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An Emirati court on March 4, 2025, rejected all appeals by people convicted in the United Arab Emirates’ second largest ...

Today marks two years since the passing of Judy Heumann. A fierce advocate and member of Human Rights Watch’s Board of ...

We, a group of leaders from human rights organizations, writers, and public media figures, appeal to you to grant clemency to ...

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We thank the High Commissioner for his report on Bangladesh. It presents critical evidence of extrajudicial executions, ...

US President Donald Trump is slated to deliver a speech to a joint session of Congress, where he is expected to comment on ...

The Algerian authorities have maintained their repression of civic space through a brutal crackdown on the rights to freedom ...

Candidates for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) failed to adequately address human rights and good ...

Visiting Dhaka in January, it felt like the climate of fear that had pervaded the country for many years had finally been ...

US: Trump closed America’s doors to refugees worldwide through an executive order on January 20. But then he issued a new ...

The landmark call on February 27, 2025 to end a decades-long armed insurgency against the Turkish state should be a catalyst ...