This article, published in 2011, reports on 24 Sri Lankan former domestic workers, many of whom were allegedly abused by their employers, that were stranded in Amman from January to April 2011, unable

This 36-page report documents how Jordan's General Intelligence Department (GID) served as a proxy jailer and interrogator for the CIA from 21 until at least 24. While a handful of countries received

This report documents legal restrictions on the rights to freedom of assembly and association and violations of these rights by the Jordanian government. It highlights the extent to which the

This 5-page report contains a detailed description of a secret CIA prison from a Palestinian former detainee who was released from custody. The report provides the most comprehensive account to date

After fleeing violence and persecution in Iraq,hundreds of thousands of Iraqis living in Jordan face a daily threat of arrest,fines and deportation because the Jordanian government treats them as

This 66-page report documents the arbitrary arrest and abusive treatment of detainees held at the General Intelligence Department's (GID) central detention facility in Amman. The report finds that

This 37-page report documents the killings and attempted murders of women by male family members who claim they are defending family "honor." The report also details the cases of women,threatened with

Since Jordan signed a peace treaty with Israel in 1994,there has been growing tension between the Jordanian government and the independent press,particularly the kingdom's small-circulation weekly