The following input draws from our research on women’s prisons in Japan as well as Japan’s “hostage justice” system. Based on ...

With their massive and deliberate forced displacement of Palestinian civilians in Gaza since October last year, Israeli ...

A federal jury in the US state of Virginia found defense contractor CACI Premier Technology, Inc. legally responsible for ...

(Beirut) – The Houthi authorities in Yemen have since mid-October submitted at least 12 individuals’ cases, including former ...

Statement on the harms of incendiary weapons and the legal loopholes that States Parties to the CCW must address.

As a co-founder of the Stop Killer Robots campaign, Human Rights Watch fully supports its longstanding call for states to ...

(New York) – The United Nations Security Council’s November 8, 2024 sanctions designations for two commanders of Sudan’s ...

Over the past decade or so, we’ve seen refugees turned into a major political issue in North America, Europe, and elsewhere.

Most Papuans say they were denied their right to choose and continue to demand a separate nation. Although the independence ...

Last week a government source told the media that Burkina Faso’s military junta plans to reinstate the death penalty, which ...

Turkmen authorities’ refusal to renew passports of its citizens abroad interferes with their right to freedom of movement and ...

The civilian death toll from Israel’s ongoing strikes across Lebanon continues to mount as the fighting between Israel and ...