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January 17, 2019 News Release

Yemen: Civilians Bombed, Shelled, Starved

War Crimes by Saudi-Led Coalition, Houthis Go Unaddressed

People are seen near a bus destroyed by an airstrike that killed dozens of children, in a photograph taken on August 12, 2018 in Saada, Yemen.
January 17, 2019 News Release

Libya: Civilians Under Threat from Militias

Mounting Violations; No Route to Justice

Armed forces allied to internationally recognized government fight with armed group in Tripoli, Libya September 22, 2018. © 2018 Hani Amara/Reuters
January 17, 2019 News Release

Egypt: New Moves to Crush Dissent

Accelerating Measures to Enshrine Authoritarian Rule

A picture taken on July 26, 2018 shows Egyptian policemen stand guarding a street in the North Sinai provincial capital of El-Arish. With fruit and vegetables aplenty in the markets, public transport back on the roads and universities reopened, life is re
January 17, 2019 News Release

Armenia: Human Rights Challenges for New Leadership

Respect Due Process While Dealing with Past Grievances

People celebrating Armenian prime -minister Serzh Sarkisyan’s resignation after days of protests.
January 17, 2019 News Release

Central Asia: Want Investment? Protect Rights

End Political Detention, Free Expression Restrictions

A Turkmen choir dressed in green, the national flag color, sings the national anthem at the opening ceremony of the world weightlifting championships.
January 17, 2019 News Release

Ukraine: Human Rights Backsliding as Election Looms

Poor Response to Hate Violence; Rising Threats to Critics

Anti-corruption activist Vitaliy Shabunin.
January 17, 2019 News Release

Turkey: State of Emergency Ends, but Not Repression

New System Expands President’s Power

Women assembled in Istanbul on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women are blocked by police, November 25, 2018.
January 17, 2019 News Release

EU: Leaders Stoke Fear, Ignore Rights

Defense of Shared Values Vital to Curb Negative Trends

Migrants are seen on board a fiberglass boat in the Mediterranean Sea, off the Libyan Coast, August 12, 2018.
January 17, 2019 News Release

Russia: Bleak Year for Human Rights

Attacks, Harassment, Denial of Justice

Oyub Titiev stands in front of a portrait of his murdered colleague, Natalia Estemirova, in Memorial's Grozny office.
January 17, 2019 News Release

Southern Africa: New Leaders Can Do More for Rights

Expectations for Transitions Fall Short

A delegate attends the 37th Ordinary SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government in Pretoria, South Africa, August 19, 2017. © 2017 Reuters
January 17, 2019 News Release

Nigeria: Heightened Insecurity Threatens Rights

Slow Progress on Justice for Security Force Abuses

Pallbearers carry coffins during the funeral service for people killed during clashes between cattle herders and farmers in Ibrahim Babangida Square in the Benue state capital, Makurdi, January 11, 2018. Violence between the mainly Muslim Fulani herdsmen
January 17, 2019 News Release

Sri Lanka: Political Crisis Threatens Justice Efforts

More Delays for Civil War Victims Seeking Truth, Accountability

Supporters of ousted Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe celebrate outside the Supreme Court complex in Colombo after the court unanimously ruled that President Maithripala Sirisena's order to dissolve Parliament was unconstitutional, December
January 17, 2019 News Release

Afghanistan: Rights on the Precipice

Civilians Increasingly Under Threat

Security forces run from the site of a suicide attack after the second bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, April 30, 2018. The coordinated double suicide bombing in central Kabul killed at least 25 civilians, including nine journalists. © 2018 AP Photo/Massoud
January 17, 2019 News Release

Bangladesh: Violent Repression of Opposition

Rohingya Return Plans Risk Refugees Lives

Bangladeshis hold photos of missing relatives during a press meeting in Dhaka on December 4, 2018.  Hundreds joined in the protest demanding justice for the victims. © 2018 Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP/ Getty Images
January 17, 2019 News Release

North Korea: No Justice for Human Rights Crimes

World Must Speak Out for Rights and Sexual Violence Victims

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sentosa Island, in Singapore on June 12, 2018. © 2018 AP Photo /Evan Vucci

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