July 7, 2011
US: Federal Prosecution of Terrorism Suspect Furthers Justice
But Detained 2 Months without Court Appearance, Access to Lawyer, Violates Rights
June 24, 2011
US: Reject Defense Bill’s Drastic Detention Measures
Senate Committee’s Provisions Would Hinder Counterterrorism Efforts
May 26, 2011
US: House Passes Drastic Detention Measures in Defense Bill
Bill Includes Provisions That Will Hinder Counterterrorism Efforts
May 12, 2011
Iran: Free Unjustly Detained American Hikers
Trial Set to Resume as Detention Approaches 2 Years
May 11, 2011
US Needs New Counterterrorism Strategy
May 4, 2011
Bahrain: Arbitrary Arrests Escalate
Ex-Members of Parliament, Physicians Held Without Charge; Activist Reported Tortured
April 8, 2011
Lebanon: Prison Deaths, Injuries Need Independent Investigation
Two Inmates Die During Security Forces Raid
March 28, 2011
Kyrgyzstan: Court Case Shows Lack of Accountability
Prosecutors Refuse to Investigate Torture Despite Overwhelming Evidence
March 23, 2011
Yemen: Emergency Law Does Not Trump Basic Rights
Government Obliged to Respect International Obligations
March 8, 2011
Venezuela: Judge Afiuni before the United Nations Human Rights Council
Human Rights Watch Oral Statement at the 16th Session of the Human Rights Council
February 16, 2011
Palestinian Authority: No Justice for Torture Death in Custody
UK, US Donors Should Cut Aid to Abusive Palestinian Security Agencies
February 14, 2011
Letter to Mr. Zocchetto, Senator, and Rapporteur for the French Senate Law Commission on the Bill to Reform Police Custody
Regarding Provisions in the Bill to Reform Police Custody
February 10, 2011
Egypt's Power Players
In Egypt, the Military is not a Profession; it's a Ruling Caste. If that Doesn't Change, Ousting Hosni Mubarak Will Mean Little.