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November 6, 2009 News Release

Iran: Stop Covering Up Sexual Assaults in Prison

Iran’s judiciary should immediately investigate cases of sexual assaults in prison and prosecute those responsible, instead of covering up these crimes

November 1, 2009 Statement

Universal Periodic Review: Kyrgyzstan

Submission to the 8th UPR session (May 2010)

October 30, 2009 News Release

Honduras: Investigate Abuses, Repeal Repressive Measures

October 27, 2009 News Release

Libya: Drop Charges against Journalist

Reporter Prosecuted for Reporting Sexual Harassment Claims by Abuse Victims

October 23, 2009 News Release

Bangladesh: Bring Paramilitary Unit Torturers to Justice

Beating of Journalist Undermines Press Freedom

October 23, 2009 News Release

Tunisia: Elections in an Atmosphere of Repression

Constraints on Media, Assembly, and Expression Taint Prospects

October 16, 2009 News Release

Libya: Free All Unjustly Detained Prisoners

Release of 88 Is a Start, but Many More Remain

October 13, 2009 News Release

Iran: Another Execution of Juvenile Offender

Hanging of Behnoud Shojaie Is Third in 2009

October 11, 2009 News Release

Banned, Censored, Harassed, and Jailed

37 Writers from 19 Countries Receive Hellman/Hammett Grants

October 1, 2009 News Release

Olympic Congress: Monitor Host Countries on Rights

At Copenhagen Meeting, Adopt Plan to Oversee Human Rights Environment for Games

September 29, 2009 News Release

Guinea: Stop Violent Attacks on Demonstrators

Security Forces Unlawfully Kill Dozens of Protesters

September 24, 2009 Statement

Universal Periodic Review of Yemen Working Group Report

September 21, 2009 News Release

Iran: Appoint Special UN Envoy to Investigate Rights Crisis

During Ahmadinejad’s Visit, UN Members Should Demand Accountability for Killings, Torture

September 19, 2009 News Release

Morocco: End Police Actions Against Persons Accused of Breaking Ramadan Fast

At Least 4 Arrested Over Planned Protest Picnic

September 18, 2009 News Release

Tunisia: Rights Activist Arrested, Threatened

Finally Freed From 18 Years of Prison and Internal Exile, Abdallah Zouari Still Under Tight Surveillance

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