A coalition of African lawyers and civil society groups has asked the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights for an ...

In yet another blow to democracy in Mali, the country’s Council of Ministers on April 30, 2025, effectively banned all ...

Autonomous Weapons Systems and Digital Decision-Making,” finds that autonomous weapons, which select and apply force to ...

Mei Shilin put up three banners on an overpass outside Chengdu’s Chadianzi Metro Station in China’s southwestern Sichuan ...

From a hot dog vendor in the United States to a girl selling vegetables in the Democratic Republic of Congo to a woman ...

A United Nations review of Laos’ human rights record showed little progress since the last review about five years ago.

Chairperson, Commissioners, and distinguished delegates, Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to address the 83rd ...

On May 2, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights’ (ACHPR) is scheduled to meet for its first public session ...

It has been over three and a half years since Afghan women from all walks of life first took to the streets chanting “Bread, ...

A report compiling harmful actions taken by US President Donald Trump against reproductive rights was released today by the ...

Liberian President Joseph Boakai should follow through on his commitment to justice and human rights by renewing an executive ...

The April 22 attack by gunmen that killed 26 people, mostly Hindu tourists, in the town of Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir ...