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HRW accuses timber firm of violating indigenous rights in Malaysia’s Sarawak
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HRW accuses timber firm of violating indigenous rights in Malaysia’s Sarawak

A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) accuses Malaysian timber company Zedtee of logging without consent in the ancestral…
Human Rights Watch urges treaty to curb risks of ‘Killer
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Human Rights Watch urges treaty to curb risks of ‘Killer

Human Rights Watch has warned that autonomous weapons systems, often called “killer robots,” pose serious risks to human rights both…
Rights Groups Urge Bangladesh to Uphold Freedom of Expression
Bangladesh

Rights Groups Urge Bangladesh to Uphold Freedom of Expression

A coalition of human rights organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, has called on Bangladesh’s interim government to…
HRW Reports Forced Returns of Afghan Refugees from Pakistan
Pakistan

HRW Reports Forced Returns of Afghan Refugees from Pakistan

Pakistani authorities are intensifying pressure on Afghan refugees to return to Afghanistan, where they face persecution by the Taliban and…
HRW warns of growing human rights concerns in Georgia
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HRW warns of growing human rights concerns in Georgia

Rachel Denber, Deputy Director for Europe and Central Asia at Human Rights Watch (HRW), has raised concerns over Georgia’s political…
HRW: Google Reverses Course on AI Development for Weapons
Science & Technology

HRW: Google Reverses Course on AI Development for Weapons

In a surprising shift, Google has announced changes to its artificial intelligence (AI) policy, moving away from its longstanding commitment…
HRW: Pakistan’s Cyber Law Amendment Threatens Free Expression
Pakistan

HRW: Pakistan’s Cyber Law Amendment Threatens Free Expression

Human Rights Watch has condemned the recent amendment to Pakistan’s Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, enacted on January 29, 2025,…
SRW reports widespread violations against Shia Muslims in multiple countries
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SRW reports widespread violations against Shia Muslims in multiple countries

Shia Rights Watch (SRW)—an international pro-Shia rights organization—has released its January 2025 report, detailing significant human rights violations against Shia…
HRW Urges New Lebanese Government to Prioritize Human Rights and Rule of Law
Lebanon

HRW Urges New Lebanese Government to Prioritize Human Rights and Rule of Law

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Lebanon’s newly appointed government, led by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, to adopt a…
HRW: Taliban intensified rights crackdown amid worsening humanitarian situation in 2024
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HRW: Taliban intensified rights crackdown amid worsening humanitarian situation in 2024

Taliban intensified their restrictions on human rights in Afghanistan during 2024, with women and girls facing the brunt of these…
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