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February 25, 2025 News Release

Sudan: Armed Group Allied to the Military Attacks Village

Hold Forces Accountable for Gezira Attacks; Protect Civilians

Picture of graves dug by residents of Tayba where the victims of the Sudan Shield Forces were buried after the attack on January 10. The picture was taken/shared by a resident of Tayba and geolocated by Human Rights Watch in Tayba.
February 25, 2025 News Release

EU: Restore Humanity at Sea

European Union, Frontex Should Prioritize Rescue in the Mediterranean Sea

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February 24, 2025 News Release

El Salvador: Children to Be Moved to Adult Prisons

New Criminal Amendments Endanger Children

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February 24, 2025 News Release

EU: No ‘Business as Usual’ at Association Council with Israel

Condemn Atrocities, Impose Consequences at Foreign Ministers Meeting

Kaja Kallas, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, speaking in Brussels, Belgium, December 16, 2024.
February 24, 2025 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Egyptian at Risk of Forced Return

Faces Possible Arbitrary Detention, Torture

Ahmed Kamel.
February 21, 2025 News Release

Kyrgyzstan: Address Death Threats Against Imprisoned Journalist

Authorities Have Dismissed Her Calls for Help

Makhabat Tazhibek Kyzy.
February 20, 2025 News Release

Mali: Armed Islamist Attack on Convoy Kills 34 Civilians

Inadequate Protection by Warring Parties

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February 20, 2025 News Release

Russia: Year After Navalny’s Death, Supporters Targeted

At Least 17 Imprisoned, Dozens Face Spurious Criminal, Administrative Charges

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February 19, 2025 News Release

Mexico: Serious Deficiencies in Homicide Investigations

Politicizing Justice and Militarizing Security Have Not Reduced Criminal Violence

Officials from the forensic medical service place unidentified bodies in a mass grave
February 19, 2025 News Release

Poland: Scrap Bill Suspending Right To Asylum

European Commission Should Take Legal Action If Adopted

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February 19, 2025 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Public Investment Fund Meeting Whitewashes Abuses

Miami Event Controlled by Fund Linked to Abuses

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February 18, 2025 News Release

Human Rights Watch Board Announces Leadership Transition

Federico Borello to Serve as Interim Executive Director

February 18, 2025 News Release

Guatemala: Failed Response to Sexual Violence Against Girls

Inadequate Health Care, Education, Social Security, Justice for Young Survivors

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February 18, 2025 News Release

US, EU, UK: Lift Syria Sanctions Hindering Recovery

Reconstruction Critical to Protect Basic Rights

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February 14, 2025 News Release

UK Encryption Order Threatens Global Privacy Rights

Government Demands Access to Apple’s Encrypted User Data

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