The suspension of four independent human rights NGOs in Ethiopia has been lifted, the state-run Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) ...

The United Nations has warned that Eritrean troops continue to commit human rights abuses in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, and raised concerns over persisting impunity despite international calls for ...

This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers ...

A new crackdown on online scam centers has led to over 7,000 people from around the world being held in a Myanmar border town ...

The Taliban have threatened, assaulted and arbitrarily detained women and girls for not abiding by the prescribed dress code.

The Algerian authorities have maintained their repression of civic space through a brutal crackdown on the rights to freedom ...

The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has announced that the Authority for Civil Society Organizations (ACSO) has lifted the suspension of four civil society organizations (CSOs), including the ...

In a letter sent ahead of the visit, 12 human rights organizations, including Human Rights Watch, urged EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the other visiting commissioners to break ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights’ thematic report on “Welfare and Control: The Paternalism of Support,” ...