Police and other security forces have used brutal violence against largely peaceful protesters in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, ...

US President Joe Biden announced on December 23, 2024 that he is commuting the sentences of 37 people on federal death row.

The transitional Syrian authorities should urgently take steps to secure and preserve evidence of atrocities committed under ...

Egypt’s parliament rushed to approve, “in principle,” a government proposed draft bill to replace the country’s 1950 Criminal ...

Rıfat Roni has spent more than a decade as an official court interpreter facilitating communication for Kurdish speakers in ...

(Nairobi) – Cameroon ’s authorities should immediately reverse the suspension of a prominent human rights group, Human Rights ...

It has been 15 years since the European Court for Human Rights found in the Sejdic-Finci case blatant racial and ethnic ...

In a year when much of the news felt incredibly grim, Human Rights Watch wants to take time to share the progress that we’ve ...

I am honored to appear before this commission to testify, on behalf of Human Rights Watch, regarding the human rights ...

A general election in Germany is expected in February 2025. In December 2024, Human Rights Watch wrote to political parties ...

Foreign tech companies have given in to intensifying pressure from Russian authorities to comply with draconian national laws ...

Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority banned the social media platform X, formerly Twitter, from using the personal ...