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January 25, 2017 Letter

Human Rights Watch submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in advance of its 60th pre-sessional review of the Russian Federation

January 23, 2017 Dispatches

Indonesian Police, Anti-LGBT Islamists Restart Sinister Collaboration

Transgender People Detained for Violating ‘Religious Values’

A group opposing the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community prepares to confront a pro-LGBT group planning on staging a counter protest at Tugu Monument in Yogyakarta on Feb. 23.
January 13, 2017 Dispatches

Remembering Transgender Victims of Violence in the US

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January 12, 2017 News Release

Sri Lanka: Delays Set Back Justice

Geneva Resolution Should Be Implemented Promptly and Transparently

Women conduct a silent protest to commemorate the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances in Colombo, August 30, 2016.
January 12, 2017 News Release

Pakistan: Government Fails to Ensure Rule of Law

Women, Religious Groups, Refugees Endure Violence, Intimidation

Supporters of the Gender Interactive Alliance dance and chant slogans as they pose with a national flag ahead of the Independence Day in Karachi, August 13, 2016.
January 12, 2017 News Release

Armenia: No Accountability for Police Violence

Protesters Face Long Sentences, but Violence Against Them Unpunished

Demonstrators march peacefully in downtown Yerevan on July 30, 2016.
January 12, 2017 News Release

Azerbaijan: Sustained Crackdown

Government Critics, Independent Groups Targeted

A grid view of activists who have been arrested, harassed, or detained by the Azerbaijani government.
January 12, 2017 News Release

Central Asia: Make Improving Rights a Priority

End Torture; Respect Basic Freedoms

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January 12, 2017 News Release

Ukraine: Urgent Need for Accountability

Protect Civilians from Abuses

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January 9, 2017 Commentary

Barack Obama’s Shaky Legacy on Human Rights

For all his promises — and a Nobel Peace Prize — the Obama presidency delivered more hope than change

U.S. President Barack Obama waves at the conclusion of his final State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in Washington January 12, 2016.
January 5, 2017 News Release

North Korea: Celebrations Hide Human Rights Violations

Demand Accountability on Occasion of Kim Jong-Un’s Birthday

Kim Jong-Un Korean Central News Agency
December 23, 2016 News Release

Bangladesh: Gender Recognition Process Spurs Abuse

Lack of Rights Protections for Hijras Undermines Government Directive

A Hijra in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
December 21, 2016 News Release

Lebanon: Syrian Refugee’s Account of Torture

Detained, Beaten, Abused on Suspicion of Being Gay

Lebanese police stand guard as protesters carry banners during a sit-in for LGBT rights in Beirut.
December 16, 2016 Commentary

Toxic Homophobia Still Festers in America's Schools

It Gets Better, Just Not Here

Josh Greer, a student who has been the target of bullying and discrimination in school, writes in his journal in his bedroom in Cache Country, UT, October 2016.
December 12, 2016 Commentary

Eyeing Marriage Equality for Taiwan

Supporters of same-sex marriage take part in a rally outside Presidential Office Building in Taipei, Taiwan, December 10, 2016.

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