The Human Rights Watch executive director, Philippe Bolopion, urged senior Congolese officials to respect freedom of ...

There is growing recognition that current economic metrics fail to capture much of what really matters. When economic ...

In this blog post, Skye Wheeler reflects on advocacy and research in Sierra Leone and introduces an upcoming webinar hosted by Human Rights Watch and the Center for Reproductive Rights. Bringing ...

Two journalists were arrested in the Maldives on May 12, the first journalists jailed on criminal charges since the country ...

Registration fees and other costs to attend public schools in Liberia are a major barrier to education, forcing many children ...

Ahead of your forthcoming visit to China, we urge you to put human rights at the centre of your engagement with your Chinese counterparts.

Vigilantes in South Africa have carried out violent xenophobic attacks targeting African and Asian foreign nationals in ...

The death of Armen Hovhannisyan by suicide on May 16, hours after Armenian police transferred him to a psychiatric ...

The humanitarian infrastructure sustaining life in Gaza remains in peril over six months after the ceasefire agreement in October 2025.

United Nations member states and civil society organizations met in New York City on Tuesday to renew their commitment to protecting health care in armed conflict.

This week, a court in the Philippines dismissed terrorism financing charges against the Community Empowerment Resource ...

Leading UN human rights experts on issues of slavery, migration, and human trafficking worldwide have urged Saudi Arabia on April 29 to effectively abolish the kafala (sponsorship) system, an abusive ...