The latest session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, which concluded last week, offers a glimmer of hope in what ...

Qatari authorities have acquitted and released Remy Rowhani, chair of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is in Qatar ...

European Union member states meeting on October 21, 2025 to discuss Hungary’s erosion of the rule of law should vote on ...

Cambodia has the most microcredit debt per capita anywhere in the world — debts held mainly by people living in poverty who ...

Today the European Parliament’s Committee on Legal Affairs voted to adopt its position amending the European Union’s landmark ...

Fifteen organizations including Human Rights Watch sent letters to European Union officials and lawmakers this week pressing ...

Burkina Faso authorities on October 6 released Rasmané Zinaba and Bassirou Badjo, two members of the civil society group ...

Human Rights Watch stands with civil society and signed this letter, alongside more than 3700 other organizations, condemning ...

The 30th annual United Nations climate change conference, COP30, will bring together states that are party to the UN ...

On October 13, a court outside Paris will put on trial Dr. Dilnur Reyhan, a prominent French-Uyghur scholar and activist, and ...

The United States government sanctioned General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the head of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Sudan ...

Hauwa, a 25-year-old woman, was lying on the floor, shackled, and barely alive when Human Rights Watch found her in November ...