Skip to cookie privacy notice Skip to main content
  • العربية
  • 简中
  • 繁中
  • English
  • Français
  • Deutsch
  • 日本語
  • Português
  • Русский
  • Español
  • More languages
Donate Now

Primary navigation

All Africa
Angola
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Côte d'Ivoire
Democratic Republic of Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)
Ethiopia
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Kenya
Liberia
Malawi
Mali
Mauritius
Mozambique
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
All Americas
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela
All Asia
Afghanistan
Australia
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Brunei
Cambodia
China and Tibet
Fiji
India
Indonesia
Japan
Laos
Malaysia
Maldives
Myanmar (Burma)
Nauru
Nepal
North Korea
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Sri Lanka
Taiwan
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Vietnam
All Europe/Central Asia
Albania
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
European Union
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Holy See
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Serbia/Kosovo
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Tajikistan
Türkiye
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Kingdom
Uzbekistan
All Middle East/North Africa
Algeria
Bahrain
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Israel/Palestine
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Mauritania
Morocco/Western Sahara
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
All United States
Criminal Justice
Democracy
Economic Justice
Immigrants’ Rights and Border Policy
Racial Justice
US Foreign Policy
Arms
Children's Rights
Crisis and Conflict
Disability Rights
Economic Justice and Rights
Environment and Human Rights
Free Speech
Health
LGBT Rights
Refugees and Migrants
Rights of Older People
International Justice
Technology and Rights
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Torture
United Nations
Women's Rights
Reports
Video & Photos
Impact
Take Action
Our Committees
Film Festival
Newsletter
Legacies for Justice
Voices for Justice
Careers
About Us
People
Social Media
Human Rights Education
Financials and Fundraising Policy
Accessibility
Contact
Make a One-time Gift
Give Monthly
Gifts in Wills and Trusts
Partners for Justice
Stock or Wire Transfer
Give from Your IRA
Donate Now
English
Choose your language
العربية 简中 繁中 English Français Deutsch 日本語 Português Русский Español
More Languages
Donate Now
Trending Israel/Palestine  Trump’s Return  Russia-Ukraine War  Sudan  Tigray Conflict 
Would you like to read this page in another language?
Yes
September 23, 2024 News Release

EU: Address Indigenous Rights Violations in Malaysian Imports

Designate Sarawak as ‘High Risk’ Under New Anti-Deforestation Law

A group of women of the Kenyah Jamok community in Long Tungan village sitting
September 17, 2024 Dispatches

EU Anti-Deforestation Talks Shouldn’t Sideline Frontline Communities

Environmental Groups, Indigenous Communities Provide Critical Input

Dayang Ukau (L) and Celine Lim, leaders of the Indigenous organizations KERUAN and SAVE Rivers respectively, protest Malaysia's refusal to allow in-person civil society participation at the EU-Indonesia-Malaysia Joint Taskforce on the EU Deforestation Regulation outside the meeting room, Brussels, September 12, 2024.
September 9, 2024 Dispatches

Malaysia’s Promised Immigration Reform Fails Children

Baitul Mahabbah Centers Detain Refugees, Violate Children’s Rights

An undocumented migrant holds her daughter while being detained during an immigration raid
September 9, 2024 Dispatches

EU Should Address Human Rights Risks to Achieve Deforestation-Free Supply Chains

Ignoring Rights Risks Environmental Devastation

Land clearing for oil palm plantations area is seen from above in Borneo, Malaysia on September 11, 2019.
March 5, 2024 News Release

Malaysia: Abusive Detention of Migrants, Refugees

End Harassment, Torture of Immigration Detainees

Undocumented migrants walk in line while being detained during an immigration raid in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 1, 2022.
March 4, 2024 Commentary

On Human Rights, ASEAN Is Woefully Inadequate and Impotent

Leaders pose for a photo during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Australia Summit, in Jakarta, Indonesia, September 7, 2023.
February 28, 2024 News Release

Australia: Spotlight Rights at Summit with ASEAN

Albanese, Southeast Asian Leaders Should Address Myanmar, Other Regional Crises

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stands alongside Foreign Minister Penny Wong (right) and Special Envoy to Southeast Asia Nicholas Moore in Jakarta, Indonesia to launch Australia’s Southeast Asia Economic Strategy, September 6, 2023.
February 28, 2024 Letter

Letter to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Re: Human Rights and the ASEAN-Australia Leaders' Summit

January 11, 2024 News Release

Malaysia: Reform Agenda Stalled

Free Speech, LGBT Rights, Refugees Remain Under Threat

A migrant detention center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, February 23, 2023.
July 17, 2023 News Release

Malaysia: Myanmar Refugee Activist Abducted

Urgently Locate, Ensure Safety of Thuzar Maung, Family Members

The Myanmar refugee activist Thuzar Maung with her husband, Saw Than Tin Win, who were abducted along with her three children from their home in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 4, 2023
April 11, 2023 News Release

Malaysia Repeals Mandatory Death Penalty

Meaningful Move Should Pave Way to Full Abolition

An activist during a protest against the death penalty in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
January 12, 2023 News Release

Malaysia: Elections Cap Year of Upheaval

New Government Should Protect Free Speech, Refugees, LGBT People

A woman casts her vote at a polling station for the 15th general election
November 11, 2022 News Release

Malaysia: Rights Agenda for Next Government

Before Elections, Commit to Ending Detention Without Trial, Free Speech Restrictions

Motorcyclists ride past political party flags in Kuala Lumpur.
October 24, 2022 News Release

Malaysia: Surge in Summary Deportations to Myanmar

Grant UN Refugee Agency Access to Immigration Detention Sites

An immigration vehicle takes Myanmar nationals to a Malaysian naval base for deportation, February 23, 2021.
August 10, 2022 News Release

Malaysia: State-Backed Discrimination Harms LGBT People

Criminalization, Conversion Practices Threaten Safety, Dignity

202208lgbt_malaysia_illustration

Pagination

  • Current page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Page 4
  • Page 5
  • Page 6
  • Page 7
  • Page 8
  • Page 9
  • …
  • Next page ››
  • Last page Last »

Protecting Rights, Saving Lives

Human Rights Watch defends the rights of people in close to 100 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice

Donate Now

Connect With Us

  • X
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • TikTok

Footer menu

  • Contact Us
  • Corrections
  • Privacy Policy
  • Permissions
  • Site Map
  • Child Safeguarding
Text Version
© 2024 Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch | 350 Fifth Avenue, 34th Floor | New York, NY 10118-3299 USA | t 1.212.290.4700

Human Rights Watch is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit registered in the US under EIN: 13-2875808

Human Rights Watch