World Report 2021


Book Description

The best country-by-country assessment of human rights. The human rights records of more than ninety countries and territories are put into perspective in Human Rights Watch's signature yearly report. Reflecting extensive investigative work undertaken by Human Rights Watch staff, in close partnership with domestic human rights activists, the annual World Report is an invaluable resource for journalists, diplomats, and citizens, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight to protect human rights in every corner of the globe.




World Report 2022


Book Description

The best country-by-country assessment of human rights. The human rights records of more than ninety countries and territories are put into perspective in Human Rights Watch's signature yearly report. Reflecting extensive investigative work undertaken by Human Rights Watch staff, in close partnership with domestic human rights activists, the annual World Report is an invaluable resource for journalists, diplomats, and citizens, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight to protect human rights in every corner of the globe.







World Report 2019


Book Description

The best country-by-country assessment of human rights. The human rights records of more than ninety countries and territories are put into perspective in Human Rights Watch's signature yearly report. Reflecting extensive investigative work undertaken by Human Rights Watch staff, in close partnership with domestic human rights activists, the annual World Report is an invaluable resource for journalists, diplomats, and citizens, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight to protect human rights in every corner of the globe.




World Report 2020


Book Description

The best country-by-country assessment of human rights. The human rights records of more than ninety countries and territories are put into perspective in Human Rights Watch's signature yearly report. Reflecting extensive investigative work undertaken by Human Rights Watch staff, in close partnership with domestic human rights activists, the annual World Report is an invaluable resource for journalists, diplomats, and citizens, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight to protect human rights in every corner of the globe.




Behind Closed Doors


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Officers and soldiers of Egypt's General Directorate for State Security Investigation (SSI) regularly resort to physical and psychological torture during the period when political and security suspects are held in incommunicado detention. In this report, Middle East Watch charges that the problem is compounded by the Prosecutor General's failure to investigate adequately and to prosecute those responsible for such abuses. Senior Egyptian officials have consistently denied that torture occurs.




Service for Life


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Methodology -- Recommendations -- Part 1 : background -- Part 2 : human rights violations -- Part 3 : the experience of Eritrean refugees -- Part 4 : Eritrea's legal obligations -- Part 5 : Responding to Eritrea's crisis.







Black Hole


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Torture in Egypt and the prohibition against involuntary return -- Who are the jihadists? -- The role of the United States -- Bad precedent : the 1995 and 1998 renditions -- Muhammad al -Zawahiri and Hussain al-Zawahiri -- From Stockholm to Cairo : Ahmad Àgiza and Muhammad Al-Zari ̀-- Cairo to Kabul to Guantanamo : the Àbd al-Salam al-Hila case -- The Egypt-Yemen "exchange renditions" : the abduction of Gen. Ahmad Salem Ùbaid -- Trade-off : the rendition to Egypt of Sayyid Imam al-Sharif, Ìssam Shuàib, Khalifa Bidaiwi al-Sayyid al-Badawi, AliÀbd al-Rahim, Ùthman al-Samman, and Àbd al-Àziz Dawud al-Gamal -- Recommendations -- Acknowledgements -- Appendix : Known and reported renditions to Egypt 1994-2004.




World Report 2015


Book Description

The human rights records of more than ninety countries and territories is put into perspective in Human Rights Watch’s signature yearly report, which, in the 2014 volume, highlighted the armed conflict in Syria, international drug reform, drones and electronic mass surveillance, and more, and also featured photo essays of child marriage in South Sudan, the cost of the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia, and religious fighting in Central African Republic. Reflecting extensive investigative work undertaken in 2014 by Human Rights Watch staff, in close partnership with domestic human rights activists, the annual World Report 2015 is an invaluable resource for journalists, diplomats, and citizens, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight to protect human rights in every corner of the globe.