Geneva, 25 May 2017 RE: Addressing the pervasive human rights crisis in Ethiopia Your Excellency, The undersigned civil society organisations write to draw your attention to persistent and grave...
Washington November 14, 2016 Internet freedom around the world declined for the sixth consecutive year in 2016 as more governments aggressively targeted social media and communication apps than ever...
Your Excellency, The undersigned civil society organisations write to draw your attention to grave violations of human rights in Ethiopia, including the recent crackdown on largely peaceful protests...
3 May 2016 To: African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) ACHPR Commissioner on the Human Rights Situation in Sudan, Mr Lawrence Mute Government of Sudan UN Human Rights Council UN...
(31 March 2016) The efforts of the Government of Sudan to obstruct the engagement of civil society activists in a United Nations (UN)-led human rights review of the country is unacceptable and shows...
In response to Sudanese authorities in Khartoum violently dispersing peaceful protestors, Freedom House issued the following statement: “The government of Sudan continues to forcibly suppress dissent...
New York, October 29, 2015 Dear Ambassador, We are writing to urge the UN Security Council to hold another formal session, open to the public and media, on the situation in the Democratic People’s...
OVERVIEW More aggressive tactics by authoritarian regimes and an upsurge in terrorist attacks contributed to a disturbing decline in global freedom in 2014. Freedom in the World 2015 found an overall...
Pakistan must investigate Inter-Services Intelligence over attacks against journalists Pakistani authorities should immediately investigate the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), the military’s...
Jan 16 2013 Middle East Gains Provoke Intensified Repression Washington - Calls for U.S. Leadership as Democracy Declines for Seventh Year The emergence of popular movements for reform were the...