
Human Rights Watch
- Mar 22, 2022
Taliban Close Girls’ Secondary Schools in Afghanistan, Again
Action taken days before key donor pledging conference. By Heather Barr | Associate Director, Women's Rights Division Women, teachers and...


Human Rights Watch
- Aug 17, 2021
Niger: Surging Atrocities by Armed Islamist Groups
Over 420 Civilians Killed During Attacks, Massacres in 2021 (Bamako) – Islamist armed groups have killed over 420 civilians and driven...


Human Rights Watch
- Aug 16, 2021
HRW Report: Enforced Disappearances in Bangladesh
86 Victims of Enforced Disappearances Still Missing. UN Should Ban Death Squad from Peacekeeping Missions. © Private (Geneva) – United...

Human Rights Watch
- Aug 4, 2021
South Sudan: African Union Disappoints on Justice
Rights Groups Urge AU to Deliver on Commitments for Accountability Civilians fleeing Kajo Keji county, toward the southern border with...

Human Rights Watch
- Jul 28, 2021
South Sudan: Summary Executions in North
Investigate Officials and Security Forces; End Killings, Other Abuses in Warrap State H.E. President Salva Kiir Mayardit and the newly...

Human Rights Watch
- Apr 5, 2021
HRW WORLD REPORT 2021: Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s human rights situation continued to decline in 2020 under Emmerson Mnangagwa’s presidency. Unidentified assailants, suspected...

Human Rights Watch
- Mar 17, 2021
Record High Killing of Philippine Lawyers
61 Lawyers Murdered During Duterte Administration Carlos H. Conde | Human Rights Watch Senior Researcher, Asia Division Protesters hold...

Human Rights Watch
- Feb 28, 2021
Philippines: Free Duterte Critic Held 4 Years
Senator Leila de Lima Faces Politically Motivated Charges Philippines opposition Senator Leila de Lima, second right, shows the printout...


Human Rights Watch
- Jan 15, 2021
Pakistan: Worsening Crackdown on Dissent
Minorities, Women Face Increased Risks January 13, 2021 5:44PM EST Members of civil society groups take part in a rally to condemn a...

Amnesty International
- Dec 5, 2020
Pakistan: Surge in Targeted Killings of Ahmadis
26 November 2020, 04:00 UTC [Image - Deutsche Welle] Pakistani authorities should urgently and impartially investigate a surge in violent...


Human Rights Watch
- Sep 21, 2020
Lebanon: Lethal Force Used Against Protesters
Attacks on Fleeing Demonstrators, Health Workers, Media Update: The Internal Security Forces (ISF) responded to Human Rights Watch's...


Human Rights Watch
- Sep 21, 2020
South Africa: Widespread Xenophobic Violence
Implement National Action Plan; Hold Attackers Responsible A resident of Johannesburg’s Katlehong township runs while smoke arises from...