![Imdad Ali, who is aged around 50, was sentenced to death for the murder of a religious cleric in 2002 and is set to be hanged tomorrow.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-09-pakistan-asia-death-penalty.jpg?itok=nSwUU0Wc)
![Imdad Ali, who is aged around 50, was sentenced to death for the murder of a religious cleric in 2002 and is set to be hanged tomorrow.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-09-pakistan-asia-death-penalty.jpg?itok=nSwUU0Wc)
October 3, 2016
Human Rights Watch Submission to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights
Study on HIV, the Law, and Human Rights in the African Human Rights System: Key Challenges and Opportunities for Rights-Based Responses to HIV
October 3, 2016
'Rebels', Red Paint, And Russia
Sakharov Centre in Moscow Vandalised Amid Crackdown on Dissent
![for Russia dispatch](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/moscowsakharov.jpg?itok=K4E24kHE)
October 3, 2016
Hungary's Treatment of Refugees Is A Disgrace To Its History
![Migrants walk along Hungary's border fence on the Serbian side of the border near Morahalom, Hungary, February 22, 2016](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-03-hungary-eca-fence-refugees.jpg?itok=fx5sd-5U)
October 3, 2016
Interview: New CIA Torture Claims
![CIA detainee torture abuse 2](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/hrw_tunisians_final_v5_page_2.png?itok=B1f7U8N4)
October 3, 2016
US: Ex-Detainees Describe Unreported CIA Torture
Electric Chair Threats, Baton Beatings, Various Water Tortures
![CIA detainee torture abuse 2](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/hrw_tunisians_final_v5_page_2.png?itok=B1f7U8N4)
October 3, 2016
Oman: Journalists Sentenced Over Articles Alleging Corruption
Azamn Newspaper Permanently Closed
![Images of detained journalists Yousef al-Haj, Zaher al-Abri, and Ibrahim al-Ma’mari appearing on Azman's website along with announcement of the paper's closure.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/azamn_web_page_28129.jpg?itok=0LvNNHEj)
October 2, 2016
Afghanistan: Donors Should Uphold Rights Gains
Press for Education, Civilian Protection at Brussels Conference
![President Ashraf Ghani speaks to delegates and ministers during the London Conference on Afghanistan on December 4, 2014.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/afghanistan-asia-londonconference.jpg?itok=kzTjVUGx)
October 2, 2016
HRW Letter re: Brussels Conference on Afghanistan
October 2, 2016
Vietnam: Free Prominent Blogger
Appeals Court to Rule on Conviction of Peaceful Critic
![Blogger Nguyen Dinh Ngoc (a.k.a Nguyen Ngoc Gia).](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/nguyen_ngoc_gia.jpg?itok=8Nork2Kx)
![](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media/images/photographs/Azimjan%20Askarov.jpg?itok=pNR84OMK)
October 1, 2016
Polish Women Rally to Protect Rights and Lives
Draft Law Would Push Abortion into Back Alleys
![Woman holds a placard as she takes part in an abortion rights campaigners' demonstration in front of the Parliament in Warsaw, Poland September 22, 2016. The placard reads: "Let's save women".](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-09-poland-eca-abortion-womens-rights.jpg?itok=sgb1SKbK)
October 1, 2016
Iran: 10-Year Sentence Confirmed for Prominent Rights Defender
Judiciary Imposes Harsh Prison Terms for Peaceful Dissent
![Iranian human rights activist, Narges Mohammadi, at the Defenders of Human Rights Center in Tehran, June 25, 2007.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/narges_mohammadi.jpg?itok=_2FM8b-M)
September 30, 2016
The Failed Promise of Mining Embitters Malawians
![Malcoal mine in Kayelekera.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-09-africa-malawi-photo-04.jpg?itok=TmH4BIIK)