March 22, 2018
Kenya: Court Finds Forced Anal Exams Unconstitutional
Victory for LGBT Rights Activists
!["Adam," arrested in Kenya in February 2015 on homosexuality charges and subjected to a forced anal exam, sorts through police documents on his case. © 2015 Zoe Flood](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/hrw_mombasa_aug2015-0992_2_002.jpg?itok=EfhTfHIG)
March 13, 2018
Trump Nominees’ Troubling History on Torture
![Pompeo presser](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/pompeo.jpg?itok=fYNf720L)
February 15, 2018
Kazakhstan: Businessman Alleges Torture
Provide Medical Treatment, Ensure Justice for Abuse
![Parents of detained businessman Iskander Erimbetov hold press conference with Bakhytzhan Toregozhina, human rights activist, to discuss allegations that Erimbetov has been tortured in custody, Almaty, Kazakhstan, December 7, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201802eca_kazakhstan_erimbetov.png?itok=BPVXjEzx)
February 15, 2018
Thailand: Drop Cases Against Torture Victim
Military Targets Outspoken Activist and Media for Defamation
![Ismae Teh, a prominent human rights activist, faces defamation charges for speaking out publicly about being torture by the Thai military.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201802asia_thailand_ismae.jpg?itok=7Us_PMhb)
February 14, 2018
Uzbekistan: Investigate Torture of Journalist
12 Human Rights Groups Call for Journalist’s, Others’ Immediate Release
![Akrom Malikov](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201802eca_uzbekistan_malikov.jpg?itok=132Fpl5W)
January 29, 2018
Sri Lanka: Repeal Draconian Security Law
Failure to Meet Pledges on Accountability, Counterterrorism Reforms
![Sri Lankan police stand guard at a protest calling for the release of Tamil activists being held under the Prevention of Terrorism Act in Colombo, Sri Lanka, October 14, 2015.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201712asia_srilanka_main.jpg?itok=BQG3gJBC)
January 18, 2018
Middle East Conflicts Spur Disastrous New Trends for Region
![Smoke billows behind a building in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on December 3, 2017, during clashes between Houthi rebels and supporters of Yemeni ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh. © 2017 Getty Images](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201801mena_yemen_sanaacapitalsmoke.jpg?itok=-5orxOkS)
January 18, 2018
North Korea: Bring Justice for Rights Crimes
Repression Intensifies as Crimes Against Humanity Continue
![201801wr_northkorea_human_rights North Korean leader Kim Jong-un participates in the opening of the 5th Conference of Cell Chairpersons of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in Pyongyang, in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central New](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201801wr_northkorea_human_rights.jpg?itok=M8e_0F8_)
January 10, 2018
After 16 Years, End Injustice at Guantanamo
![201801us_gtmo_oped](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201801us_gtmo_oped.jpg?itok=cU0jUF5c)
December 20, 2017
HRW Letter to President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov
December 16, 2017
Rwanda Needs to Take Torture Seriously
![201710africa_rwanda_torture03](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201710africa_rwanda_torture03.jpg?itok=lCxVpEj_)
![An ISIS suspect held for questioning by Iraqi forces near Mosul.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201712mena_iraq_justice_main.jpg?itok=m-K-LgMa)
December 4, 2017
ISIS is on the Ropes in Iraq. Now the UK Needs to Push for Justice
![An Iraqi special forces soldier stands beside graffiti, which reads: "The Islamic State will remain", in Bartalla, east of Mosul, Iraq October 27, 2016. . © 2016 Reuters](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/rtx2qpmr.jpg?itok=sZAbq3gT)