August 6, 2020
Indonesia: Reinstate Students Expelled Over Papua Protest
As Students Await Their Appeal, One Charged with Treason
August 5, 2020
Muzzling Journalists: Morocco and Algeria Can Agree on That
Two Prosecutions Highlight Threats to Press Freedom
August 4, 2020
Russia: Activist Facing Charges Over Peaceful Protest
Authorities Use Abusive Law to Penalize Critics
August 4, 2020
India: Abuses Persist in Jammu and Kashmir
Internet Restrictions Amid Pandemic Exacerbate Yearlong Crackdown
July 31, 2020
South Korea: Stop Intimidating North Korean Human Rights Groups
Political Crackdown with Targeted Reviews, Inspections Prompts Fears
July 31, 2020
Global Call to Reject Hong Kong Security Law
Rights Groups Urge Governments to Support ‘Safe Haven,’ Sanctions
July 30, 2020
Belarus: Crackdown on Political Activists, Journalists
Arrests, Criminal Charges, Police Beatings Ahead of August 9 Presidential Vote
July 29, 2020
Sri Lanka: Human Rights Under Attack
Lawyers, Human Rights Defenders, and Journalists Arrested, Threatened, Intimidated
July 29, 2020
China: New Hong Kong Law a Roadmap for Repression
Security Legislation Already Having Chilling Effect on Fundamental Freedoms
July 27, 2020
Uganda Criminalizes Comedians Over Satirical Video
Arrests Prompt Calls to #FreeBizonto
July 24, 2020
Sudan’s Army Threatens Activists, Journalists with Lawsuits
Many Problematic Laws Still Need Reform
July 24, 2020
Hungary: Editor’s Sacking a Blow to Press Freedom
End Pressure on Media; Respect, Protect Independent Journalism
July 23, 2020
Kyrgyzstan Should Release Seriously Ill Rights Defender
Azimjon Askarov at Risk of Covid-19 Exposure, Requires Urgent Medical Care
July 22, 2020
Most Covid-19 restrictions lifted, but Moscow is not open for protest
It appears that the city authorities have used Covid-19 as a pretext to deny permission for protests over a constitutional referendum.