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December 21, 2009 News Release

Uzbekistan: Pressure Grows on Opposition, Rights Activists

Intensifying Government Crackdown on Critics as Election Nears

December 21, 2009 News Release

Libya: Security Agency Should Comply with Judicial Orders and Free 330 Prisoners

Prisoners Still Held Despite Acquittal, Expired Sentences

December 20, 2009 News Release

Yemen: Asylum Seekers Run Gauntlet of Abuses

Tens of Thousands Face Murderous Smugglers at Sea, Abusive Policies on Land

December 19, 2009 News Release

Cambodia: Stop Forced Participation in Drug Trials

Instead Provide Medically Appropriate, Voluntary Treatment Options for People Who Use Drugs

December 18, 2009 News Release

Kenya: Ensure Safeguards in HIV Testing Campaign

HIV-Positive Children and Women at Risk of Stigma and Violence

December 18, 2009 News Release

Burma: Clinton Should Press for Release of Burmese-American

Arrests Continue, More Than 2,100 Political Prisoners Remain in Lead-up to Elections

December 18, 2009 News Release

US: Jumpstart Ratification of Women’s Rights Treaty

On 30th Anniversary, Progress Flagging on Obama’s Pledge of Support

December 18, 2009 News Release

Stop Zim's abusive diamond trade

December 18, 2009 News Release

UN: Back AU Call for Darfur Prosecutions

December 17, 2009 News Release

Angola: Protect Press Freedom for Africa Cup

Arrest of Journalists in Cabinda Highlights Climate of Intimidation

December 17, 2009 News Release

Guinea: Stadium Massacre, Rape Likely Crimes Against Humanity

Government, International Community Should Ensure Perpetrators Held Accountable

December 16, 2009 News Release

Honduras: Investigate Murders of LGBT People

Authorities Should Act to Stop the Violence

December 16, 2009 News Release

2009 a Bad Year for Migrants

Deaths, Labor Exploitation, Violence, and Poor Treatment in Detention

December 16, 2009 News Release

Vietnam: End Attacks on Bat Nha Buddhists

EU, Other Donors Should Condemn Officials’ Complicity in Pagoda Siege

December 15, 2009 News Release

Japan: Urge Rights Reforms in Turkmenistan

Turkmen President’s Visit Key Opportunity to Press for Improvements

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