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February 21, 2017 News Release

France and Canada: 58th and 59th Countries to Endorse Safe Schools Declaration

Commit to Protect Students, Teachers, Schools, and Universities During War

A still from Human Rights Watch’s campaign video calling on France to join the Safe Schools Declaration.
February 21, 2017 News Release

France: Positive Move to Protect Schools

Hollande Announces That France Endorses the Safe Schools Declaration

Le président Hollande annonce l'adhésion de la France à la Déclaration sur la sécurité dans les écoles
February 21, 2017 Dispatches

How US Intelligence Surveillance May Affect Immigrants

Warrantless Monitoring Threatens Rights of Immigrants, Border Communities

A general view shows part of the Loma Blanca neighborhood as a section of the border fence marking the boundarie with El Paso, U.S. is seen on the background, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico January 18, 2017.
February 21, 2017 Letter

Letter to Israel Military Advocate General Re: Attacks on Health Facilities

February 21, 2017 Report

Syria: Make Human Rights Priority of Geneva Talks

Ending Unlawful Attacks; Access to Aid; Detainee Rights; Justice; Security Sector Reform

February 21, 2017 Commentary

We Cannot Afford To Sit Back While Trump Threatens America’s Democracy

February 20, 2017 Dispatches

South Sudan Famine is A Collective Failure

UN’s declaration of famine in Unity shows human suffering of civil war

A boy watches sacks of food drop to the ground during a United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) airdrop close to Rubkuai village in Unity State, northern South Sudan, February 18, 2017.
February 20, 2017 News Release

Sri Lanka: Pledge to End Police Abuse Not Met

Repeal Prevention of Terrorism Act, Prosecute Torture

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February 20, 2017 Report

Morocco: Obstruction of Rights Group

Government Defies Administrative Court Judgments

Activists from the Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH) demonstrate after local authorities prohibit them from holding a planned training workshop, Rabat-Morocco, December 2014
February 20, 2017 Report

Iraq: Sunni Women Tell of ISIS Detention, Torture

Describe Forced Marriage, Rape

A woman fleeing the fighting between the Islamic State and Iraqi Security Forces in Intisar neighbourhood in eastern Mosul on November 7, 2016.
February 20, 2017 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Imprisoned Activist Earns Human Rights Award

Waleed Abu al-Khair Serving 15 Years for Peaceful Activism

Saudi human rights activists gather outside the Criminal Court of Riyadh following a hearing in the trial of fellow activists Abdullah al-Hamid and Mohammed al-Qahtani.
February 20, 2017 Letter

HRW Letter to the Olympic Council of Asia

Regarding the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

February 19, 2017 Dispatches

New Law Brings Malawi’s Mining Communities Hope

Villagers Now Able to Seek Information From the Government

Young girl washing dishes at a borehole near Eland coal mine in Mwabulambo, Karonga district.
February 19, 2017 Letter

Letter to the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation Re: Attacks on Health Facilities in Syria

February 19, 2017 Commentary

Don’t Backtrack on Justice for Sri Lanka’s Victims

Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera speaks during a news conference on a UN report about Sri Lanka’s civil conflict, in Colombo on September 17, 2015.

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