South Sudan’s authorities have yet to bring to justice those responsible for brutal and fatal attacks on civilians three ...

On Tuesday, the British government will be in the high court defending the indefensible: its continuing approval of arms ...

The Nepal government should urgently heed the demands of conflict victims and amend the process for appointing commissioners ...

This policy brief draws on Human Rights Watch research and engagement with the AU, notably during Mahamat’s second term from ...

The new Pope, Leo XIV, should direct an urgent review of the Vatican’s 2018 agreement with the Chinese government that allows ...

Ahead of the 59th session of the Human Rights Council (June 16 - July 11 2025), we are writing to you and your delegation ...

In the early morning of April 19, a Tunis Court issued sentences in a mass trial of 40 lawyers, opposition figures, and ...

Major digital labor platforms, also known as gig companies, operating in the United States misclassify gig workers as ...

A United Kingdom Supreme Court ruling on April 16, 2025 threatens the rights of trans people, Human Rights Watch said today.

In an important step towards protecting online speech, Indonesia’s Constitutional Court on April 29 issued two rulings that ...

So far this year, police in Sweden have detained at least 13 women—including several foreign nationals, some who were ...

The United States should not forcibly transfer migrants to Libya, where inhumane detention conditions are well-documented, ...