U.S. Government Can Do More to Support Human Rights Defenders like Yevgeniy Zhovtis
The government of Kazakhstan announced yesterday that leading human rights defender Yevgeniy Zhovtis has been granted amnesty after serving over…
2-2-2012
King Hamad Al Khalifa of #Bahrain: End the Sham Trials Now!
Twenty Bahraini medics tortured into making false confessions faced court on Monday to find out that the charges against them…
2-1-2012
U.S. Government: Keep Human Rights on the Table with Indonesia
The U.S. relationship with Indonesia has gotten extremely cozy. On January 24, attending a breakfast roundtable at the Indonesian Ambassador’s…
1-31-2012
Impending US Visit by Chinese VP Draws Scrutiny in Wake of Continued Repression
In anticipation of an upcoming diplomatic visit by Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, Human Rights First calls on the U.S.…
1-30-2012
Fresh Concerns Over U.S. Military Sales to Bahrain as Crackdown Continues
Washington, DC – The United States Government should explain what’s behind fresh reports of military sales to Bahrain and publicly…
1-30-2012
