Human Rights Watch Voices Concerns Over Attacks on Bangladesh Opposition
Human Rights Watch is voicing concerns about "violence and repression" ahead of Bangladesh's general elections this year, as attacks against … Read more: Human Rights Watch Voices Concerns Over Attacks on Bangladesh OppositionContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch: Africa Needs to Develop Policies to Monitor, Respond to Abuses
Human Rights Watch says African nations need to do more to address the widespread displacement, killings and other abuses that have come about … Read more: Human Rights Watch: Africa Needs to Develop Policies to Monitor, Respond to AbusesContinue Reading
India intensified crackdown on activists, media in 2022: Human Rights Watch report
The Human Rights Watch report said authorities throughout India arrested activists, journalists, and other critics of the government on what it … Read more: India intensified crackdown on activists, media in 2022: Human Rights Watch reportContinue Reading
Free press organizations: Twitter must maintain 'basic human right to freely impart and … – Jurist.org
CPJ and RSF therefore argued that Twitter should preserve people's right to be informed as a human right provided by their platform. Furthermore, CPJ … Read more: Free press organizations: Twitter must maintain 'basic human right to freely impart and … – Jurist.orgContinue Reading
Oil, human rights, security: Here's what's in store for U.S.-Gulf relations in 2023
In this photo made available by Saudi Press Agency, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, center, talks with Gulf Arab leaders … Read more: Oil, human rights, security: Here's what's in store for U.S.-Gulf relations in 2023Continue Reading
'Strongmen are beginning to lose power': acting Human Rights Watch chief – The Interview
FRANCE 24 spoke to Tirana Hassan, acting executive director of Human Rights Watch, which is publishing its annual report this week. Read more: 'Strongmen are beginning to lose power': acting Human Rights Watch chief – The InterviewContinue Reading
Adam Zivo: Trans activists silence gay human rights lawyer for not being subservient enough
McGill students protested and blocked the entrance to the room where a controversial UK human rights lawyer was to speak at McGill on LGBT rights … Read more: Adam Zivo: Trans activists silence gay human rights lawyer for not being subservient enoughContinue Reading
Indonesia admits to Communist purge and other past human rights violations – Morning Star
Mr Widodo acknowledged “with a clear mind and sincere heart” a total of 12 incidents categorised as gross human rights violations that occurred from … Read more: Indonesia admits to Communist purge and other past human rights violations – Morning StarContinue Reading
UK risks being listed as a 'human rights abuser', NGO warns – The Guardian
Human Rights Watch warns UK has 'very short window' to reverse legislation, including restrictions on the right to protest. Read more: UK risks being listed as a 'human rights abuser', NGO warns – The GuardianContinue Reading
Greek authorities should reverse the trend undermining the work of human rights defenders …
"The hostile environment in which human rights defenders, civil society and journalists work in Greece has been an issue of concern. Read more: Greek authorities should reverse the trend undermining the work of human rights defenders …Continue Reading
Human Rights Watch Says Tories Are Stripping Away Fundamental Rights – Bloomberg.com
A leading international human rights NGO accused the UK's Conservative government of overseeing a deterioration of basic human rights at the same … Read more: Human Rights Watch Says Tories Are Stripping Away Fundamental Rights – Bloomberg.comContinue Reading
Australia's human rights record under scrutiny – SBS
Australia's human rights practices have been hit with fresh criticism in a new report that has scrutinised protest laws, Indigenous deaths in … Read more: Australia's human rights record under scrutiny – SBSContinue Reading
Authorities failed to prioritize Human Rights Protections in BiH – Sarajevo Times
After her visit to BiH in June, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet highlighted discrimination based on ethnicity, … Read more: Authorities failed to prioritize Human Rights Protections in BiH – Sarajevo TimesContinue Reading
British Conservative government is stripping away basic human rights, global NGO report says
The Tories have rolled back rights on issues ranging from peaceful protest to an adequate standard of living, Human Rights Watch said in its … Read more: British Conservative government is stripping away basic human rights, global NGO report saysContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch says international response to Ukraine invasion reveals 'double standards'
International response to Ukraine 'exposes double standards' of most EU nations, says Human Rights Watch. HRW also praises response to crisis by … Read more: Human Rights Watch says international response to Ukraine invasion reveals 'double standards'Continue Reading