It can use its presence to put Azerbaijan’s dictatorship on the spot and shift the focus to the regime’s abysmal record on human rights. Before COP29 begins ... that occurred on President Joe Biden’s ...
World leaders gathering for the United Nations General Assembly's annual General Debate should call for action to end the ...
Human Rights Watch’s Statement to the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute Committee on Budget and Finance ...
World leaders gathering for the United Nations General Assembly’s annual General Debate this week should call for action to ...
Afghan women are turning to social media, singing in protest against new Taliban laws banning their voices in public. They ...
Heather Barr is associate director of the Women's Rights Division at Human Rights Watch. She has researched human rights in countries including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Papua New ...
There’s also at least one specific point regarding the violation of the laws of war here. As my expert colleague, Lama Fakih, ...
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa signed a law making, among other provisions, one year of pre-primary education ...
Peck’s new film, Ernest Cole: Lost and Found about the acclaimed South African photographer who exposed apartheid to the ...
Richard Bennett, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, called for an 'all tools' approach to ...
The group urged governments in Latin America to implement a “region-wide protection regime that would grant all Venezuelans ...
Human Rights Watch is calling on governments in Latin America to improve protection schemes for millions of people from Venezuela and Haiti who have struggled to get work, education and health care in ...