Mali’s Junta Further Shutters Political Space

Multiparty Politics Abolished Following Targeted Attacks

Russian Court Convicts Rights Defender on Bogus Charges

Authorities Should Free Grigory Melkonyants

UN Security Council Should Commit to People with Disabilities

Action Needed to Improve Protection, Access to Aid in Armed Conflict

20 Years Since Andijan, Remembering Past Abuses in Uzbekistan

Addressing the lack of accountability for past human rights abuses, including the 2005 Andijan massacre, has not been high on the current government’s agenda.

Bukele’s Black Box

Thanks to outside pressure, Kilmar Abrego García got a rare chance to talk with the outside world. But thousands of Salvadoran prisoners remain cut off

Australia: Display Human Rights Leadership in Asia, Beyond

Albanese Government Should Adopt a Rights-Centered Foreign Policy

Egypt: Apparent Extrajudicial Killings

Two Men Had Turned Themselves in to Interior Ministry Officials

Saudi Arabia: Migrant Workers Electrocuted, Decapitated, and Falling to Death at Workplaces

Prevent, Investigate Deaths; Compensate Families; Mandate Life Insurance

Syria: Türkiye-backed Armed Groups Detain, Extort Civilians

New Syrian Government Should Ensure Accountability

Libya: ICC’s Role Critical for Justice

UN Security Council Briefing amid Attack on Global Rule of Law

Maldives: Communities Lack Equitable Access to Water

Engage Island Residents Most Affected by Climate Crisis

Human Rights Questionnaire for 2025 South Korea Presidential Candidates

South Korea: Candidates Should Express Views on Rights

Human Rights Watch Sent 16 Questions to Presidential Candidates

Statement on Ethical Considerations to UNGA Meeting on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems

Delivered by Mary Wareham, Deputy Director