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
Voices 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
May 9, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Insurgents Bomb Southern Mall

Targeting Civilians Possible Crime Against Humanity

Thailand: Insurgents Bomb Southern Mall PHOTO
May 9, 2017 News Release

South Korea: Moon Should Uphold Rights at Home and Abroad

Time to Tackle Rights in Across Korean Peninsula and the Region

South Korea's president-elect Moon Jae-in celebrates at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, South Korea, May 9, 2017.
May 9, 2017 News Release

Saudi Arabia: ‘Unofficial’ Guardianship Rules Banned

Authorities Should Abolish Entire System

© 2016 Human Rights Watch
May 8, 2017 News Release

Burma: Two Islamic Schools Shuttered in Rangoon

Protect Religious Freedom, End Restrictions Targeting Minorities

Two police officers guard one of the closed madrasas in Thaketa Township, Rangoon, after authorities inspected the building, April 29, 2017.
May 8, 2017 News Release

US: Detention Hazardous to Immigrants’ Health

More Preventable Deaths Likely Under Trump Policies

An illustration of a man in a prison uniform lying in fetal position at a crossroads (the roads have barbed wire)
May 7, 2017 News Release

France: Macron Should Prioritize Rights as President

Defend Justice and Equality, Counter Xenophobia and Intolerance

Macron DW
May 7, 2017 News Release

Libya: Enforced Disappearance of Tripoli Activist

Abductions Soar in Climate of Impunity

Tripoli-based activist, Jabir Zain, remains missing after being abducted on September 25, 2016, by an armed group linked to the Interior Ministry of the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord.
May 6, 2017 News Release

Ukraine: Prison Sentence for Academic in Separatist Region

Unjustly Convicted after Unfair Trial, Incommunicado Detention

Ihor Kozlovsky.
May 5, 2017 News Release

US: Religious Freedom Order Opens Way for Bias

License for Actions Harmful to Women, LGBT People

Supporters of contraception rally before Zubik v. Burwell, an appeal brought by Christian groups demanding full exemption from the requirement to provide insurance covering contraception under the Affordable Care Act, is heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.
May 5, 2017 News Release

Malaysia: Longtime Turkish Residents Detained

Authorities Should Allow Immediate Access to Lawyers, Family

Khalid Abu Bakar, Malaysia’s inspector general of police.
May 5, 2017 News Release

Algeria/Morocco: Syrians Stranded at Border

Ensure Asylum Access, Humane Conditions

People stand near a border post on the Algerian side of the Morocco-Algeria border in the north east of Morocco July 31, 2011. © 2011 Youssef Boudlal /Reuters
May 4, 2017 News Release

Indonesia: ‘Gay Porn’ Arrests Threaten Privacy

Discriminatory Raid May Bring 15-Year Prison Terms

A picture of an anti-LGBT demonstration.
May 4, 2017 News Release

Health Care Act Would Harm Millions

The floor of the U.S. House chamber is shown in this video grab as the House of Representatives voted on the American Healthcare Act, to repeal major parts of Obamacare and replace it with the Republican healthcare plan, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S
May 4, 2017 News Release

Morocco: Scrap Prison Terms for Nonviolent Speech

Harsh Penal Code Undercuts Press Law Reforms

كشك لبيع الصحف في الرباط، المغرب. © 2017 هيومن رايتس ووتش
May 3, 2017 News Release

Philippines: UN Members Should Denounce Killings, Abuses

Manila Faces Human Rights Council

Philippines: UN Members Should Denounce Killings, Abuses PHOTO

Pagination

  • First page « First
  • Previous page ‹‹
  • …
  • Page 380
  • Page 381
  • Page 382
  • Page 383
  • Current page 384
  • Page 385
  • Page 386
  • Page 387
  • Page 388
  • …
  • 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