January 30, 2012
Iran: New Arrests of Labor Activists
Overturn Convictions, Drop Charges, and Free Peaceful Union Advocates
January 25, 2012
No Joy in Egypt
A year after the revolution started, human rights abuses continue under the ruling military council.
January 25, 2012
Iran: New Assault on Freedom of Information
Journalists, Bloggers Arrested ahead of Elections
January 25, 2012
Tunisia: “Persepolis” Trial a Setback for Free Expression
Authorities Stand by as Journalists Assaulted
January 24, 2012
Egypt: Exceptions to Ending Emergency Law Invite Abuse
Immediately Free Emergency Law Detainees, Transfer Cases to Regular Courts
January 22, 2012
Turkey: Credibility Depends on Rights at Home
End Clampdown on Journalists, Kurdish Activists, Government Critics
January 20, 2012
Universal Periodic Review of South Africa
Human Rights Watch Submission to the Human Rights Council - November 2011
January 19, 2012
Jordan: Drop Charges for ‘Undermining Royal Dignity’
State Security Court Charges Youth Who Burned Poster of King
January 19, 2012
Gaza / West Bank: Investigate Attacks on Rights Defenders
Mahmud Abu Rahma Stabbed in Gaza; Yazan Sawafta Beaten in West Bank
January 16, 2012
Egypt: Dismantle Tools of Repression
Reforming Laws That Curb Freedom, Shield Official Abuse Should Top Parliament’s Agenda
January 13, 2012
Bahrain: Rights Activist Attacked
Prosecutor Backtracks on Throwing Out Disputed Confessions
January 11, 2012
Syria: Army Shoots Protesters Attempting to Reach Observers
Arab League Should Protect Civilians Or Reconsider Its Mission
January 6, 2012
Syria: Comply With Agreement
Arab League Should Set Clear Conditions for a Credible Mission
January 6, 2012
Hungary: Reverse Interference with Courts, Media
EU, US Action Needed to Safeguard Rights, Rule of Law