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May 17, 2022 News

HRW Letter to the EU on its New Partnership with the Gulf Countries

Ursula von der Leyen President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Josep Borrell-Fontelles High Representative for Foreign Affairs / Vice-President of the European Commission…

May 9, 2022 News

HRW Letter to President Joe Biden Re: Human Rights and the US-ASEAN Special Summit

President Joseph Biden The White House Washington, DC May 6, 2022 Cc: Secretary of State Antony Blinken Deputy Secretary of…

April 21, 2022 News

Leaders of Human Rights Groups Urge Biden to Safeguard Asylum Access in the US

The Honorable Joseph R. Biden President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear President Biden: As leaders of immigrant, civil rights, humanitarian, human rights, and labor…

People hold a protest sign that reads "Save asylum"

March 18, 2022 News

Joint NGO letter ahead of EU-China summit

Brussels, 18 March 2022 To: Ursula von der Leyen President of the European Commission Charles Michel President of the European Council CC: Josep Borrell Fontelles High Representative for Foreign Affairs / Vice-President of the…

March 15, 2022 News

Letter on the General Act to Ensure Women a Life Free of Violence

Letter to Mexico's House of Representatives

Dip. Julieta Kristal Vences Valencia Chair of the gender equality commission of Mexico's House of Representatives Dip. Erasmo González Robledo Chair of the Budget Commission of Mexico’s House of Representatives We would like to…

March 8, 2022 News

Open letter to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: OHCHR report on grave human rights violations in Xinjiang can wait no longer

8 March 2022 Madam High Commissioner, We, the undersigned human rights organisations, write to follow up on your commitment last year to release a report on grave ongoing human rights violations by Chinese authorities targeting Uyghurs and other…

February 25, 2022 News

Civil and Human Rights Organizations Urge DHS, State Department to Designate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Cameroon

Groups Renew the Call for an Immediate Designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Cameroon

February 24, 2022 Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas U.S. Department of Homeland Security 3801 Nebraska Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20016 The Honorable Antony J. Blinken U.S. Secretary of State Harry S. Truman Building 2201 C Street, N.W. Washington…

February 14, 2022 News

Letter to IOC President Thomas Bach re. Human Rights and Labor Due Diligence in China

January 31, 2022 Thomas Bach President, International Olympic Committee Château de Vidy, 1007 Lausanne, Switzerland Re: IOC Human Rights and Labor Due Diligence in China Dear Mr. Bach, We write in response to the International Olympic…

February 9, 2022 News

Open letter to the Chair of the Justice Commission of the Mexican Senate

Senator Julio Menchaca, Chair of the Justice Commission of the Mexican Senate We would like to express our deep concern over the chapter on legal capacity of people with disabilities in the current bill to create a Unified Civil…

November 23, 2021 News

Joint Letter to Secretary Blinken Following the US-Egypt Strategic Dialogue

November 23, 2021 Secretary of State Antony Blinken 2201 C Street NW Washington, DC 20520 RE: Human Rights Concerns Following the US-Egypt Strategic Dialogue Dear Secretary Blinken, Our organizations write to you in response to the…

Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at the State Department in Washington, standing in front of a world map and a US flag.

November 19, 2021 News

Letter from Human Rights Watch to Institutional Shareholders

Re: Energy Companies in Myanmar and Abuses by the Military Junta

October 20, 2021 We are writing on behalf of Human Rights Watch concerning ownership by your firm (or funds or entities under its control) of energy companies, including Total Energies, PTT (and its subsidiary PTTEP), Chevron, and POSCO, which are…

November 17, 2021 News

Letter from Human Rights Watch to President Biden, President López Obrador, and Prime Minister Trudeau

New York City, November 17, 2021 Joseph Biden President of the United States Andrés Manuel López Obrador President of Mexico Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada Dear North American leaders, I write on behalf of Human Rights Watch in…

November 9, 2021 News

Letter to President Biden on US Policy Toward the Middle East

November 3, 2021 President Joseph R. Biden 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 RE: US Policy Toward the Middle East Dear President Biden, When you were elected last year, we urged your incoming administration to strive to be a…

September 15, 2021 News

Groups Urge Biden Administration to Plan for Extreme Heat in US Border Policies, Abandon Deterrence Model

Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr. President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, 1st Floor, West Wing Washington, DC 20500 Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas US Department of Homeland Security 3801 Nebraska Avenue…

Alyssa Quintanilla, part of the Tucson Samaritans volunteer group, carries a cross, May 18, 2021, to be installed near Three Points, Arizona. The cross will be installed in the desert to commemorate the death of a migrant there.

July 8, 2021 News

Joint Letter to Biden Administration on Immediate Protection of Haitians Inside the US and at the Southern Border After Assassination of President Moïse

The Honorable Joseph Biden Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas President of the United States Department of Homeland Security Amb. Susan Rice …

In this February 7, 2020, file photo, Haitian President Jovenel Moïse arrives for an interview at his home in Petion-Ville, a suburb of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Moïse was killed and first lady Martine Moïse was wounded in an attack on his private residence early Wednesday, July 7, 2021.

June 8, 2021 News

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