Iraq: Wave of Journalist Killings
(Baghdad) – Four journalists have been assassinated in Mosul, the capital of Iraq’s Ninewa Province, since early October 2013. Iraqi [...]
Lebanon: Women Refugees From Syria Harassed, Exploited
(Beirut) – Women refugees from Syria are being sexually harassed by employers, landlords, and even faith-based aid distributors in Lebanon, [...]
UN: Reject Mass Surveillance
(New York) – The United Nations General Assembly should approve a new resolution and make clear that indiscriminate surveillance is [...]
Morocco: Revise Draft Law on Domestic Workers
(Beirut) – The Moroccan parliament should revise a draft law on the legal protections for domestic workers so that it [...]
Russia: Stop Harassing Environmental Activists
(Moscow) – Russian authorities have detained three activists from a prominent environmental organization since the end of October 2013, Human Rights [...]
US: Obama Should Press Morocco’s King on Reforms
(Washington, DC) – President Barack Obama should tell King Mohammed VI of Morocco that US support for the reform process [...]