Communities throughout the country are developing alternative models of mental health crisis response Human Rights Watch, New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, and the Center for Racial and ...

Human Rights Watch respectfully seeks leave to submit an amicus curiae to the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (hereafter the Court) in relation to its forthcoming advisory opinion on the ...

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights is poised to issue an advisory opinion on states’ human rights obligations in the climate crisis.

The Iranian government has repeatedly used inherently indiscriminate cluster munitions delivered by ballistic missiles in attacks on Israel since February 28, 2026, Human Rights Watch said today. At ...

On March 28, 2025, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, killing thousands and devastating communities already ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s coalition partner, the Japan Innovation ...

A Pakistani airstrike on a drug treatment center in Afghanistan on March 16, 2026, was an unlawful attack and a possible war ...

Amid a bleak political landscape of rising authoritarianism and anti-rights political agendas, the Council of Europe and its ...

The decision by Hungary’s minister of justice to order an investigation into Szabolcs Panyi, a prominent Hungarian journalist ...

I woke up to my sister Fadwa calling me, and I was terrified. ‘Jehad, State Security were here. They took mom.’ I feel I ...

A court in China sentenced the prominent human rights lawyer Xie Yang to five years in prison on March 23, 2026 on ...

Indonesia has accepted the offer of a deputy commander role in the International Stabilisation Force (ISF) for Gaza after ...