Dominican Republic: Court Ends Security Forces Gay Sex Ban

Historic Ruling Affirms Dignity, Equality, and Privacy

West Bank: Israel Emptying Refugee Camps a Crime Against Humanity

Tens of Thousands of Palestinians Forcibly Displaced in Early 2025 Denied Return

Egypt: African Commission Should Act to Protect Rights

Government and Commissioner’s Reports Exclude Key Violations

Nepal: Unlawful Use of Force During ‘Gen Z’ Protest

Credibly Investigate Role of Security Forces, Others in Two Days of Deadly Violence

Taliban’s Mandatory Burqa in Herat Assaults Women’s Autonomy

Afghan Women Continue to Resist Forced Hijab

Human Rights Watch Briefing Note for the Twenty-Fourth Session of the International Criminal Court Assembly of States Parties

November 2025

US Preterm Birth Worsening, Including in Petrochemical Polluted Louisiana

Harmful Policies Exacerbate Trend

EU Should Focus on Civilian Safety in Sahel Region

Letter to Thailand Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul

Re: A Human Rights Agenda for Thailand

Thailand: Rights Priorities for New Government

Anutin Should End Political Persecution, Torture, Forcible Refugee Returns

Brazil: Don’t Strip Protection of Environment, Defenders

Congress Should Support COP30 Negotiations

What Escalating Conflict Means for Women and Girls

New UN Guidance Highlights Broad Gendered Impacts, and Solutions

Bahrain: Immediately Release Prominent Activist

Ebrahim Sharif Detained for Free Expression

UN Security Council Should Resist South Sudan Attempt to Undermine Peacekeepers

High Stakes as Civilians Need Urgent Protection