El Salvador: Authorize Abortion for Woman at Risk of Dying
(Washington, DC) – President Mauricio Funes of El Salvador should ensure that a woman who faces substantial risk of death [...]
Human Rights Watch Mourns Death of Cynthia Brown
(New York) – Human Rights Watch deeply mourns the death of Cynthia Brown, a colleague, friend and mentor for more than [...]
Bangladesh: Independent Body Should Investigate Protest Deaths
(New York) – The Bangladeshi authorities should immediately set up an independent commission to investigate the large numbers of deaths and [...]
Central African Republic: Rampant Abuses After Coup
(Bangui) – Members of the Seleka rebel coalition, which ousted President François Bozizé of the Central African Republic on March [...]
Sudan: Stepped-Up Assault on Media Freedom
(Nairobi) – Sudan should immediately stop censoring newspapers and end all forms of repression of media and journalists, on World [...]
Ethiopia: Terrorism Law Decimates Media
(Nairobi) – The Ethiopian government should mark World Press Freedom Day, on May 3, 2013, by immediately releasing all journalists [...]