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Asia

June 13, 2016 News Release

Sri Lanka: Enforce Commission Directives on Terror Detainees
Asia

May 12, 2016 News Release

Nepal: 9-Point Deal Undermines Transitional Justice
Asia

May 4, 2016 News Release

Burma: Rights Priorities for New Government

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October 1, 2015 Video

DR Congo: Mass Rape Victims Deserve Better Justice
September 9, 2015 Video

Sudan: Special Force Rampages and Rapes in Darfur Villages
July 13, 2015 Video

Three Years After ICC Warrant Issued, FDLR Leader Still At Large

News

May 4, 2016 Letter

HRW Letter to President U Htin Kyaw
April 25, 2016 Letter

Letter to the Board of Directors of the ICC Trust Fund for Victims
April 21, 2016 Statements

Central African Republic: Make Justice a Priority
March 24, 2016 News Release

Chad: Court Order, But No Cash, for Ex-Dictator’s Victims
March 17, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Central African Republic’s Biggest Challenge

Lewis Mudge
Africa researcher
February 19, 2016 Commentary

Sri Lanka After the Tigers

Meenakshi Ganguly
South Asia Director

Published In: Foreign Affairs
February 17, 2016 Commentary

A Threat to Justice – Ruto Decision a Cautionary Tale on ICC Independence

Elizabeth Evenson
Senior Counsel, International Justice Program

Published In: Justice in Conflict
February 13, 2016 News Release

North Korea: End Kim Family’s Legacy of Abuse
November 19, 2015 Statements

Human Rights Watch Statement for the General Debate of the International Criminal Court’s Fourteenth Assembly of States Parties
November 3, 2015 Commentary

Still falling short—the ICC’s capacity crisis

Elizabeth Evenson
Senior Counsel, International Justice Program

Published In: Open Democracy
October 23, 2015 News Release

Indonesia/US: Rights Should Top Jokowi-Obama Summit
October 14, 2015 Q & A

Q&A: Georgia and the International Criminal Court

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International Justice by Country

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May 26, 2016

Dragged and Beaten

The Cambodian Government's Role in the October 2015 Attack on Opposition Politicians
May 22, 2016

Relentless

Detention and Prosecution of Tibetans under China’s “Stability Maintenance” Campaign
May 18, 2016

“We Feel We Are Cursed”

Life under ISIS in Sirte, Libya

Human Rights Watch Daily Brief, 20 June 2016

Daily Brief

World Refugee Day; Turkish border guards shoot asylum seekers dead; EU refugee policy & Turkey; refugees helping to nab war criminals; refugee team at Olympics; investigating civilians killed in Aleppo, Syria; sexual violence in Sudan; and the "deadliest year ever" for environmental activists.