Freedom of expression, association and assembly Asia Russia: Release of imprisoned activists must mark beginning of turn towards human rights 2 August 2024 | 1:36 pm Reacting to the release of 16 individuals from Russian prisons, including Russian human rights... Read More
Human rights Middle East Saudi Arabia bid for the 2034 FIFA World Cup whitewashes human rights record while joint bid for 2030 leaves key gaps 2 August 2024 | 1:25 pm Saudi Arabia has failed to meet FIFA’s own human rights requirements in its bid for the 2034... Read More
Right to Protest Middle East Pakistan: Repeated punitive crackdowns on Baloch protests must end 1 August 2024 | 9:19 am Responding to the deaths of at least three Baloch protesters and mass arrests of participants of... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Asia Bangladesh: Further video and photographic analysis confirm police unlawfully used lethal and less-lethal weapons against protesters 26 July 2024 | 12:03 pm Bangladeshi authorities have continued to use unlawful force against student protesters, amid six... Read More
Individuals at risk Middle East Sanctions against seven Israeli settlers must be accompanied by greater pressure to end illegal occupation of Palestinian Territories 25 July 2024 | 11:32 am In response to Minister Penny Wong’s announcement of sanctions against seven Israeli settlers... Read More
Individuals at risk Middle East UN Body Calls for Release of Qatar Whistleblower 25 July 2024 | 10:04 am Qatari authorities should immediately free a Jordanian former media manager for the 2022 men’s... Read More