Skip to cookie privacy notice Skip to main content
  • العربية
  • 简中
  • 繁中
  • English
  • Français
  • Deutsch
  • 日本語
  • Português
  • Русский
  • Español
  • More languages
Donate Now

Primary navigation

All Africa
African Union
Angola
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Côte d'Ivoire
Democratic Republic of Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)
Ethiopia
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Kenya
Liberia
Malawi
Mali
Mauritius
Mozambique
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
All Americas
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela
All Asia
Afghanistan
Australia
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Brunei
Cambodia
China and Tibet
Fiji
India
Indonesia
Japan
Laos
Malaysia
Maldives
Myanmar (Burma)
Nauru
Nepal
North Korea
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Sri Lanka
Taiwan
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Vietnam
All Europe/Central Asia
Albania
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
European Union
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Holy See
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Serbia/Kosovo
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Tajikistan
Türkiye
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Kingdom
Uzbekistan
All Middle East/North Africa
Algeria
Bahrain
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Israel/Palestine
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Mauritania
Morocco/Western Sahara
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
All United States
Criminal Justice
Democracy
Economic Justice
Immigrants’ Rights and Border Policy
Racial Justice
US Foreign Policy
Arms
Children's Rights
Crisis and Conflict
Disability Rights
Economic Justice and Rights
Environment and Human Rights
Free Speech
Health
LGBT Rights
Refugees and Migrants
Rights of Older People
International Justice
Technology and Rights
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Torture
United Nations
Women's Rights
Reports
Video & Photos
Impact
Take Action
Our Committees
Film Festival
Legacies for Justice
Newsletters
Careers
About Us
People
Social Media
Human Rights Education
Partners
Financials and Fundraising Policy
Accessibility
Contact
Make a One-time Gift
Give Monthly
Gifts in Wills and Trusts
Partners for Justice
Stock or Wire Transfer
Give from Your IRA
Donate Now
English
Choose your language
العربية 简中 繁中 English Français Deutsch 日本語 Português Русский Español
More Languages
Donate Now
Trending Iran  The Trump Administration and Human Rights  Venezuela  Israel/Palestine  Russia-Ukraine War 
Would you like to read this page in another language?
Yes
March 24, 2017 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

U.S. President Donald Trump holds his earpiece as he holds a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (not pictured) at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 10, 2017.
March 24, 2017 News Release

Burma: UN Takes Key Step for Justice

Human Rights Council Orders International Fact-Finding Mission

Yanghee Lee, special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on March 13, 2017.
March 24, 2017 News Release

UN: New Move on North Korea Crimes

Human Rights Council Opens Door to Prosecution Strategies

Tomás Ojea Quintana, special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in North Korea, at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on March 13, 2017.
March 24, 2017 Statement

Submission to the UN Committee against Torture's pre-sessional review of Lebanon

Lebanon should comply with its obligations under the Convention against Torture

March 24, 2017 Letter

Letter on Ethiopia to the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs / Vice-President of the European Commission Mogherini

March 24, 2017 News Release

Japan: Anti-Bullying Policy to Protect LGBT Students

Efforts Boost Regional, Global Role on Gay Rights

manga drawing by Taiji Utagawa of a transgender man with head down in the dark with three white spots leading into the distance
March 24, 2017 News Release

Egypt: Aya Hijazi's Trial a Travesty

Postponed Verdict Caps Extensive Fair Trial Violations

Aya Hegazy and her husband Mohamed Hassanein, founders of a nongovernmental organization that looks after street children, sit on the ground talking inside a holding cell as they face trial on charges of human trafficking, sexual exploitation of minors, a
March 24, 2017 Dispatches

Why Tillerson’s “Interim Zone of Stability” in Syria Is a Half-Baked Idea

Providing a Safe Haven Inside Syria Would Be Complicated, Costly and Probably Dangerous

Khirmash displaced persons camp in Syria on Turkey’s border, sheltering about 2,000 people as of mid-April 2016.
March 24, 2017 Commentary

UK must keep up pressure on Burma over rapes of women and girls

A Rohingya Muslim woman walks at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, on February 4, 2017.
March 23, 2017 Dispatches

Tech Companies Must Earn User Trust

Report Card Finds Firms Too Opaque on Standards

The 2017 Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability Index evaluates 22 of the world’s most powerful telecommunications, internet, and mobile companies.
March 23, 2017 News Release

Cambodia: Continue to Investigate Kem Ley Killing

Significant Questions Remain After Guilty Verdict

A police officer stands guard in front of the Phnom Penh Municipal Court during the trial of Chuop Somlap, who is accused of murdering the political commentator and prominent government critic Kem Ley, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, March 1, 2017. REUTERS/Samra
March 23, 2017 News Release

Kenya: Protect Somalis Facing Conflict, Abuses, Drought

Make Concrete Commitments During Summit

Photo of Somali refugees getting on buses to leave Dadaab refugee camp.
March 23, 2017 Dispatches

Canadian Musical Celebrates Kindness Towards Strangers

Ivanka Trump attends While Her Father Promotes Discriminatory Travel Ban

Ivanka Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a roundtable discussion at the White House in Washington DC.
March 23, 2017 Statement

London: The Attack at Westminster

Armed police respond outside Parliament during an incident on Westminster Bridge.
March 23, 2017 Commentary

Wipe Anti-Gay Law off Alabama's Books

LGBT Rainbow Flag

Pagination

  • First page « First
  • Previous page ‹‹
  • …
  • Page 1202
  • Page 1203
  • Page 1204
  • Page 1205
  • Current page 1206
  • Page 1207
  • Page 1208
  • Page 1209
  • Page 1210
  • …
  • Next page ››
  • Last page Last »

Protecting Rights, Saving Lives

Human Rights Watch defends the rights of people in close to 100 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice

Donate Now

Connect With Us

  • BlueSky
  • X
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • TikTok

Footer menu

  • Contact Us
  • Corrections
  • Privacy Policy
  • Permissions
  • Site Map
  • Child Safeguarding
  • Text Version
© 2026 Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch | 350 Fifth Avenue, 34th Floor | New York, NY 10118-3299 USA | t 1.212.290.4700

Human Rights Watch is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit registered in the US under EIN: 13-2875808

Human Rights Watch