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30-year-old man was detained amid a string of crackdowns targeting Tibetans in China

A prominent rights group has slammed the Pakistani government for the arrest of journalist Imran Riaz Khan and urged authorities to stop punishing dissenting vo

Security forces in Cameroon are failing to protect LGBT people from violent attacks and instead are arresting the victims.

Dozens of reporters are jailed in Myanmar, named fifth worst abuser of the media in a global index.

  DHAKA, April 17, 2022 (BSS) - The government today said the US human rights (HR) country report "heavily underplayed" Bangladesh's

US HR report appears to encourage creating a “society of lawlessness”: Dhaka

The MHRC recommendation comes in response to a complaint lodged by the two victims, who claimed that they were arbitrarily arrested by police on April 4, 2020.

But opponents of the military junta remain defiant: ‘The revolution will not be stopped,’ one said.

This document provides an overview of Human Rights Watch’s observations and questions to Egypt in advance of the upcoming pre-sessional review of Egypt by the UN Human Rights Committee (“the Committee”).

February 18, 2021 11:21AM EST | Statement Submission by Human Rights Watch to the UN Human Rights Committee in Advance of its Adoption of the List of Issues for Tanzania’s Fifth Reporting Cycle March 2021 This document provides an overview of Human Rights Watch’s observations and questions to Tanzania in advance of the upcoming pre-sessional review of Tanzania by the UN Human Rights Committee (“the Committee”). We hope that it will inform the Committee’s consider...