The decision has caused uproar among media professionals and opposition party leaders who appropriately criticized it as step ...

On October 11, the United Nations Human Rights Council extended the mandate of its team of international experts on the ...

The single-party, authoritarian government of Laos systematically restricts fundamental civil and political rights, including freedom of speech, association, and peaceful assembly.

European Union and member states’ leaders should urge their Gulf Cooperation Council counterparts to release unjustly jailed ...

This week, member states of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) from all regions overwhelmingly voted to renew the ...

The Israeli military has carried out repeated attacks harming United Nations peacekeeping operations in southwestern Lebanon ...

This submission highlights Human Rights Watch’s concerns regarding the human rights situation in Kuwait. Although at its last Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Kuwait accepted 230 recommendations, [1] ...

This submission highlights Human Rights Watch’s key concerns regarding Kyrgyzstan’s compliance with its international obligations since its last Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in 2020. Despite the ...

This submission highlights Human Rights Watch’s concerns regarding the human rights situation in Kuwait. Although at its last Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Kuwait accepted 230 recommendations,[1] ...

Despite 17 months of brutal conflict in Sudan, the country rarely made it to the top of the European Union’s agenda. But next ...

In a case that is disappointing but not surprising, the agreement between the government of Azerbaijan and the United Nations ...

On October 9, the UN Human Rights Council adopted by consensus an EU-led resolution renewing the mandate of the UN special ...