(New York) – The UN General Assembly should strongly reject Syria’s candidacy for the UN Human Rights Council, Human Rights Watch said today. Syria’s attempt to join the council in the midst of its brutal crackdown on largely peaceful protests is a tra…Continue Reading

(New York) – The United States should demonstrate its concern over the Chinese government’s crackdown on dissent by raising human rights at all segments of next week’s US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, Human Rights Watch said today.
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Remarks delivered by 2009 Nobel Laureate in Literature, Herta Müller, on the occasion of the Human Rights Watch Celebration Dinner at the Jewish Museum Berlin, Friday, May 6, 2011
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