January 21, 2009
Mohammad Sadegh Kaboudvand Awarded Hellman/Hammett Grant
Award for Persecuted Writers Given to Imprisoned Iranian
January 21, 2009
Gaza Crisis: Regimes React with Routine Repression
Arab Governments, Iran, and Israel Ban Gaza Demonstrations; Protesters Beaten and Arrested
January 8, 2009
Ethiopia: New Law Ratchets up Repression
Government Outlaws Most Human Rights Work, Imprisons Opposition Leaders
December 23, 2008
Rwanda: End Bar on Human Rights Watch Staff Member
December 19, 2008
Morocco: Suppressing Rights in Western Sahara
Population of Polisario-Run Refugee Camps Remain Vulnerable
December 17, 2008
Israel: Reverse Expulsion of Human Rights Rapporteur
December 16, 2008
Burma: Lawyer’s Testimony Highlights Distorted Justice
ASEAN Should Monitor Jailed Activists
December 10, 2008
Angola: End Torture and Unfair Trials in Cabinda
Fourteen Civilians Tortured in Military Custody Charged with State Security Crimes
December 3, 2008
Thailand: Protest Groups and Government Should Reject Political Violence
End of Protests Is Time for Accountability
November 25, 2008
DR Congo: President Brutally Represses Opposition
Two Years Since Elections, 500 Dead, 1,000 Detained, and Many Tortured
November 13, 2008
Germany and Austria: Press Turkmenistan on Rights
President’s Visit a Chance to Seek Release of Political Prisoners, Access for Rights Monitors
November 10, 2008
UN: World Leaders Should Press Saudis on Intolerance
King Abdullah to Speak at Saudi-Sponsored UN Interfaith Meeting
October 30, 2008
Syria: Harsh Sentences for Democratic Opposition
Damascus Declaration Trial a Transparent Bid to Silence Critics