A video from Human Rights Watch highlights ongoing abuses under the Australian government’s offshore processing and settlement policy.

A bill passed by the Hungarian Parliament would criminalize efforts to help migrants and asylum seekers and curb their access to protection.

The psychological impact of conflict, exacerbated by harsh conditions, uncertainty and inhumane policies, is not as visible as physical injury. But it's just as life-threatening.

Since 2014, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have filled a deadly gap in maritime rescue operations, patrolling in international waters close to the 12-nautical-mile line that marks Libyan territorial waters – the area where over-crowded, unseaworthy boats are most likely to be in need.

Refugees, asylum seekers, and other migrants with disabilities are not properly identified and do not enjoy equal access to services in reception centers in Greece, Human Rights Watch said today. Together with thousands of other migrants and asylum seekers, they remain unprotected from freezing temperatures.

Turkish border guards are shooting and beating Syrian asylum seekers and the smugglers helping them cross to Turkey, resulting in deaths and serious injuries.

Central American children fleeing serious threats face formidable obstacles in applying for asylum in Mexico.

Dozens of transgender women, including asylum seekers, who are locked up in jails or prison-like immigration detention centers across the United States, have been subjected to sexual assault and ill-treatment, while others are held in indefinite solitary confinement.