February 27, 2017
February 27, 2017
Russia: Peaceful Protester Alleges Torture
Ildar Dadin in Prison for One-Person Protests
![2016-11-01-eca-russia-ildar-dadin](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/340f0747fe15.jpg?itok=-nSLIax0)
February 27, 2017
Joint Letter to Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos
February 27, 2017
The UN Should Just Say No to Returning Refugees to Danger
![Member of Greek Red Cross helps an Afghan refugee who has just arrived from Turkey with an inflatable boat in the area of airport of Mytilene, Lesvos Island, Greece.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/20151213_greek_red_cross_helping_an_afghan_refugee_mytilene_lesvos_greece.jpg?itok=RNb0iGGo)
February 27, 2017
HRW Submission to the CRPD on Peru
In Advance of the Development of List of Issues
February 26, 2017
Chinese Netizens Attack Minority Uyghur Muslims
How China’s Censorship Undermines its Own Goal
![Han Chinese residents hold a Chinese national flag as paramilitary policemen in riot gear block a road at the centre of Urumqi in China's Xinjiang Autonomous Region September 3, 2009.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/2017-02-china-asia-xinjiang-uyghur.jpg?itok=RWmhUasL)
February 26, 2017
Trump’s Crusade Against Critics
February 26, 2017
Iraq/Kurdistan Region: Men, Boys Who Fled ISIS Detained
After Passing Security Screening, Taken from Displaced People’s Camps
![The Khazir camp in northern Iraq housing thousands of people internally displaced by the fight against ISIS. Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) forces have detained over 900 displaced men and boys from five camps and the urban area of Erbil between 2014,](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/iraq_photo.jpg?itok=INQRnwGJ)
February 26, 2017
Afghan LGBT Asylum Seekers in UK Among Most Vulnerable
At Risk of Imprisonment, Violence if Deported to Afghanistan
![Protesters hold up placards during a demonstration to express solidarity with migrants and to demand the government welcome refugees into Britain, in London, September 12, 2015.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/2017-02-uk-eca-refugees-asylum-seekers.jpg?itok=ra1Z6iG6)
February 24, 2017
Hungary Should Be Setting Alarm Bells Ringing in Brussels
![Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks during his state-of-the-nation address in Budapest, Hungary, February 10, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/rtx30gqj_layout_comp_002.jpg?itok=lhJDaOWa)
February 24, 2017
Briefing on Shrinking Space for Civil Society in Russia
Presented at the Carnegie Center on February 23, 2016, by experts from Human Rights Watch and EU-Russia Civil Society Forum
February 24, 2017
Philippines: Arrest of Duterte Critic Widens ‘Drug War’
Senator Leila de Lima Detained on Politically Motivated Drug Charges
![de Lima Arrest 20170224 PG](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/leila.jpg?itok=MxOkZpBW)
February 24, 2017
Transgender Woman Murdered in Malaysia
Authorities Should Investigate the Killing, Prosecute Perpetrators
![Photo of Sameera Krishnan.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/2016-02-malaysia-asia-lgbt-sameera.jpg?itok=SBHa63s3)
February 24, 2017
The Rights Weekender
![A woman fleeing the fighting between the Islamic State and Iraqi Security Forces in Intisar neighbourhood in eastern Mosul on November 7, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/3_1.jpg?itok=Dn-KvECJ)
February 24, 2017
Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week
![LGBT Rainbow Flag](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/rainbow_flag_and_blue_skies.jpg?itok=nj7TjiZb)