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 ...

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 ...

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It united women, with the support of men, from diverse communities including Kurds, Baluchis, and other marginalized communities alongside educators, students, and activists in a collective fight for ...

The Egyptian people are suffering brutal repression by the authorities. The country has been under one of its worst human ...

Europe and Central Asia director at Human Rights Watch. “This action undermines the public's right to information and further weakens the foundations of democratic governance in the country.” ...

For many decades, First Nations people were not provided with full access to human rights protection – due in part to section 67 of the Canadian Human Rights Act. The legislation was finally repealed ...

Human Rights Watch, in a report detailing repressive measures the government unleashed after the vote, asserted that credible evidence gathered and analyzed by researchers, forensic pathologists and ...

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In short: selling weapons to Israel could make the UK complicit in war crimes. Human rights groups, including HRW, have brought a legal challenge to try to stop the UK selling arms to Israel.

Indigenous rights to health In partnership with Human Rights Watch and Indigenous groups in South Africa, the Navajo Nation, and Guåhan (Guam), GHRC students are working to tackle systemic harms ...