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 ...

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 ...

The UN Summit of the Future from Sept 22 to Sept 23, 2024, is fast approaching, with a focus on achieving the Sustainable Developments Goals (SDGs) by 2030, but also looking further into the future.1 ...

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, ...

PARIS: Persecution of bereaved relatives. Impunity for perpetrators. Rampant executions and infighting among the opposition.

SINGAPORE — (AP) — Pope Francis on Thursday praised Singapore's economic strength as a testament to human ingenuity but urged the city-state to look after the weakest, too, especially foreign workers, ...

Human rights in the United States and abroad were central to the issues raised throughout the presidential debate last night ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has demanded that the Chinese government must immediately release and revoke the conviction of Yang ...

The Chinese government should immediately quash the conviction of and release a Taiwanese political activist who was ...

Member countries of the World Health Organization (WHO) are in Geneva right now in another round of negotiations for a new ...