Hundreds of immigrants, community members, and allies gathered in Washington DC on May 20 for a peaceful march from ...

The Human Rights Watch executive director, Philippe Bolopion, urged senior Congolese officials to respect freedom of ...

There is growing recognition that current economic metrics fail to capture much of what really matters. When economic ...

In this blog post, Skye Wheeler reflects on advocacy and research in Sierra Leone and introduces an upcoming webinar hosted by Human Rights Watch and the Center for Reproductive Rights. Bringing ...

Vigilantes in South Africa have carried out violent xenophobic attacks targeting African and Asian foreign nationals in ...

Two journalists were arrested in the Maldives on May 12, the first journalists jailed on criminal charges since the country ...

Two years after the Arakan Army, an ethnic armed group, killed and wounded hundreds of Rohingya Muslims and burned down their ...

Registration fees and other costs to attend public schools in Liberia are a major barrier to education, forcing many children ...

This week, a court in the Philippines dismissed terrorism financing charges against the Community Empowerment Resource ...

The prominent anti-corruption lawyer Ruth López remains in pretrial detention in El Salvador, with her case under judicial ...

Leading UN human rights experts on issues of slavery, migration, and human trafficking worldwide have urged Saudi Arabia on April 29 to effectively abolish the kafala (sponsorship) system, an abusive ...

The death of Armen Hovhannisyan by suicide on May 16, hours after Armenian police transferred him to a psychiatric ...