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Fresh Concerns for Safety of Nabeel Rajab, Others in Bahrain’s Custody

Washington, DC – HRF today voiced concerns for the safety of jailed leading human rights defenders, including President of the…

5-15-2013


Arrest of Leading Activist Part of Emerging Trend in Egypt

Cairo, Egypt – Human Rights First today condemns the detention of democracy activist Ahmed Maher at the Cairo Airport today.…

5-10-2013


Indonesian Security Forces Continue to Struggle for Power

In 1998, Indonesia’s President Suharto fell from power, ushering in an unprecedented period of reformasi, or political reform. But progress…

5-10-2013


Press Freedom: Abductions a Common Reality for Journalists in Pakistan

On March 24, 2013, Haji Abdul Razzaq Baloch, a Baluch journalist living in Karachi, Pakistan, left his friend’s house and has…

5-8-2013


Press Freedom: Campaign of Intimidation against the Press in Azerbaijan

On March 12, 2013, Avaz Zeynally, editor for an independent daily newspaper in Baku, Azerbaijan, was sentenced to nine years in prison.…

5-8-2013


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