Council of Europe: A Threat to Rights of People With Disabilities
Oppose Protocol for Detention, Forced Treatment; Provide Alternatives
![The headquarters of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201810drd_europe_council_of_europe.jpg?itok=1FNaED2t)
Greece: Dire Conditions for Asylum Seekers on Lesbos
Mainland Space Shortage Bars Transfer of Vulnerable People
![201809europe_greece_refugees_moria](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201809europe_greece_refugees_moria.jpg?itok=GGINW-iS)
DR Congo: Pre-Election Crackdown on Activists
Expand International Sanctions Against Rights Abusers
![Three members from the Vigilence Citoyenne (VICI) citizens’ movement who were arrested in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, with 14 of their colleagues on November 1, 2018. The activists were charged with incitement to civil disobedie](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201811africa_drc_vici_prison_.png?itok=jvsuSk3c)
Libya: Migrants Forced off Ship at Libya Port
Misrata Security Forces Use Force After Rescued People Refuse to Land
![map of Libya](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/libya0516_map-01.png?itok=sSOXg9k3)
Lebanon: Deportation Threat for Sudan Refugees
Held in Prolonged Arbitrary Detention
![People wave a Lebanese national flag during a protest in Central Beirut December 11, 2006.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/2017-02-lebanon-mena-flag.jpg?itok=u7hyemFa)
Vietnam: End Crackdown on Freedom of Expression
Democracy Campaigner on Trial for Disrespecting National Flag
![Huynh Thuc Vy holds a sign that reads "Praying for Tran Huynh Duy Thuc and for Vietnam. Sept 12, 2018".](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201811asia_vietnam_huynh.jpg?itok=5Ebw38aF)
Florida: HIV Care Lacking for Transgender Women
Gaps in Care Endanger Health, Contribute to Epidemic
![Rajee Narinesingh, a transgender human rights advocate, in Miami, Florida, October 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201811hhr_florida_trans_main.jpg?itok=-LrxsW7s)
The UN is Right: Families in UK Are Going Hungry
UN Poverty Expert Exposes Human Toll of UK Government’s Welfare Changes
![201811eca_uk_foodbank](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201811eca_uk_foodbank.jpg?itok=qkZ9jHtJ)
Bahrain: No Free Elections in Current Environment
Allies Should Insist on Reforms, Release of Political Prisoners
![Protesters hold photos of Sheikh Ali Salman, Bahrain's main opposition leader and Secretary-General of Al-Wefaq Islamic Society, as they march asking for his release in the village of Jidhafs, west of Manama, in Bahrain on June 16, 2015.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/rtx1grr1_layout_comp.jpg?itok=V5aPDASF)
Uzbekistan: Stop Harassing Human Rights Defenders
End Surveillance, Ensure Former Prisoners’ Safety
![Akzam Turgunov, a former political prisoner and rights activist, has been increasingly subjected to surveillance by security services in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201811eca_uzbekistan_turgunov.jpg?itok=Titza5Wj)
Joint Statement on Accountability and Aid in Northern Burma
Hold Perpetrators of Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Accountable, Allow Aid to Displaced People
![People displaced in the conflict between the Burmese military and the Kachin Independence Army are seen at a church in Tanai Township, Kachin State, Burma, June 14, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201706asia_burma_kachin.jpg?itok=u9Z67VyY)
France: Press UAE Crown Prince on Abuses in Yemen
French Arms Sales to Coalition Raise Complicity Concerns
![Saudi-led coalition aircraft struck three apartment buildings in Faj Attan, a densely populated neighborhood in Sanaa, on August 25, 2017. Two of the buildings were completely destroyed and the third suffered extensive damage. Saudi-led coalition aircraft](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709mena_yemen_attan1.jpg?itok=rrPkI-GQ)
Israel: Airbnb to End Settlement Rentals
Booking.com, Other Global Tourism Companies Should Follow Suit
![Listings by the global travel companies Airbnb and Booking.com for properties in unlawful Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201811mena_isrealopt_airbnb_main.jpg?itok=EN8jKH9K)
![Yulia Malygina and Anna Golubeva, directors of Resource LGBTQIA Moscow.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201811eca_russia_malygina.jpg?itok=OH4oM1A2)