Censorship, Restrictions Stunt Internet Growth in Mideast

Rights Group Surveys Online Freedom of Expression in the Region

Americas: Multi-Party Democracies Appear Stable as Millennium Ends

Turkey: Kurds Continue to be Denied Political and Cultural Rights

Backgrounder on Repression of the Kurds in Turkey

East Timor: Stop Bank Loans Until Militias Disarmed

Inquiry Needed Into Calcutta Institute Censorship

HRW Denounces Arrest of Vietnamese Dissident

Human Rights Watch Urges Inquiry into Dismissal of Malaysian Academic

Computer Industry Must Speak Out On Chinese Internet Case

Milosevic Government Denies Visas to Nobel Laureate and Other Academic Leaders

Serbian State-run University Censors Internet

Continued Attack on Academic Freedom and the Independent Media

Iranian Writer Escapes Possible Murder Attempt

Rights Group Welcomes New Committee to Probe Murder Spree

Indonesia: Jakarta Killings Need International Response

HRW Calls on Algeria to Lift Economic Siege against Critical Newspapers

Chile Still Limiting Free Expression

Return to democracy incomplete, says rights group