June 3, 2009
Kazakhstan: Meet Human Rights Standards
Changes Needed Before Assuming OSCE Leadership Role
May 27, 2009
Tripoli Spring
May 23, 2009
Iran: Political Prisoner’s Life in Danger
Free 1999 Student Protester Behrooz Javid-Tehrani
May 21, 2009
Libya: Libyan Dissident, Long Imprisoned, Is Dead
A Human Rights Watch Delegation Visited Fathi Al-Jahmi Three Weeks Ago
May 17, 2009
Jordan: Replace Law on Associations
Proposed Amendments Not Sufficient to Meet Rights Obligations
May 15, 2009
Yemen: Halt Crackdowns on Newspapers
Military Assault, Printing Bans and Plan for Special Media Court Are Unjustified Censorship
May 8, 2009
UAE: Detention in Torture Case
Government Should Release Details of Investigation, Prosecution
May 8, 2009
Eritrea: slender land, giant prison
A nation once respected for its independence struggle is now disfigured by severe political repression
May 6, 2009
Turkmenistan: Political Prisoner Free After 14 Years
EU Should Press for More Releases, Reviews of Past Convictions
May 1, 2009
Morocco: New Charges Against Detained Activist
Critic of Drug Policy Chekib El-Khayari Now Held More Than 10 Weeks
April 30, 2009
Burma: One Year After Cyclone, Repression Continues
Free Imprisoned Activists and Community Workers
April 29, 2009
Syria: UN Rules Dissident’s Detention Illegal
Free Kamal Labwani, Rights Activist Serving 12-Year Sentence After Unfair Trial
April 27, 2009
Rwanda: Restore BBC to the Air
Growing Media Restrictions Cast Doubt on Nation’s Commitment to Free Speech