Human Rights Watch
5,000 Days of Arbitrary Detention: HRW Call for Abdulhadi al-Khawaja’s Release
Bahrain
December 19, 2024
5,000 Days of Arbitrary Detention: HRW Call for Abdulhadi al-Khawaja’s Release
Danish-Bahraini human rights defender Abdulhadi al-Khawaja marked 5,000 days of arbitrary detention in Bahrain on Monday, December 16, Human Rights…
HRW raises concerns over ver Egypt’s draft asylum law
NEWS
December 18, 2024
HRW raises concerns over ver Egypt’s draft asylum law
Egypt’s draft asylum law, approved by parliament on November 19, 2024, has sparked criticism from human rights groups, including Human…
HRW accuses US of complicity in Israeli war crimes in Lebanon
NEWS
November 26, 2024
HRW accuses US of complicity in Israeli war crimes in Lebanon
Human Rights Watch (HRW)—an international rights group operating in 100 countries—has accused the United States of complicity in war crimes…
Rights Group Calls for International Force in Sudan Amid Paramilitary Violence
Sudan
November 12, 2024
Rights Group Calls for International Force in Sudan Amid Paramilitary Violence
On Monday, November 11, Human Rights Watch urged for an international force to protect civilians in Sudan, where the Rapid…
HRW urges African Summit to address ongoing atrocities in DRC and Sudan
NEWS
October 29, 2024
HRW urges African Summit to address ongoing atrocities in DRC and Sudan
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on African leaders attending the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Summit,…
HRW: Pakistan Intensifies Crackdown on Political Dissent
Pakistan
October 10, 2024
HRW: Pakistan Intensifies Crackdown on Political Dissent
The Pakistani government has intensified its crackdown on dissent, particularly targeting the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) party, led by imprisoned former…
World Leaders Urged to Address Global Human Rights Crises at UN General Assembly
World News
September 21, 2024
World Leaders Urged to Address Global Human Rights Crises at UN General Assembly
As world leaders gather for the United Nations General Assembly from September 20 to 30, 2024, Human Rights Watch calls…
HRW urges protection for Hazara community in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
September 15, 2024
HRW urges protection for Hazara community in Afghanistan
Human Rights Watch has urged immediate protection for the Hazara community in Afghanistan, citing escalating violence since the Taliban’s takeover…
HRW Calls for Independent Body to Address Human Rights Abuses in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
September 10, 2024
HRW Calls for Independent Body to Address Human Rights Abuses in Afghanistan
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urgently urged the establishment of an independent body to hold accountable those responsible for ongoing…
HRW calls on Germany to intensify efforts in combating anti-Muslim racism
NEWS
May 5, 2024
HRW calls on Germany to intensify efforts in combating anti-Muslim racism
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged German authorities to take stronger measures against racism targeting Muslims, amidst a concerning rise…