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July 11, 2024 Interactive

Free Vietnam’s Political Prisoners!

Political prisoners in Vietnam
July 11, 2024 Commentary

How to Engage with the Taliban, If You Have To

Limiting Support to Afghanistan to Ever-Dwindling Levels of Humanitarian Aid to Isolate the Taliban is Not the Answer

Afghan women receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 28, 2023.
July 10, 2024 News Release

Bhutan: Urgently Reform Justice System, Prison Conditions

Released Political Prisoner Describes Desperate Conditions

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July 10, 2024 Dispatches

EU Should Add Xinjiang, Aluminum to Forced Labor Database

Coordination with US Needed to Address China’s State-Imposed Forced Labor

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July 8, 2024 Commentary

As Head of Democratic India, Modi Should Raise Abuses in Ukraine with Russia During Moscow Visit

Russia’s tactics mirror those of colonial armies, something that the prime minister of a country that bore the brunt of colonialism should speak up against.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greet each other before their meeting in New Delhi, India, December 6, 2021.
July 4, 2024 Dispatches

Meaningful Follow-Up Needed as China’s UN Rights Review Concludes

UN Member States Should Press Beijing on Recommendations

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July 4, 2024 Dispatches

Chinese Government Expands Criminalization of Taiwanese Identity

Court Guidelines Aim to Further Intimidate Taiwan’s Population

Chinese authorities issued a set of guidelines on criminal punishment for "Taiwan independence separatists” during a press conference in Beijing, China, June 21, 2024.
July 3, 2024 Dispatches

A Path to Justice for Afghans

Countries Should Investigate Former Afghan Officials and Taliban for Serious Crimes

Asadullah Khalid
July 3, 2024 News Release

Vietnam: EU Should Better Address Intensifying Repression

Bloc Should Rethink Human Rights Dialogues, Use Other Tools

European Council President Charles Michel (L), Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (C), and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the EU-ASEAN commemorative summit at the EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, December 14, 2022. (
July 3, 2024 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the European Union ahead of the EU-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue

May 15, 2024

July 2, 2024 News Release

Cambodia: Smear Campaign against Labor Group

ILO, Global Brands Should Denounce Threats Following Freedom of Association Report

Garment workers at a factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, December 17, 2021.
July 2, 2024 News Release

Australia: Children’s Personal Photos Misused to Power AI Tools

Data Privacy Safeguards Needed to Protect Against Exploitation

Two young children look at fish as an adult takes their photo at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Sydney, Australia, October 14, 2021.
July 2, 2024 Dispatches

Cambodia: Environmental Activists Sentenced to 6 to 8 Years

Quash All Charges Against Youth-led ‘Mother Nature’

Cambodian environmental activists from the group Mother Nature sit near barricades blocking a street to the municipal court in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, June 5, 2024.
July 1, 2024 Commentary

Put North Korea's Human Rights Issues Front and Center

North Korean Ambassador to the United Nations Kim Song addresses a Security Council meeting on North Korea at the United Nations headquarters, July 13, 2023.
June 30, 2024 Dispatches

ASEAN Environmental Rights Declaration Needs Transparency

Working Group Should Publish Draft, Engage Civil Society

Activists protest against deforestation by palm oil companies on Indigenous land in Papua, outside the Supreme Court in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 27, 2024.

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