The United Nations Security Council should rapidly authorize an international mission to confront escalating violence in ...

Dear Committee Members Thank you for this opportunity to set out Human Rights Watch’s key concerns on Germany’s socioeconomic ...

The following remarks were delivered by Ida Sawyer, director of Human Rights Watch’s Crisis, Conflict and Arms Division, ...

(Johannesburg) – Zambian authorities should address recent reports that polluted water and soil from an acid spill in Zambia’s copper mining region pose a serious health risk, Human Rights Watch said ...

Since the start of the conflict in Yemen in 2014, both the Houthis and other authorities in Yemen, in particular the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and the Yemeni government, have committed ...

(Beirut) – Egyptian authorities have since July 2025 carried out an abusive campaign of mass arrests and prosecutions targeting online content creators, Human Rights Watch said today. Based on ...

Watch the moment Martin Howe KC hits out at a “self-selecting bunch of human rights zealots” at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg.He said on GB News that the judges “do not ...

For the past four years, the Taliban have intensified their attacks on the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan. The Taliban’s widespread and systematic assault on women’s and girls’ rights ...

Human Rights Watch East African Director, Otsieno Namwaya addressing the media in Nairobi. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard] The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has dismissed claims by Human ...

Police say a decomposing body was found in the front truck of an impounded Tesla in Hollywood. The car, per reports, is registered to Withered artist d4vd, who’s currently on a world tour that’s set ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio --In his new book “The Last Sweet Bite: Stories and Recipes of Culinary Heritage Lost and Found,” Michael Shaikh examines how conflict and violence threaten not just lives but the ...

International human rights standards will make a big step forward if this treaty is realized. The initiative builds upon recommendations including by the UN’s two specialized agencies on children and ...