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The threats and intimidation come in many forms: anonymous phone calls warning a human rights defender that he should leave ...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) submits the following information ahead of Georgia’s fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR). Georgia’s human rights record has dramatically deteriorated since its last UPR ...
We, the undersigned organizations, are writing to you to request written information on the Greek government’s upcoming plans to undertake meaningful reforms to address ongoing media freedom concerns ...
We, the undersigned organizations, are writing to you to request written information on the Greek government’s upcoming plans to undertake meaningful reforms to address ongoing media freedom concerns ...
The Houthi armed group in Yemen attacked two commercial cargo vessels in the Red Sea between July 6 and 9, 2025, violations of the laws of war amounting to war crimes.
Nine days of armed clashes and serious abuses in Syria’s southern Sweida governorate have triggered a dire humanitarian ...
Mali’s armed forces and the allied Russia-backed Wagner Group have committed dozens of summary executions and enforced disappearances of ethnic Fulani men since January 2025.
The decision by Kazakhstan’s Foreign Affairs Ministry to withhold accreditation from 16 journalists for the Kazakh service of ...
Congress should renew the North Korean Human Rights Act, but also urgently exert pressure on the State Department to preserve ...
Ending capital punishment would advance South Korea’s transition to a democracy that respects human rights, including the right to life.
As FIFA’s Club World Cup unfolded across U.S. stadiums in June and July, empty seats told a story that FIFA’s $50 million in ...
The Jordanian government is forcibly evicting the Bedul, a group of Bedouins from Petra, in clear violation of their economic ...