In June, the European Union, for the first time, raised concerns about El Salvador’s deteriorating situation at the UN Human ...

Türkiye’s administrative court in the province of Kahramanmaraş should scrutinize whether the environmental impact assessment ...

Next week, the United Nations Human Rights Council will vote on renewing the mandate of the independent expert on protection ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes Angola’s engagement with the UPR process and its acceptance of a significant number of recommendations, especially those related to education, justice, and legislative ...

This submission highlights Human Rights Watch’s concerns about Angola’s compliance with its international human rights obligations since its previous Universal Periodic Reviews (UPR) in 2014 and 2019.

There has been almost no accountability for the deaths and grave injuries that occurred three years ago when security forces ...

Bangladesh’s interim government has taken some positive steps to address the terrible legacy of enforced disappearances, but ...

Osman Kavala, the respected Turkish human rights defender, has been behind bars in Istanbul’s Silivri high security jail for ...

The numbers are revealing. Forty percent of Guatemalans do not have access to running water inside their home. And for ...

The Rwandan-controlled M23 armed group has deported over 1,500 people from occupied eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to Rwanda in violation of the 1949 Geneva Conventions.

Five Cambodian environmental activists who have completed one year of their six to eight-year prison terms on baseless ...

This weekend in Hungary’s capital Budapest, Human Rights Watch staff witnessed the city transform—if only for one brilliant ...