As you would expect, it makes for some grim reading. In much of the world, government repression has expanded and deepened, ...

Human Rights Watch has published its annual report, warning that Donald Trump's return to power will compound pressure on the ...

The rise of a new leader in Vietnam following a power shake-up in mid-2024 brought no reprieve from the government’s ...

The Georgian government drove the country toward a human rights crisis in 2024, Human Rights Watch said today in releasing ...

Africa group has revealed the identity of an abduction squad it claims is behind the wave of forced disappearances in the ...

This is a submission to the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) Sub-Committee on Accreditation ...

Several governments across Southern Africa grew increasingly authoritarian and intolerant of dissent throughout 2024.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who took office in May 2024, has maintained the city-state’s harsh death penalty ...

Civilians in East Africa and the Horn bore the brunt of armed conflicts between government forces and opposition armed groups ...

Assad’s government in December 2024 created new possibilities to ensure accountability for years of atrocity crimes and the ...

New report by Human Rights Watch criticises Argentina’s mistreatment of freedom of speech, gender equality and judicial ...

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s government, which took office in February 2024, is perpetuating a longstanding ...