Dominican Republic’s Senate Doubles Down on Abortion Ban in Criminal Code

Bill Reduces Penalties for Sexual Violence, Excludes LGBT People from Protection

Two Years of Outrage: US Abortion Restrictions since Dobbs

State Bans Violate Rights of Millions to Privacy, Health, Nondiscrimination

Human Rights Watch Amicus Curiae in Case Beatriz and others V. El Salvador

South Korea Still Blocking Abortion

Government’s Refusal to Update Laws Part of Wider Gender Discrimination

Groups call for action to address South Korea’s unmet commitment to abortion rights

Justa Libertad: A Movement to Decriminalize Abortion in Ecuador

The Green Wave Continues to Make Strides in Latin America

Chinese Women from the Countryside: Views on Marriage

Interview: How Michigan Law Blocks Youth’s Abortion Access

The “Judicial Bypass” Process Assumes Parents Are the Only Adults to Support, Guide Youth

Brazil: Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

98th Pre-Sessional Working Group

Mozambique: Pregnant Students, Adolescent Mothers Leave School

Instruct Educators on Obligations, Improve Reproductive Health Services

Human Rights Watch Submission to the UN Human Rights Committee Review of the United Kingdom

February 2024

A Human Rights Guide to the 2024 US Elections

Vital Recommendations for Voters, Candidates, and Supporters of Democracy

The Dangers of Conscientious Objection in Chile’s New Constitution

Philippines: Lawmakers Threaten Rights Body on Abortion

Commission on Human Rights Backtracks After Calls for Defunding