Indonesian police unlawfully dispersed, beat, and detained 11 Papuan protesters in Merauke City, South Papua, on January 25, ...
Before she was elected prime minister, Giorgia Meloni threatened to impose a naval blockade in the Mediterranean Sea to stop ...
In Geneva on 9 February, the United Nations deputy human rights chief gave an alarming update on the dramatic impact of the financial crisis on the UN’s ability to promote and protect human rights ...
The 39th meeting of heads of state and governments is taking place amid Ethiopia’s deteriorating human rights situation and ...
An Islamist armed group has killed 30 civilians, including 4 children, and 5 captured combatants, in two attacks in western ...
Nepal’s interim government led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki should release the Commission of Inquiry report into deadly ...
Today, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rescinded its 2009 endangerment finding: a drastic move even in the context of the Trump administration’s larger deregulatory and anti-climate ...
Hungary’s government dealt a severe blow to the rule of law by issuing a decree that terminates ongoing court cases challenging a tax on municipalities, Human Rights Watch said today. The move sets a ...
A magyar kormány súlyosan sérti a jogállamiságot azzal, hogy rendeleti úton szüntet meg önkormányzatokat érintő adóügyekben folyamatban lévő bírósági pereket – közölte a Human Rights Watch. A lépés ...
Ida Sawyer, crisis and conflict director at Human Rights Watch, and Nicole Widdersheim, deputy Washington director, traveled to Minnesota in early February to document the impact of the federal ...
A Hong Kong court’s conviction of the father of a prominent US based democracy activist on February 11, 2026, reflects the Chinese government’s escalation of its campaign of transnational repression.
Lindsay Saligman is a UK Advocacy Fellow at Human Rights Watch.