People fleeing the terror of war - and the horrors they endured in hopes of reaching safety - captivated readers in 2015. Women's rights and the actions of abusive dictators also held our fascination. Below are the year’s most clicked-on stories from Human Rights Watch’s website.
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The Year in Human Rights Stories
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December 18, 2025
Top Human Rights News from 2025
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December 18, 2025
Growing Support for Treaty to Guarantee Free Education for Every Child
Reports
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November 17, 2025
Strengthening Civilian Protection
Principles for Implementing the Declaration on Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas
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Most Viewed
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November 25, 2019
A Dirty Investment
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September 20, 2017
Iraq/KRG: 1,400 Women, Children From ISIS Areas Detained
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November 12, 2025
“You Have Arrived in Hell”
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July 21, 2025
“You Feel Like Your Life Is Over”
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