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 ...

The Ukrainian armed forces have deployed a new kind of drone to defend their country, one filled with a pyrotechnic thermite mixture that rains fire down on enemy positions. Its use is highly ...

Human rights advocates are calling for an independent investigation into the deadly explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies ...

A September 9 internal report by the United Nations Population Fund found that 268 out of the 348 women held in the ...

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 ...

They are the stuff of 80s sci-fi blockbuster, The Terminator, but now lethal autonomous weapon systems are being used in ...

Thousands of Syrian refugees continue to be denied safe asylum and face violations of their rights, with Human Rights Watch ...

Islamist armed groups in Burkina Faso have escalated their attacks on civilians, massacring villagers, displaced people, and ...

Islamist insurgents in Burkina Faso have stepped up attacks on civilians, carrying out door-to-door killings, slitting ...

Groups with links to al-Qaeda and ISIL accused of ‘massacring villagers, displaced people, and Christian worshippers’.

Jihadist groups in Burkina Faso have escalated attacks on civilians, often in retaliation against communities for refusing to ...

The explosion on the oil tanker MT Suvarna Swarajya on September 7, 2024 in Bangladesh underscores the lack of adequate ...