Thailand: Fleeing Rohingya Shot in Sea by Navy
(New York) – Sailors from Thailand’s navy shot at ethnic Rohingya “boat people,” causing at least two deaths, Human Rights [...]
Saudi Arabia: Release Jailed Rights Activists
(Beirut) – The harsh sentences against leading Saudi rights advocates and an order to shutter a civil and political rights [...]
UAE: Ensure Safety of 94 on Trial
(Beirut) – United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities should guarantee the safety of 94 defendants facing trial on state security charges. They should [...]
Saudi Arabia: Disclose Whereabouts of Jordanian Activist
(Beirut) – Saudi authorities should immediately disclose the whereabouts and condition of the Jordanian activist Khaled al-Natour, and free him [...]
South Sudan: End Widespread Child Marriage
(Juba) – The government of South Sudan should increase efforts to protect girls from child marriage, Human Rights Watch said in [...]
Iran: Prosecute Officials in Detained Blogger’s Death
(Beirut) – Iran’s judiciary should conclude a speedy, independent, and transparent criminal investigation followed by prosecution of those believed responsible [...]