When 29-year-old Norbert Amoya went to fetch water from a river in northern Zambia earlier this year, he found large numbers ...

Member countries of the International Criminal Court (ICC) should intensify efforts to protect the court and human rights ...

A month after the deadliest police raid in Rio de Janeiro’s history, the Red Command, the organized crime group that was the target of the operation, continues to control the Alemão and Penha ...

Human Rights Watch submits this report in advance of the 103rd pre-session of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child and its review of El Salvador. The submission focuses on violations of ...

The Myanmar armed forces’ use of mines led to 2,029 recorded casualties from landmines or explosive remnants of war in 2024, ...

We, the undersigned human rights networks and organizations, urge the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) Bureau to uphold the Sub-Committee on Accreditation’s (SCA) ...

Ukraine's suspension of the Mine Ban Treaty poses a serious risk to international humanitarian and human rights law.

Russia’s designation of Human Rights Watch as an “undesirable” foreign organization, made public by the Justice Ministry on ...

Civil society statement signed by 82 organizations and campaigns raising concerns over Ukraine's suspension of the Mine Ban ...

Houthi authorities have detained dozens of political opponents since July 2025, including the leaders of several political ...

The People First Campaign on November 26, 2025, urged key leaders involved with a proposed Ukraine peace plan to ensure that ...

The Cambodian government is failing to provide support to hundreds of thousands of migrant workers with microfinance debts ...