World leaders gathering for the United Nations General Assembly’s annual General Debate this week should call for action to ...

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Human rights in the United States and abroad were central to the issues raised throughout the presidential debate last night ...

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They are refused access to education and political participation ... deeply personal choices in their private lives. Human Rights Watch is working toward the realization of women’s empowerment ...

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Human Rights Watch issued a voluminous report Wednesday ... the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading ...

Violent acts by non-state groups against the general population for political purposes are ... can amount to crimes against humanity. Human Rights Watch condemns such acts. Governments have ...

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Women are more likely than men to become disabled during their lives, due in part to gender bias in the allocation ... girls face the same spectrum of human rights abuses that non-disabled women ...

The US officially withdrew from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Tuesday, citing the organization's political bias particularly against its ally Israel. US Ambassador to the UN ...