In fact, Friday’s vote at the UN Human Rights Council was a resounding victory. Only four states – China, Cuba, Bolivia, and ...

United Nations member countries should use the upcoming review of Vietnam’s record on civil and political rights at the UN ...

Human Rights Watch Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Committee During its Periodic Review of Vietnam under the ICCPR at its 144th Session.

Israel is a clear-cut case of western leaders failing to live up to their stated commitment to human rights and the concept ...

Europe's human rights watchdog has raised concerns about Serbia's handling of protests against President Aleksandar Vucic's ...

As Ronald Reagan aptly said, “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” May that not happen on our ...

It has been an ominous week for the sport in the US but talk of a boycott of next year’s World Cup misses the point ...

Police in Hungary have banned lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Hungarians and their supporters from peacefully assembling to celebrate Pride, while instead allowing a hate group to ...

(New York) – The Vietnamese government should immediately release the imprisoned journalist Le Huu Minh Tuan and allow him to obtain medical treatment in Vietnam or abroad, Human Rights Watch ...

We write with urgent concern regarding the latest Omnibus I proposal presented by the Polish Presidency to the Council. We believe the pressure put on Member States to agree to a lowest ...

The Myanmar military’s recruitment and use of child soldiers has surged since the 2021 coup, including a significant number recruited after the junta enacted a conscription law in February 2024 ...

Over the past 26 years since the Mine Ban Treaty entered into force, compliance with its core provisions has generally been impressive. This is due in large part to the strong commitment of States ...