October 6, 2020
Kurdistan Region of Iraq: Media Offices Shut Down
Unlawful Action Allegedly Politically Motivated
October 5, 2020
Myanmar: Election Fundamentally Flawed
Rohingya Excluded, Unequal Media Access, Arrests of Critics
October 5, 2020
Russian Journalist Commits Suicide After Years of Harassment
Irina Slavina’s Death Follows Police Raid on Her Apartment
October 2, 2020
Remembering Yuri Orlov
Soviet Dissident, Physicist Was Early Inspiration for Human Rights Watch
October 2, 2020
Turkey: Politicians and Activists Detained
Government Uses 2014 Protests as Pretext for Political Crackdown
October 2, 2020
Saudi Arabia: ‘Image Laundering’ Conceals Abuses
New Human Rights Watch Campaign Against Whitewashing Rights Violations
October 1, 2020
Harsh Sentences for Alleged Hizb-ut-Tahrir Followers in Russia
Court Upholds ‘Terrorism’ Convictions While Hundreds Remain in Prison
September 30, 2020
India: Amnesty International Forced to Halt Work
Government Increasingly Targeting Rights Groups
September 30, 2020
A Delicate Legal Case, But Echoes of a Smear Campaign
September 30, 2020
US: Vote ‘No’ on Homeland Security Nominee
Chad Wolf’s Record Raises Serious Human Rights Concerns
September 25, 2020
Hong Kong: Stop Prosecuting Pro-Democracy Activists
Drop Charges Against Joshua Wong, Others
September 25, 2020
Key Rights at Stake in US Supreme Court Pick
September 25, 2020
In Belarus Crackdown, Bitter Humour to Stem the Pain
As the crackdown continues in Belarus, protesters have responded with humour - but UN action, or sanctions, could really help.
September 24, 2020
Cuba’s Government Throws Its Repressive Playbook at a Journalist
Camila Acosta Endures a Year of Harassment, Arrest, and Forced Relocation
