, 2017 Dispatches

Trump’s Crusade Against Critics

February 24, 2017 Background Briefing

Briefing on Shrinking Space for Civil Society in Russia

Presented at the Carnegie Center on February 23, 2016, by experts from Human Rights Watch and EU-Russia Civil Society Forum

February 24, 2017 News Release

Philippines: Arrest of Duterte Critic Widens ‘Drug War’

Senator Leila de Lima Detained on Politically Motivated Drug Charges

de Lima Arrest 20170224 PG
February 24, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Quash Editor’s Conviction for ‘Insulting Monarchy’

Lese Majeste Law Used Against Government Critic

Thailand Somyot 20170223
February 22, 2017 News Release

Uzbekistan: Political Prisoner Free After 19 Years

Release All Imprisoned Peaceful Activists

Rustam Usmanov.
February 22, 2017 Dispatches

One of World’s Longest-Imprisoned Journalists is Freed

Muhammad Bekjanov Released After 18 Years of Hell in Uzbekistan Prison

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February 22, 2017 News Release

Armenia: Children Isolated, Needlessly Separated from Families

Close Orphanages; Ensure Accessible Services, Education for All

A boy sits on a swing in the courtyard of an orphanage for children with disabilities, Yerevan, Armenia.
February 21, 2017 News Release

Kazakhstan: Rights Groups Harassed

Nongovernmental Organizations Targeted for Their Work

A public meeting organized by rights groups in Kazakhstan on January 27, 2017.
February 21, 2017 Dispatches

Your Papers and Social Media Passwords, Please

Forcing Visitors to US to Give Up Passwords an Attack on Privacy

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February 21, 2017 Dispatches

How US Intelligence Surveillance May Affect Immigrants

Warrantless Monitoring Threatens Rights of Immigrants, Border Communities

A general view shows part of the Loma Blanca neighborhood as a section of the border fence marking the boundarie with El Paso, U.S. is seen on the background, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico January 18, 2017.
February 20, 2017 Report

Morocco: Obstruction of Rights Group

Government Defies Administrative Court Judgments

Activists from the Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH) demonstrate after local authorities prohibit them from holding a planned training workshop, Rabat-Morocco, December 2014
February 20, 2017 Letter

HRW Letter to the Olympic Council of Asia

Regarding the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

February 19, 2017 News Release

Bahrain: Activist’s Speech-Charges Trial to Resume

Nabeel Rajab Faces 18 Years

MENA 2015 Bahrain Nabeel Rajab

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