The Spanish government and local authorities in its North African enclave Ceuta should act urgently to provide adequate ...

The Chadian authorities should vacate or set aside the conviction of Succès Masra, the former Chadian prime minister and main ...

As space for environmental advocacy rapidly shrinks, Indigenous peoples, climate activists, and land defenders increasingly ...

Azerbaijani authorities are refusing to allow a jailed journalist with a serious breathing disorder to see a specialist or to ...

Four human rights groups (the American Friends Service Committee, the Center for Constitutional Rights, Human Rights Watch, and the Open Society Institute) filed a lawsuit in US federal court ...

The US Department of Defense submitted its 2025 civilian casualty report to Congress on August 10, touting “a strong record of compliance with the law of war” and acknowledging the “moral imperative” ...

A Syrian court’s first verdicts for crimes committed during the Assad era raise important legal issues the government should urgently address.

A court in northwestern Russia, on August 17, sentenced opposition politician Lev Shlosberg to 11 years and one month in ...

Weeks have gone by since the World Cup ended. Its aftermath has sparked a broader conversation about who football’s biggest ...

(Geneva) – Iraqi and Kurdistan Regional Government authorities have charged hundreds of children with terrorism for alleged Islamic State (also known as ISIS) affiliation, Human Rights Watch said in a ...

Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have forcibly disappeared six staff members of the nongovernmental group Women and Children Legal Research Foundation (WCLRF) for nearly a month, Human Rights Watch ...