Houthis Detain Baha’is Despite Release Order Houthi authorities in Yemen continue to detain several members of the Baha’i religious minority group despite a senior Houthi leader having ordered their...
UN Releases First Report on Disability Rights in the Context of Climate Action People with disabilities are at increased risk of the adverse impacts of climate change – including threats to their...
Four Years After Hissène Habré’s Conviction, African Union and Chad Fail Victims (Dakar) – The victims of the former Chadian dictator Hissène Habré have yet to receive any reparations four years...
579 Cases in 3 Months Show Need for Reproductive Rights, Sanitation As Covid-19 dominates headlines, the Zika virus silently continues to put women and children at grave risk in Brazil, and the...
Comunidades afrocolombianas e indígenas están particularmente en riesgo Publicado en: El Tiempo Los desplazados internos en Colombia a menudo viven en condiciones de hacinamiento y con escaso acceso...
Iranian Officials Should Cooperate in Impartial Investigation Tara Sepehri Far, Iran Researcher Almost a month after reports emerged of the alleged drowning by Iranian border authorities of Afghan...
El gobierno no actúa ante las desastrosas y crónicas condiciones carcelarias Los hechos que terminaron con 47 muertos y 75 heridos el 1° de mayo en la cárcel Los Llanos en Guanare, en el estado...
Independent Inquiry Needed in Embattled Rakhine State (Yangon) – Satellite imagery shows that about 200 homes and other buildings were destroyed by fire on May 16, 2020, in Myanmar’s embattled...
Treaty’s 20th Anniversary Shows Uneven Progress, Need for Improvement Jo Becker When I joined Human Rights Watch more than two decades ago, I quickly became involved with a global campaign to stop...
Philippines: Lasting Harm to Children from ‘Drug War’ UN Human Rights Council Should Promote Justice for Killings (Manila) -- Thousands of children in the Philippines have suffered lasting physical,...