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May 16, 2022 Dispatches

North Korea Acknowledges Health Crisis amid Covid-19 Outbreak

Population at Risk as Government-Declared ‘Fever’ Spreads

Kim Jong Un wearing a mask, during a visit to a pharmacy
May 16, 2022 Dispatches

As Sri Lanka’s Tamils Remember War Dead, Justice Remains Elusive

Government Needs to Allow People to Commemorate Their Loss

Razor wire fencing on a beach
May 16, 2022 Dispatches

Student in Nigeria Murdered Over Blasphemy Allegation

Ensure Justice, Abolish Blasphemy Laws

A burned-out building
May 16, 2022 Statement

Cambodia Should Scrap Rights-Abusing National Internet Gateway

May 16, 2022 Report

Burkina Faso: Armed Islamists Kill, Rape Civilians

Army, Militia Respond with Summary Executions, Enforced Disappearances

A government soldier walks past a group of villagers displaced by fighting in Burkina Faso’s northern Sahel region, February 3, 2020.
May 13, 2022 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

Israeli police assaulted Palestinians during journalist Shireen Abu Aqla’s funeral procession.
May 13, 2022 Dispatches

Honduras Recognizes Its Responsibility in Trans Killing

Groundbreaking Commitments in Implementing Regional Court’s Ruling

Rosa Hernández, mother of Vicky Hernández, holding a picture of her daughter.
May 13, 2022 Dispatches

Rio Police Tear Down Memorial about Police Violence

Oversight Failures by State Attorney General’s Office

The memorial in the Jacarezinho neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil showing an inscription and names of those killed on metal plates
May 13, 2022 News Release

Hong Kong: Prominent Democracy Advocates Arrested

Ominous Action Days After Beijing Appoints City’s New Chief

From left, retired Archbishop of Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph Zen, barrister Margaret Ng, Professor Hui Po-Keung, and singer Denise Ho attend a press conference to announce the closure of the 612 Humanitarian Relief Fund
May 12, 2022 Dispatches

Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Contempt for the Philippine Press

Camp of Presumptive President Ignores, Harasses Journalists

Incoming Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. speaks to reporters
May 12, 2022 Dispatches

A First Step for Justice in DR Congo

Appeal Court Confirms Role of Senior Officials in 2010 Chebeya-Bazana Murders

A man wearing a T-shirt with portraits of Floribert Chebeya and Fidèle Bazana attends the trial in Kinshasa on April 30, 2013 of policemen accused of killing the two men in 2010.
May 12, 2022 Letter

Letter to the Honourable Minister Jallow

Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) Recommendations Should Be Followed by Accountability

May 12, 2022 Dispatches

UK’s Rights Assessment of Rwanda Not Based on Facts

Abuses Overlooked to Justify Cruel Asylum Policy

Protesters hold placards reading "refugees welcome here" at a demonstration
May 12, 2022 Letter

Joint Letter to President Biden Re: Thailand's Abusive Draft Law on Not-For-Profit Organizations

May 12, 2022 Statement

Human Rights Council Special Session on Ukraine

Human Rights Watch Oral Statement

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