“I’m very hungry, my stomach hurts, I haven’t eaten for days,” Anne M. (not her real name) told Human Rights Watch by phone ...

Russian forces fired a munition that struck a museum complex including the final home of the 18th-century Ukrainian ...

Marking its 20th anniversary, the LGBT rights program at Human Rights Watch authored this collection of articles to present ...

Older People: The international human rights system doesn’t fully protect older people’s rights – that was the recent ...

Taiwan’s new government should demonstrate its commitment to human rights by strengthening protections for marginalized ...

Artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are beginning to have a profound impact on the way war is waged. Some forms of autonomous weapons systems have existed for years, but the types, ...

Egyptian authorities imprisoned a prominent political opposition leader, Ahmad Tantawy, on May 27, after an appeals court ...

Eleven years after the horrific Rana Plaza building collapse in Savar, on May 24 the European Union adopted a new law that ...

Australia’s Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights released a report on Australia’s human rights framework. The ...

The observation by novelist Milan Kundera was initially about the situation in Communist Czechoslovakia, where politicians ...

Governments attending UN climate talks in Bonn from June 3 to June 13, 2024 should push for rights-respecting and ambitious ...

In a historic decision last week, a longstanding United Nations body recognized that the international human rights system ...