![Demonstrations after the death of a young Bahraini after being shot outside the home of the Shiite leader in Bahrain on March 25, 2017. © 2017 Sayed Baqer AlKamel/NurPhoto via Getty Images](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201901wr_bahrain_human_rights.jpg?itok=n8gpXqbd)
![Demonstrations after the death of a young Bahraini after being shot outside the home of the Shiite leader in Bahrain on March 25, 2017. © 2017 Sayed Baqer AlKamel/NurPhoto via Getty Images](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201901wr_bahrain_human_rights.jpg?itok=n8gpXqbd)
February 24, 2020
UN Chief Should Lead by Example on Human Rights
Guterres Initiative Strong on Ideas, But Implementation Key
![U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres attends a news conference in Istanbul, Turkey, February 10, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/2017-03-un-united-nations-guterres.jpg?itok=SyhIoKm7)
February 24, 2020
Algeria: One Year On, Activists Languish in Jail
More than 170 protesters face prison terms
![Algerians demonstrate to protest against the government, in Algiers Friday, Jan.3, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202002mena_algeria_hirak.jpg?itok=QLWmcL7u)
February 22, 2020
Thailand: Court Dissolves Opposition Party
Disbanding Future Forward Party, Banning Leaders a Blow to Democracy
![Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit arrives for a press conference at the party's headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, March 25, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202002asia_thailand_thanathorn.jpg?itok=x9F4GNwv)
February 21, 2020
Tajikistan: Journalist Held on Baseless Charges
Sharipov Case Latest Attempt to Stifle Critical Voices
![Daler Sharipov. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrH1GEHu5dE. Accessed by Human Rights Watch on February 20, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202002eca_tajikistan_daler.jpg?itok=1oXRQOjl)
February 21, 2020
Human Rights Watch Submission to UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights
Re: Corruption and Human Rights
February 21, 2020
NGO Joint Letter to the EU on Human Rights in Egypt
February 21, 2020
How Nativist Populism Is Going Mainstream in Europe
![Women wearing the Islamic veil, the niqab, sit in the audience seats of the Danish Parliament, at Christiansborg Castle, in Copenhagen, Denmark, May 31, 2018. Denmark joined some other European countries in deciding to ban garments that cover the face, in](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202002eca_netherlands_burka.jpg?itok=2-1pI5JQ)
February 20, 2020
Australia: Don’t Cozy Up to Myanmar’s Army
Suspend Military Ties; Press for Accountability
![Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne, left, talks with Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, right, during their meeting at the Foreign Ministry Office in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, December 13, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202002asia_australia_myanmar.jpg?itok=BS89Dx6A)
February 20, 2020
More Evidence of China’s Horrific Abuses in Xinjiang
But Little Action Holding Beijing Accountable
![Government social media post in April 2017 shows detainees in a political education camp in Lop County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201809asia_china_photo6.jpg?itok=9kdG7aAi)
February 20, 2020
Rwanda: Ensure Justice Over Kizito Mihigo Death
Popular Singer Died in Police Custody
![Kizito Mihigo.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202002africa_rwanda_kizitomihigo.jpg?itok=TCvo_0C_)
![A man places flowers near a shisha bar where several people were killed on Wednesday night in Hanau, Germany, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202020eca_germany_hanau_shooting_.jpg?itok=hf6lv-6A)
February 20, 2020
Sudan: Progress on Rights, Justice, Key to Transition
Expedite Reform, Investigations, Prosecutions
![Human Rights Watch delegation met with Sudan’s chair of the Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Khartoum, February 11, 2020](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202002afr_sudan_burhan.jpg?itok=haPGWWsi)
February 20, 2020
Turkey: Prominent Civic Leader Rearrested After Acquittal
Osman Kavala’s Detention Shows Political Use of Courts
![Osman Kavala](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202002eca_turkey_kavala_.jpg?itok=kAb0XwC2)
February 20, 2020
Kenya: No Letup in Killings by Nairobi Police
Evidence Removed From Scenes; Failure to Investigate
![Man shot by police](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202002afr_kenya_police_killings_still.jpg?itok=-4RnC2cQ)