The Zambian police and military forcibly disappeared, arbitrarily detained, beat, and threatened opposition members and ...

Posturing as an iron-fisted leader during a visit to El Salvador is easy, but delivering results at home is not. Making ...

Prison authorities in the Australian state of South Australia are harming people with disabilities by using solitary ...

(Beirut) – The Israeli military’s call for the immediate evacuation of the entire population of Lebanon south of the Litani River raises serious risks of violations of the laws of war, Human Rights ...

The Indian authorities’ removal of over 130 million names from the country’s electoral rolls, is arbitrary and deeply flawed.

We are writing on behalf of Human Rights Watch in advance of the official visit to Japan of To Lam, President of Vietnam and Communist Party of Vietnam General Secretary, from November 8 to November ...

One year after Tanzania’s contested 2025 elections, authorities have yet to make any arrests for human rights violations ...

Operação Contenção, or Operation Containment, was the deadliest documented one-day police operation ever in a country where ...

School officials across Azerbaijan have been turning away girls wearing hijabs following the introduction of new government ...

A new investigation and accompanying feature detail how police officers tampered with body cameras during a deadly raid in ...

When I woke up this morning to the news that Novaya Gazeta is closing its doors, it felt like a personal blow. To me, ...

The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a unique process which involves a periodic review of the human rights records of all ...