Human Rights Watch Live Audio Events

September 30, 2022 Americas, Brazil, Democracy, United States

As Brazilians head to the polls, HRW discusses tactics of fear, intimidation, or misinformation targeting voters in Brazil, as well as in the US state of Georgia ahead of the 2022 United States midterms. HRW's Amanda Klasing moderates this conversation with Aklima Khondoker, Chief Legal Officer of the New Georgia Project, and Maria Laura Canineu, Brazil Director, HRW.
 

Indigenous leaders read a manifesto to a large crowd at a law school
September 23, 2022 Iran, Middle East/North Africa | Gender Based Violence, Gender Equality, Women's Rights

The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in a hospital in Tehran after being arrested by the “morality police” for wearing an “improper hijab” has sparked protests in several cities and universities in Iran. What is the significance of these protests? Join us to discuss the growing popular discontent with compulsory hijab laws and what it means for the future.

Iranian women walk down a street in the capital Tehran on February 7, 2018.
September 14, 2022 United States | Child Labor, Children's Rights, Forced Marriage, Youth Justice

We gave every US state a grade on their child rights laws. The results are alarming. Join HRW and partners to discuss the scorecards and what they mean for child rights in the United States.
 

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