Vietnam: Crackdown Extends to Activist Groups
Courts Imposing Harsh Sentences on Environmentalists, Bloggers
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Courts Imposing Harsh Sentences on Environmentalists, Bloggers
Reduce Indigenous Incarceration; Stop Subsidizing Fossil Fuels
Authorities Harass and Punish Activists
Heightened Discrimination Against Religious Minorities, Women, LGBT People
Improve Civilian Protection, Accountability for Abuses
Bogus Charges Against Union Leaders, Opposition Politicians, Activists
Release Peaceful Protesters; End Sham Trials; Investigate Deaths, Torture
Human Rights Watch World Report 2023 Covers Close to 100 Countries
President Lula Should Defend and Promote Rights
Amend Draft Law; Ensure Provisions Comply with International Law
Draft Law Fails to Protect Privacy, Rights of Children
Arbitrary Deprivation of Citizenship; Politically Motivated Trials in Absentia
Seek Acquittals on Current Charges; Drop Felony Investigation
Iryna Horobtsova Believed to be Held in Crimea, After Forcible Transfer