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January 13, 2021 News Release

Lebanon: Sharp Decline in Human Rights

Urgently Address Economic, Political Crises

Lebanese people release balloons bearing the names of the victims of the 4 August Beirut seaport blast to mark the two-month anniversary of the explosion that killed 200 people and injured more than 6,500 others.
January 13, 2021 News Release

Bahrain: No Improvement in Rights Record

Arrests for Peaceful Speech; Death Sentences After Unfair Trials

Bahraini prominent human rights activist Nabeel Rajab wears a face mask after he was released, at his house in Budaiya in Manama, Bahrain June 9, 2020.
January 6, 2021 News Release

US: ‘Remain in Mexico’ Harms Children, Families

Two Years into Program, Thousands Face Violence, Trauma, Uncertainty

A Honduran migrant mother and child wait in line for a dinner provided by volunteers at a makeshift encampment occupied by asylum seekers sent back to Mexico from the US in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, October 27, 2019.  
December 22, 2020 Report

Qatar: Wage Abuse Action Shortchanges Workers

Workers Still Owed Wages for Months After Informing Government of Abuse

Former and current employees of Imperial Trading and Construction Company (ITCC) protest months of delayed and unpaid wages outside the company's headquarters. 
December 21, 2020 Commentary

Rethinking Asylum on a Warming Planet

An aerial view of one of Kiribati’s islands.
December 18, 2020 News Release

US: Protect Cameroonians From Deportation

Alleged Abuse by Immigration Officials Warrants Immediate Investigation

A patrol of Cameroonian gendarmes during a political rally in the Omar Bongo Square, Buea, capital of the South-West region, on October 3, 2018. © 2018 Marco Longari/AFP/Getty Images
December 18, 2020 Report

Italy: Flawed Migrant Regularization Program

Opportunity to Learn Lessons for Future

An immigrant worker picks clementines in Corgiliano-Rossano, Calabria, southern Italy, December 12, 2020. ©
December 15, 2020 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Migrants Held in Inhuman, Degrading Conditions

Detained Migrants Allege Torture, Killing in Detention, Fears of Covid-19

Migrants held in Saudi security complex
December 8, 2020 Report

Greece: Lead Poisoning Concerns in New Migrant Camp

Test Soil, Clear Firing Range

A girl from Syria living in Mavrovouni camp watches the Greek military search for unexploded munitions
November 25, 2020 Dispatches

Paris Police Continue To Harass Homeless Migrants

Stop and Punish Abuse, Provide Accommodation

500 tents to shelter migrants were set up on Place de la République in Paris on November 23, 2020, before being violently dismantled by police forces
November 9, 2020 News Release

EU: Probe Frontex Complicity in Border Abuses

Ensure Independent and Effective Investigation

An officer from the European Union’s border protection agency, Frontex, holds the arm of a migrant as they board a ferry in the port of Mytilini, Lesbos island, Greece, on Friday, April 8, 2016.
November 4, 2020 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on Lebanon

79th Pre-Session

November 4, 2020 News Release

Lebanon: Broken Promises On Women’s Rights

UN Review Should Focus on Increased Protection Against Violence, Bias

Women shout slogans and wave the Lebanese flag during a demonstration in down town Beirut.
November 3, 2020 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

General Comment No. 5 (2020) on Migrants’ Rights to Liberty and Freedom from Arbitrary Detention

October 30, 2020 Dispatches

What Will it Take for Saudi Arabia to Abolish Abusive Sponsorship System?

Migrant Workers Face Abuse and Exploitation

Trapped in Employer's home

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