Tag: Human Rights Watch

Critics have denounced a new internet law in Vietnam. Social media users in Vietnam on platforms including Facebook and TikTok will need to verify their identities as part of strict ...

A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) has established that Israeli authorities have caused massive and deliberate forced displacement of Palestinians in Gaza, in what amounts to a war crime. The ...

Human Rights Watch has accused Burkina Faso's government of exposing civilians to “unnecessary risk” after a militant assault left at least 133 people dead and hundreds more injured in Barsalogho ...

A chilling new report released Wednesday by Human Rights Watch (HRW) exposes brutal atrocities committed by jihadist groups in Burkina Faso.  According to the watchdog, militant attacks are often acts ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Mongolia on an official visit despite an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant issued against him. Putin was greeted by a guard of ...

In a report released Tuesday, Human Rights Watch implicated Chad's military in the deaths of several detainees following the October 2022 protests.  The human rights group stated that at least ...

Amid growing economic hardships, Nigerians are preparing for widespread protests this week, highlighting the country’s worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation. With social media amplifying the call to action, authorities ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has announced a new government, ending over five months of political uncertainty following President Felix Tshisekedi’s re-election last December. The announcement, made on ...

History has shown that the passage of resolutions, though a positive step, is not enough to bring about meaningful change, especially when one party consistently flouts international law. Israel's track ...

Israel has accused 12 employees of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) of being involved in Hamas' October 7 operation. This immediately resulted in a ...