Police and other security forces have used brutal violence against largely peaceful protesters in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, ...

The world’s leading experts on hunger, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Famine Review Committee, found ...

Egypt’s parliament rushed to approve, “in principle,” a government proposed draft bill to replace the country’s 1950 Criminal ...

US President Joe Biden announced on December 23, 2024 that he is commuting the sentences of 37 people on federal death row.

Rıfat Roni has spent more than a decade as an official court interpreter facilitating communication for Kurdish speakers in ...

It has been 15 years since the European Court for Human Rights found in the Sejdic-Finci case blatant racial and ethnic ...

I am honored to appear before this commission to testify, on behalf of Human Rights Watch, regarding the human rights ...

In a year when much of the news felt incredibly grim, Human Rights Watch wants to take time to share the progress that we’ve ...

Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority banned the social media platform X, formerly Twitter, from using the personal ...

Ahead of Poland’s forthcoming Presidency of the Council of the EU, we write to call on your government to use this six-month ...

Prosper Niyonzima, a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, spent nearly five years in immigration detention in Canada, including ...