Indonesia: Local Sharia Laws Violate Rights in Aceh
Restrictions on Association, Dress Deny Autonomy and are Used Abusively
Uganda: Kenyan Rights Defender to Be Tried for Kampala Bombings
Case Raises Concern That Prosecution Is Politically Motivated
Kazakhstan: Continued Scrutiny of Rights Progress Needed
Disappointing Record on Reforms During OSCE Chairmanship
US: Nobel Laureates Urge Obama to Ban Landmines
Letter Signed by 15 Peace Prize Recipients
Jordan: Gravely Ill Woman Detained, Not Treated
Authorities Ordered Detention on Minor Charge, Failed to Treat Pain
Senegal: Law Promotes Violence Against Homosexuals
Decriminalize Consensual Sexual Conduct; Punish Attackers
Guinea: Witnesses Describe Security Force Excesses
New President Needs to Rein in Security Personnel, Ensure Political Neutrality
US: Senate Should Pass the DREAM Act
Letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), cc all members of the US Senate
Human Rights Watch Submission to the National Assembly Law Commission
US: Drug Plan Deserves Support
Statement on Areas of Concern, Mine Ban Treaty Tenth Meeting of States Parties
Delivered by Steve Goose, Director
Egypt: Elections Marred as Opposition Barred from Polls
Violence, Arrests, and Fraud Allegations Widespread
China's Growing Intolerance of Peaceful Dissent Must Be Challenged
Supporters in China of the Nobel peace prize winner Liu Xiaobo have been harassed, interrogated or detained
Israel: Soldiers’ Punishment for Using Boy as ‘Human Shield’ Inadequate
Two Sergeants Demoted and Given Suspended Sentences