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October 21, 2020 News Release

Thailand: Outspoken TV Channel Banned

End Suppression of Media, Free Expression

Voice TV
October 21, 2020 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on Morocco

79th Pre-Session

October 20, 2020 Dispatches

When Will Iraq Start Protecting Journalists?

Lack of Action After Torching of TV Station Raises Fresh Fears for Reporters’ Safety

The office of Dijlah TV station in Baghdad was badly damaged after it was torched by protesters on August 31, 2020.
October 18, 2020 News Release

Japan: Raise Rights on Trip to Vietnam, Indonesia

Prime Minister Suga Should Use Favorable Position to Advocate Reforms

Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks during a press conference at the prime minister's official residence Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020 in Tokyo, Japan.
October 17, 2020 News Release

Thailand: Water Cannon Used Against Peaceful Activists

Protesters, Journalist Arrested Under Draconian Emergency Decree

Pro democracy demonstrators face water canons as police try to clear the protest venue in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Oct. 16, 2020.
October 14, 2020 Statement

Turkey: Press Freedom Under Attack

October 13, 2020 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on Egypt

79th Pre-Session

October 5, 2020 News Release

Myanmar: Election Fundamentally Flawed

Rohingya Excluded, Unequal Media Access, Arrests of Critics

A resident checks voting lists at an administrative office in Yangon ahead of Myanmar’s upcoming general election, July 25, 2020. 
October 5, 2020 Dispatches

Russian Journalist Commits Suicide After Years of Harassment

Irina Slavina’s Death Follows Police Raid on Her Apartment

Irina Slavina poses in Nizhniy Novgorod, March 2019, in a photo posted to social media.
October 2, 2020 Statement

Singapore: Drop Police Report Against Independent Media Outlet New Naratif

September 30, 2020 News Release

India: Amnesty International Forced to Halt Work

Government Increasingly Targeting Rights Groups

Amnesty International India headquarters in Bangalore, India.
September 25, 2020 News Release

Hong Kong: Stop Prosecuting Pro-Democracy Activists

Drop Charges Against Joshua Wong, Others

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong displays a bail paper outside Central Police Station in Hong Kong, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020.
September 24, 2020 Dispatches

Cuba’s Government Throws Its Repressive Playbook at a Journalist

Camila Acosta Endures a Year of Harassment, Arrest, and Forced Relocation

Journalist Camila Acosta wears a facemask saying “no to Decree 370,” a 2019 law curtailing free speech in Cuba, on August 1, 2020.
September 21, 2020 Report

Morocco: Espionage Case Against Outspoken Journalist

Omar Radi Abusively Jailed on Charges That Seem Flimsy, Political

Journalist and activist Omar Radi waits outside the court in Casablanca, Morocco, March 12, 2020.
September 15, 2020 Letter

Bahrain: Joint Letter to Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council Delegates

Re: Upcoming 45th Session of the Human Rights Council

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