The Real Bahrain

Judging from Ali Abdulemam's fate, the country is reverting to its repressive past

Uzbekistan: Journalist’s Conviction Threatens Freedom of Speech

Government Should Cease Attacks on Critics, Repeal Criminal Defamation and Insult Laws

China: Liu Xiaobo’s Nobel Spotlights Rights Deficit

Release Peace Laureate and Other Jailed Rights Defenders

Human Rights Watch Honors Six Activists

Defenders Work to End Abuses in Cameroon, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and Russia

Bahrain: Rescind Travel Ban on Rights Defenders

Authorities Prevent Prominent Rights Advocates From Leaving the Country

Chile: Amend Anti-Terrorism Law and Military Jurisdiction

Basic Reforms are Necessary to Protect Fundamental Rights

Chechnya: Choked by Headscarves

Saudi Arabia: Reform's Uncertain Future

King Abdullah Should Institutionalize Human Rights Protections

Mexico: Letter to President Calderon

Human Rights and Public Security

Statement to the Universal Periodic Review General Debate on Equatorial Guinea

Statement to the Human Rights Council on Kyrgyzstan

Oral statement on the UPR outcome

Western Sahara: Polisario Arrests Rare Dissenter

Independence Movement Holding Sahrawi for "Espionage" After He Backed Morocco's Autonomy Plan for Region

Syria: Release Student Blogger Held Incommunicado

19-Year-Old Woman Detained in 2009, Still No Charge

Rwanda: A President in Crisis

When Rwanda's President Paul Kagame joins the other heads of state for the UN General Assembly this week, there'll be awkward questions to answer about alleged atrocities