Sexual and Reproductive Health

United States

February 12, 2020 Commentary

How Sex Ed Can Save Lives

Annerieke Daniel
Fellow, Women’s Rights Division

Published In: The Progressive
Middle East/North Africa

January 14, 2020 News Release

Tunisia: Repressive Laws Cloud Rights Gains
Middle East/North Africa

December 4, 2019 News Release

Morocco: Landmark Proposals on Individual Freedoms

Reports More Reports

October 26, 2017

A Changing Paradigm

US Medical Provider Discomfort with Intersex Care Practices
July 12, 2017

Neglected and Unprotected

The Impact of the Zika Outbreak on Women and Girls in Northeastern Brazil
December 11, 2013

In Harm's Way

State Response to Sex Workers, Drug Users and HIV in New Orleans

News

February 7, 2020 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on Yemen
November 20, 2019 Commentary

Voting for Human Rights: A Guide for 2020
November 6, 2019 Commentary

Pregnant Students in Africa Need Your Support, Not Rejection

Elin Martínez
Senior Researcher, Children's Rights Division

Published In: All Africa
September 9, 2019 News Release

Morocco: Trial Over Private Life Allegations
May 30, 2019 Dispatches

No Girl Should be Forced into Motherhood After Rape

Margaret Wurth
Senior Researcher, Children's Rights Division
April 25, 2019 Background Briefing

Ecuador: Memorandum on Abortion and International Human Rights Law
April 1, 2019 News Release

Ecuador: Decriminalize Abortion in Rape Cases
November 19, 2018 News Release

Dominican Republic: Abortion Ban Endangers Health
August 3, 2018 News Release

Brazil: Reproductive Rights Activist Threatened
May 30, 2018 Amicus Briefing

Colombia: Amicus Curiae on Access to Abortion
April 20, 2018 Letter

Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Committee on the Rights of the Child on Argentina
April 11, 2018 Letter

Coalition Letter to ICE Deputy Director Homan Regarding the Detention of Pregnant Individuals

Daily Brief

April 3, 2020

The latest news on the power grab in Hungary; leaders around the world take unprecedented measures in the face of COVID-19, but not all of them are justified; urgent need to evacuate refugee camps in Greece; show of solidarity in streets of Barcelona; and an inspiring meeting between artist Ai Weiwei and HRW's executive director Ken Roth.