March 24, 2009
Lebanon: Investigate Syrian Opposition Figure’s Fate
Nawar `Abboud Disappeared Following Detention by Military Intelligence
March 23, 2009
Bahrain: Coerced Testimony Taints Trial
Charges Against 35 Political Opponents Also Marred by Lack of Evidence, Overbroad Laws, Trials in Absentia
March 19, 2009
Morocco: Free Rights Activist
Whistleblower on Drug Trafficking, Chekib el-Khayari, Detained for a Month
March 13, 2009
Iran: Illegal Detention of Iranian-American Journalist
Despite Assurances of Prompt Release, Roxana Saberi Remains in Detention Without Charge
March 12, 2009
Tunisia: Revolving Door Shows Intolerance for Dissent
Ex-Political Prisoner Re-Imprisoned for Giving Media Interviews
March 11, 2009
Bahrain: Drop Charges Against Rights Defender
Authorities Stifling Free Expression and Association
March 10, 2009
Israel Blocks Rights Defender's Travel
Shawan Jabarin of Al-Haq Unable to Collect Human Rights Prize
March 10, 2009
Libya: Two Political Prisoners Freed
Last Two Prisoners of the Group of Protesters Freed
March 6, 2009
Kenya: Killing of Activists Needs Independent Inquiry
Lethal Force Against Students Protesting the Killing Underscores Need for Police Reform
February 27, 2009
Iran: Release Students Detained for Peaceful Protests
Renewed Crackdown on Campus Activism
February 25, 2009
Côte d’Ivoire: Set Trial or Free Activist
Prolonged Pretrial Detention Violates International Legal Obligations
February 24, 2009
Letter to Ivorian Justice Minister on Detention of Activist
February 24, 2009
The Intensifying Battle Over Internet Freedom
From China to Syria, repressive nations are cracking down hard on digital dissidents.
February 24, 2009
Syria: Dissolve the State Security Court
EU and US Should Engage Damascus to Abolish Repressive Court