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
June 25, 2020 Dispatches

New Guide Gives Good Advice on Interviewing Rape Survivors

UK Program Behind the Guide Needs Better Strategy to End Rape During Wartime

201901global_oscars_filmfest_shoulders
June 25, 2020 Dispatches

France Should Speed Efforts on Workplace Violence

Ratify ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, Make National Reforms

People holding signs against sexual harassment at work protest cuts to France's Ministry of Women's Rights budget, July 21, 2017.
June 25, 2020 Dispatches

Palestinian Authority Jails Journalist Again Over Facebook Post

Arbitrary Arrests Continue Despite Prime Minister Shtayyeh’s Vow to End Practice

Journalist Sami al-Sai speaks to Human Rights Watch in 2018 about his detention by the Palestinan Authority the year before.
June 24, 2020 Dispatches

Court Corrects Flaw in UK’s Automated Benefits System

Ruling a Victory for Claimants’ Rights, but Problems Remain

A branch of the UK employment social security agency where claimants seek assistance with their benefits, Newcastle, March 4, 2020.
June 24, 2020 Dispatches

France Repatriates More Children from Northeast Syria

Government Should Bring Home All Children and their Mothers from ISIS Camps

A girl stands in front of a chainlink fence
June 23, 2020 Dispatches

Sri Lanka Investigates Rebel Leader Turned Politician

Colonel Karuna Implicated in Killings, Torture, Child Recruitment

Former LTTE commander and armed group leader Vinayagamoorthi Muralitharan, known as Karuna Amman, speaks to the media  at his office in Colombo as minister for national integration in the Sri Lankan government, May 2009.
June 23, 2020 Dispatches

Congo Graft Trial – Major Step or Political Theater?

Top Political Figure Convicted for Embezzlement, Corruption

Vital Kamerhe at the first trial hearing at Makala, Kinshasa’s central prison, May 11, 2020.
June 23, 2020 Dispatches

Rights Groups Go to Court Over US Challenge to Human Rights

State Department Commission Threatens Women, LGBT People

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at a news conference at the State Department in Washington, April 29, 2020.
June 22, 2020 Dispatches

Unrelenting Killings in Congo’s Ituri Province

Several Hundred Civilians Killed Since March in Ethnic Violence

A Congolese victim of ethnic violence rests inside a ward at the General Hospital in Bunia, Ituri province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo June 25, 2019.
June 22, 2020 Dispatches

Celebrating Pride as Resistance

Police Brutality, Criminalization Still Mark LGBT Lives Worldwide

A view of The Stonewall Inn in New York City's Greenwich Village, June 15, 2020.
June 19, 2020 Dispatches

US Supreme Court Allows Dreamers ‘To Breathe Again’

Congress Should Permanently Protect DACA Recipients from Deportation

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) students celebrate in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, DC, June 18, 2020. 
June 19, 2020 Dispatches

Blogger Targeted by Russian Authorities for Anti-Racism Posts

Prosecutor’s Office Goes After Video Blogger Who Has Suffered Racist Abuse

Тункара
June 18, 2020 Dispatches

Bangladesh Coal Plants Threaten World’s Largest Mangrove Forest

Important Coastal Barrier at Risk from Increased Pollution

Men working in a coal mine in Bangladesh
June 18, 2020 Dispatches

After Nabeel Rajab, Time for UAE to Free Ahmed Mansoor

Prominent Human Rights Defender Remains Behind Bars

Human rights activist Ahmed Mansoor smiles while speaking to Associated Press journalists in Ajman, United Arab Emirates, on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016.
June 18, 2020 Dispatches

Public Interest Litigation Under Threat in Tanzania

Latest in Restrictions on Political and Civil Rights

View of the chamber of the National Parliament of Tanzania. 

Pagination

  • First page « First
  • Previous page ‹‹
  • …
  • Page 184
  • Page 185
  • Page 186
  • Page 187
  • Current page 188
  • Page 189
  • Page 190
  • Page 191
  • Page 192
  • …
  • 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