“Simply put, there is no crime here, only abuse of the criminal law by the authorities” said Mihra Rittmann, senior Central Asia researcher at Human Rights Watch. “The Kazakhstan authorities ...

Kazakhstan should promptly express its support for and implement the recommendations made by member states at the UN Human ...

Human Rights Watch, together with our research partner ... Dr. Anne Hattori, professor of History, Micronesian Studies, and CHamoru Studies at the University of Guam, agrees.

If Donald Trump’s second term is anything like his first, the incoming US president will not advance the cause of human rights ... almost any urban area in the history of modern warfare.

Israel and Palestine director at Human Rights Watch. “Over the last 15 months, civilians have been targeted, attacked and killed at a scale unprecedented in the recent history of Israel and ...

Human Rights Watch asked me to look at human rights hotspots around the world through the eyes and ears of the people on the front lines of history. This week on Rights and Wrongs, we’re asking ...

A new phase in Lebanon’s history will only begin once it implements a new agenda that prioritizes rights over patronage and cronyism.

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has stated that while public anger against the ousted Awami League government is justified, violating the law is not. In a statement yesterday (6 February), the HRW ...

While North Korea is widely acknowledged as one of the world's most constraining dictatorships, there is a country that has been dubbed "Africa's North Korea".

President Donald Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as "critical race theory" and other material ...

The Guantanamo Bay detention camp, often shrouded in secrecy, is a sprawling facility divided into multiple compounds, each with varying levels of security and accommodation.

President Donald Trump's proposal to relocate 1.5 million Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring countries is a calculated ...