Other issues
Please see our activities, statements and reports on this topic.
Criminal justice, arbitrary detention and torture
[Statement] HRN Releases a Statement, “United States Authorities Must Listen to the Demands of Protestors and End Unjustified Police Violence Against Black Americans”
[Statement] HRN Releases a Statement: “The Government of China Must Immediately End Its Campaign of Mass Detentions, Abuse, Forced Labor, and Destruction of Muslim Culture in Xinjiang”
[Report] HRN Submits Joint Report with ‘Sounds of the Silenced’ to the UN Human Rights Committee on Police Abuses in Hong Kong
[Statement] HRN Issues a Joint Statement Urging the Government of Japan to Accept a Country Visit by the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
[Statement] HRN Releases Statement Calling for the Prohibition of Arbitrary Detention in Immigration Facilities in Japan and Related Legal Reforms
Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDP)
[Statement] 40,000 People are Still Displaced and Radiation Levels are Still Dangerous Due to the Ongoing Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
[Statement] HRN Releases Statement Calling for the Prohibition of Arbitrary Detention in Immigration Facilities in Japan and Related Legal Reforms
[Statement] Written Statement submitted to 39th Human Rights Council session “The International Community Must Support the Protection of Displaced Rohingya and the Myanmar Government Must Ensure Accountability for Crimes against Them”
[Statement] Rohingya: The international community must take unified action in order to stop serious human rights violations occurring in Rakhine State, Myanmar
[Statement] Statement against President Trump’s Immigration Orders
Strengthening human rights mechanisms
[Statement] 39th HRC Session: Oral Statement on Technical Assistance to Address Land Grabbing in Cambodia
[Statement] HRN released “Statement regarding the calls for the resignation of the chairperson of CEDAW”
[Information] The Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Myanmar, Tomas Ojea Quintana visits Human Rights Now
[Statement] Comment: Kazuko Ito, Secretary General of Human Rights Now comments on Human Rights Council election
[Statement] UNHRC membership elections: Joint letter to candidates