The Australian government increasingly violated the rights of children in the criminal justice system in 2024.

As you would expect, it makes for some grim reading. In much of the world, government repression has expanded and deepened, ...

The Georgian government drove the country toward a human rights crisis in 2024, Human Rights Watch said today in releasing ...

The rise of a new leader in Vietnam following a power shake-up in mid-2024 brought no reprieve from the government’s ...

Every January, Human Rights Watch publishes a World Report examining the human rights events of the previous year around the globe. In this episode, host Ngofeen Mputubwele talks with Human Rights ...

Assad’s government in December 2024 created new possibilities to ensure accountability for years of atrocity crimes and the ...

Several governments across Southern Africa grew increasingly authoritarian and intolerant of dissent throughout 2024.

Governments in Central Africa suppressed civil and political rights, especially in the context of elections, with impunity in ...

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who took office in May 2024, has maintained the city-state’s harsh death penalty ...

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s government, which took office in February 2024, is perpetuating a longstanding ...