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 Israel/Palestine  The Trump Administration and Human Rights  Russia-Ukraine War  Sudan  COP30 - Climate Change Conference 
Would you like to read this page in another language?
Yes
September 3, 2025 Commentary

Daniel Andrews’ Photo with Dictators is a Glaring Reminder of Australia’s Hypocrisy on Human Rights

A group of leaders posing for a photo
September 2, 2025 Commentary

Bye-bye Arusha Accords as Burundi solidifies one-party rule

A protestor throwing rocks at members of Imbonerakure.
September 2, 2025 Commentary

El Salvador’s Democracy Is Dying

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, accompanied by members of the armed forces, speaks to his supporters outside Congress in San Salvador, El Salvador.
September 2, 2025 Commentary

Protect Hondurans’ Right to Free, Fair Elections

Honduran citizens vote during the primary elections in Tegucigalpa, Honduras on March 9, 2025.
September 2, 2025 Commentary

With Blanket Amnesty Law, Peru’s President Adds Insult to Injury

Peru's President Dina Boluarte delivers a speech during a ceremony enacting an amnesty law for military and police personnel prosecuted for human rights violations at the Government Palace in Lima on August 13, 2025.
September 2, 2025 Commentary

Gender Apartheid as an International Crime

Taliban Oppression in Afghanistan Triggers Campaign

August 28, 2025 Commentary

Chagos Archipelago Residents Deserve Reparations, Not Regrets

Rosemond Sameenaden joins other Chagos islanders outside the High Court, London, where they are fighting the UK government for the reinstatement of their homeland.
August 27, 2025 Commentary

Malawi Must Uphold Integrity of September Election or Risk Spiraling into Democratic Decay

Opposition Malawi Congress Party leader Lazarus Chakwera addresses supporters after a court annulled the May 2019 presidential vote that declared Peter Mutharika a winner, in Lilongwe, Malawi, February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Eldson Chagara
August 19, 2025 Commentary

A Tipping Point for Free Speech and Judicial Independence in Brazil

Statue of Justice in front of the Supreme Court building
August 15, 2025 Commentary

The First Step in Negotiations With Russia

Freeing Detained Ukrainians Can Smooth the Way for More Difficult Talks

Rally in Kyiv, Ukraine in support of Ukrainian women being held in Russian detention, June 19, 2025.
August 15, 2025 Commentary

Afghan Women Are Resisting the Taliban—Germany Should Show the Same Courage

Afghan women demonstrate in the center of Kabul, Afghanistan.
August 14, 2025 Commentary

President Trump, Stop Treating People Who Lack Housing as Criminals

August 11, 2025 Commentary

US Should Fix the Gender Gap in Refugee Protection

August 5, 2025 Commentary

If Haiti Has Become More Violent, Why End Haitians’ Temporary Protected Status in the US?

People gather in front of the San Francisco Federal Building to protest the Biden administration's handling of the Haitian refugee crisis in San Francisco, California, US, September 24, 2021.
July 31, 2025 Commentary

Upholding the Spirit of Helsinki

Federico Borello Speech at the Helsinki OSCE 50th Anniversary Conference

Federico Borello delivers a speech at the OSCE 50th Anniversary Conference in Helsinki, July 31 2025.

Pagination

  • First page « First
  • Previous page ‹‹
  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Current page 3
  • Page 4
  • Page 5
  • Page 6
  • Page 7
  • Page 8
  • Page 9
  • …
  • 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
© 2025 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