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November 20, 2018 News Release

Vietnam: End Crackdown on Freedom of Expression

Democracy Campaigner on Trial for Disrespecting National Flag

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November 20, 2018 News Release

Bahrain: No Free Elections in Current Environment

Allies Should Insist on Reforms, Release of Political Prisoners

Protesters hold photos of Sheikh Ali Salman, Bahrain's main opposition leader and Secretary-General of Al-Wefaq Islamic Society, as they march asking for his release in the village of Jidhafs, west of Manama, in Bahrain on June 16, 2015.
November 20, 2018 News Release

Uzbekistan: Stop Harassing Human Rights Defenders

End Surveillance, Ensure Former Prisoners’ Safety

Akzam Turgunov, a former political prisoner and rights activist, has been increasingly subjected to surveillance by security services in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
November 20, 2018 News Release

France: Press UAE Crown Prince on Abuses in Yemen

French Arms Sales to Coalition Raise Complicity Concerns

Saudi-led coalition aircraft struck three apartment buildings in Faj Attan, a densely populated neighborhood in Sanaa, on August 25, 2017. Two of the buildings were completely destroyed and the third suffered extensive damage. Saudi-led coalition aircraft
November 20, 2018 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Detained Women Reported Tortured

Alleged Electric Shocks, Whippings by Masked Interrogators

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November 19, 2018 Dispatches

On Googling the Street Price of Drugs

Free Speech, Profiling, and Why the US Needs Stronger Data Protection Laws

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November 18, 2018 News Release

Egypt: Mass Arrests of Lawyers, Activists

Most Held in Incommunicado Detention

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November 17, 2018 Report

Uzbekistan: Release and Rehabilitate Political Prisoners

Create Commission to Address Current and Former Prisoner Rehabilitation

Human Rights Watch, local human rights activists, and former political prisoners in Uzbekistan met with members of the Uzbek government in June 2018.
November 16, 2018 News Release

Turkey: Detentions Target Academics and Arts Group

Prosecutor Widens Unjustified Probe of Osman Kavala

Istanbul police detained 13 academics and individuals working for nongovernmental group Anadolu Kültür, November 16, 2018.
November 16, 2018 Dispatches

Death Threats Leveled Against Mozambican Journalist

Police Should Investigate and Protect All Citizens, Including Critics

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November 14, 2018 News Release

Hong Kong: Drop Case Against ‘Umbrella 9’

Democracy Leaders on Trial for 2014 Non-Violent Protest

Protesters open their umbrellas, symbols of pro-democracy movement, as they mark exactly one month since they took the streets in Hong Kong's financial central district October 28, 2014.
November 14, 2018 Letter

An Open Letter to Mark Zuckerberg

The World's Freedom of Expression is in Your Hands

November 12, 2018 News Release

Kazakhstan: Attack on Trade Union Leader

Investigate Assault, Allow Labor Activism

Trade union leader, Dmitry Senyavskii, in hospital, November 11, the day after unidentified assailants viciously attacked him in his garage.
November 5, 2018 Letter

Joint Letter to Aung San Suu Kyi on Reuters Journalists

Immediately and Unconditionally Release Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo

Detained Reuters journalist Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo sit beside police officers as they leave Insein court in Yangon, Myanmar July 9, 2018.
November 2, 2018 News Release

Russia: Independent Magazine Faces Huge Fine

The New Times at Risk of Closing

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