We, the undersigned organizations, are writing to bring to your attention serious concerns regarding the National Human ...

We are now drilling.” Uganda’s energy minister recently confirmed at COP29 that the government was pressing ahead with the ...

Violence against girls and women is truly a global problem, as a few statistics from the UN demonstrate. One in four ...

Human Right Watch defends the rights of people in 90 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to ...

Starvation is silently killing 100 people a day in Sudan, according to an aid official who briefed the United Nations ...

This factsheet summarizes a new report, “Disrupt and Vilify,” by the Drug Policy Alliance and Human Rights Watch on ...

This factsheet summarizes marijuana-related findings from a new report, “Disrupt and Vilify,” by the Drug Policy Alliance and ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor’s request for an arrest warrant for Myanmar military commander-in-chief, Sr. Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, for alleged crimes against humanity is a major step ...

Since the Taliban took power in August 2021, they have largely destroyed Afghanistan’s media landscape, creating such a ...

Individuals who commit serious violations of the laws of war with criminal intent – that is, intentionally or recklessly – ...

Since taking power in August 2021, the Taliban have imposed ever-more extreme restrictions on human rights. The rights of ...

Sri Lanka’s new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, should address the country’s many human rights problems by fulfilling ...