The controversial leader gave a speech encouraging unity among India's citizens but protesters outside said his policies had ...

It can use its presence to put Azerbaijan’s dictatorship on the spot and shift the focus to the regime’s abysmal record on human rights. Before COP29 begins ... that occurred on President Joe Biden’s ...

Human Rights Watch’s Statement to the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute Committee on Budget and Finance ...

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

The Ukrainian armed forces have deployed a new kind of drone to defend their country, one filled with a pyrotechnic thermite ...

Human rights advocates are calling for an independent investigation into the deadly explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies ...

Harris' campaign is hoping that reproductive rights will be a strong motivator for Democrats in the November election.

A September 9 internal report by the United Nations Population Fund found that 268 out of the 348 women held in the ...

Heather Barr is associate director of the Women's Rights Division at Human Rights Watch. She has researched human rights in countries including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Papua New ...

They are the stuff of 80s sci-fi blockbuster, The Terminator, but now lethal autonomous weapon systems are being used in ...

Three years since the Taliban took control, Afghanistan has descended into one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises ...

There’s also at least one specific point regarding the violation of the laws of war here. As my expert colleague, Lama Fakih, ...