A distinguished alto, Ms. Andersen was a major presence on the diplomatic scene, including the 1950 commemoration held at New York’s Metropolitan Opera House for the second anniversary of the landmark ...

A mother's desperate hunger strike outside 10 Downing Street aims to secure her son's release from an Egyptian prison.

Egypt launches diplomatic efforts to counter Trump's proposal for relocating Gaza's population, citing regional stability ...

We have worked on human rights in Poland for more than a decade. This work includes documenting violations of the rights of ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council today agreed by consensus to launch an urgent fact-finding mission and commission of ...

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule of law, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to new prime ...

Human Rights Watch Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Review of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland 77th Session, February 2025 ...

This submission details Human Rights Watch’s key concerns regarding Kazakhstan’s compliance with international human rights standards since its last Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in November ...

Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2025. Authorities in Queensland and Western Australia detained children in facilities designed for adults, while the Northern Territory government ...

Human Rights Watch said today in releasing its World Report 2025. The government has adopted new repressive laws, unleashed brutal police violence against mostly peaceful protesters, and pivoted ...

For the 546-page world report, in its 35th edition, Human Rights Watch reviewed human rights practices in more than 100 countries. In much of the world, Executive Director Tirana Hassan writes in ...

said Hugh Williamson, Europe and Central Asia director at Human Rights Watch. “This campaign urges all actors to make the immediate release of civilian detainees, and the timely exchange and ...