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April 23, 2019 Report

US: States Use Anti-Boycott Laws to Punish Responsible Businesses

Laws Penalize Companies that Cut Ties With Israeli Settlements

Outside the office of New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, demonstrators protest against a law that bars the state from investing in companies that support boycotts of Israel, New York City, June 9, 2016.
April 22, 2019 Dispatches

Despite Denials, Bangladesh Stifles Free Expression

End Media Censorship, Prosecution of Journalists

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April 21, 2019 Commentary

Saudi women activists should be honoured, not imprisoned

Saudi women's rights activists have been detained for 10 months

Women walk past a poster of Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 12, 2018. © 2018 Reuters
April 20, 2019 Report

Egypt: Constitutional Amendments Entrench Repression

Referendum Set in Grossly Unfree, Rights-Abusive Environment

People walk past a banner supporting proposed amendments to the Egyptian constitution with a poster of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi  in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, April 16, 2019. © 2019 AP Images/Amr Nabil
April 19, 2019 News Release

Algeria: Police Renew Crackdown on Mass Protests

Uphold Right to Peaceful Assembly

Protesters confront police officers during a demonstration against the country's leadership, in Algiers, Friday, April 12, 2019.
April 18, 2019 News Release

Nepal: End Attacks on Free Expression

Escalating Crackdown on Journalists, Social Media

Journalists stage a protest against new laws that threaten to curb media freedoms, Kathmandu, Nepal, September 19, 2018.
April 18, 2019 News Release

Iran: Release Anti-Compulsory Hijab Activists

Prison Sentences on Vague Morality Charges

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April 17, 2019 News Release

Myanmar: Satire is Not a Crime

Drop Charges Against Peaceful Critics

Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi, right, and first lady Cho Cho, left, smile as they take part in the first day of Myanmar traditional water festival, also known as Myanmar New Year, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar Saturday, April 13, 2019.
April 17, 2019 Statement

Quote by Maria Laura Canineu, director of the Brazil office at Human Rights Watch

April 15, 2019 News Release

Russia: Drop Provisions to Punish Funding Protests

New Effort to Crack Down in Freedom of Expression, Assembly

State Duma, the lower house of parliament, in session in Moscow, Russia on April 19, 2016.
April 12, 2019 Commentary

The Assange prosecution threatens modern journalism

The only thing standing between an Assange prosecution and a major threat to global media freedom is Britain

April 12, 2019 Dispatches

Germany Should Press Kyrgyzstan President on Rights

Merkel should Raise Rights Concerns, Call for Activist’s Release

Kyrgyz President-elect Sooronbai Jeenbekov (front) attends an inauguration ceremony at the Ala-Archa state residence outside Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan November 24, 2017.
April 12, 2019 News Release

UAE: Free Rights Defender Ahmed Mansoor

Mounting Concerns Over His Deteriorating Health

Human rights activist Ahmed Mansoor smiles while speaking to Associated Press journalists in Ajman, United Arab Emirates, on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016.
April 11, 2019 News Release

US: Assange's Possible Extradition Threatens Journalism

‘Hacking’ Charges Could Expand to Standard Investigative Reporting Practices

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seen on the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, Britain, May 19, 2017.
April 11, 2019 Statement

Myanmar: Guarantee the Right to Free Expression in the Constitution

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