The Zambian police and military forcibly disappeared, arbitrarily detained, beat, and threatened opposition members and ...

Prison authorities in the Australian state of South Australia are harming people with disabilities by using solitary ...

We are writing on behalf of Human Rights Watch in advance of the official visit to Japan of To Lam, President of Vietnam and Communist Party of Vietnam General Secretary, from November 8 to November ...

A United Nations report has found that members of a UN-authorized force operating in Haiti, the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission, were responsible for four cases of sexual ...

The Indian authorities’ removal of over 130 million names from the country’s electoral rolls, is arbitrary and deeply flawed.

When I woke up this morning to the news that Novaya Gazeta is closing its doors, it felt like a personal blow. To me, ...

An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan imposed 10-year prison sentences on two human rights lawyers on October 29, 2026, in an ...

Operação Contenção, or Operation Containment, was the deadliest documented one-day police operation ever in a country where ...

A South Korean government proposal would allow medication abortion in South Korea in 2027, but overly restrictive regulations ...

One year after Tanzania’s contested 2025 elections, authorities have yet to make any arrests for human rights violations ...

A new investigation and accompanying feature detail how police officers tampered with body cameras during a deadly raid in ...

An incarcerated Indigenous woman was reportedly shackled during a hospital stay earlier this month to deliver her baby by ...