
Bill Frelick
@billfrelick
Refugee and Migrant Rights Division Director at Human Rights Watch
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UN experts call on #Bhutan king to release 32 persons imprisoned for decades after protesting mistreatment of Nepali-speaking minority, express concern the detainees were “severely tortured, both to extract confessions and to punish them.” UN Human Rights ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

Haitians are suffering horrific abuses. Its security situation is in free fall. The MSS--Multinational Security Support Mission--should be bolstered; The MSS should be transformed into a full-fledged UN mission ASAP. Nathalye Cotrino Human Rights Watch hrw.org/news/2025/04/1…


The Cambodian & Thai govts have engaged in transnational repression to silence dissent by facilitating assaults, abductions, enforced disappearances, and forced returns to persecution of their own citizens living outside their country. Elaine Pearson @HRW hrw.org/news/2025/04/2…





.Bill Frelick of @HRW called the move 2 revoke the status 4 Afghans "a betrayal of US commitments. The only justification for revoking temporary protection would be if permanent protection was being offered since Taliban rule clearly makes returns unsafe." npr.org/2025/05/13/nx-…

The US summarily expelled 200 asylum seekers, including 81 children, from Afghanistan, Iran, Russia, and other countries to Costa Rica in February. They detail the abuses they've faced in both countries in a new Human Rights Watch report out today. hrw.org/news/2025/05/2…

