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February 25, 2021 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission on the Republic of Malawi to the UN Human Rights Committee

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February 25, 2021 Dispatches

Niger’s Fragile Democracy at Risk After Election

Government Should Restore Internet, Respect Protesters’ Rights

Election officials count votes by flashlight inside a school used as a polling station during elections in Niamey, Niger, Sunday, March 20, 2016.
February 22, 2021 Dispatches

Uganda’s Beaten Journalists Deserve Justice

Opaque Military Trials No Substitute for Accountability and Security Sector Reform

In this file photo, people look down from a balcony as military police deploy in downtown Kampala, Uganda, February 20, 2016. 
February 21, 2021 Dispatches

European Union Presses Zimbabwe to End Rights Abuses

Renews Arms Embargo, Asset Freeze Against State-Owned Military Company

Zimbabwean novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga (center) and her colleague Julie Barnes hold placards as they are arrested during an anti-corruption protest march in Harare, Zimbabwe, on July 31, 2020.  © 2020 ZINYANGE AUNTONY / AFP
February 18, 2021 Statement

Submission by Human Rights Watch to the UN Human Rights Committee in Advance of its Adoption of the List of Issues for Tanzania’s Fifth Reporting Cycle

March 2021

February 17, 2021 Dispatches

More Schoolchildren Abducted in Nigeria

Authorities Should Ensure Schools Are Safe

Freed schoolboys look on during a meeting with Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari, December 18, 2020, in Katsina, Nigeria, days after an armed group attacked their school and kidnapped them.
February 17, 2021 Interview

Interview: How a Song Sealed the Fate of a Rwandan Gospel Singer

The Commonwealth Should Request an External Probe into Kizito Mihigo’s Death

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February 16, 2021 Statement

AU Human Rights & Policy Brief

African Union Memo

February 11, 2021 Dispatches

Nigeria Finally Unfreezes Protesters’ Bank Accounts

Investigate and Ensure Accountability for Central Bank’s Abuse of Power

People hold banners and flags as they protest against police brutality in Lagos, Nigeria, Monday Oct. 19, 2020.
February 11, 2021 News Release

DR Congo: Reopen Inquiry into Prominent Activist’s Murder

Investigate New Leads in 2010 Chebeya-Bazana Case

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.
February 11, 2021 Report

Covid-19 Triggers Wave of Free Speech Abuse

Scores of Countries Target Media, Activists, Medics, Political Opponents

Police officers block a road in Russia’s capital
February 11, 2021 Report

Ethiopia: Unlawful Shelling of Tigray Urban Areas

UN Inquiry Needed into Alleged Violations by Warring Parties

A woman stands in a metal sheet room that was damaged by shelling in Humera town, Tigray region, Ethiopia, on November 22, 2020. In that residential compound, two women and an elderly man were killed by shelling and gunfire, and two women were wounded.
February 8, 2021 News Release

AU: Tshisekedi Should Set Rights-Driven Agenda

Center Leadership Goals on Rule of Law and Justice

Tshisekedi speaking at AU conference
February 5, 2021 Letter

Joint letter to UN HRC

Extend the mandate of the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
February 4, 2021 News Release

Angola: Security Forces Kill Protesters in Lunda Norte Province

Independent, Thorough Investigation Needed

Angolan police officers in Benguela, Angola in January 2010.

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