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1 Nov 2019, 6:11 am by Cassandra Maas
Human Rights Watch recommended that the US clarify responsibility for operations for the Afghan paramilitary forces, as well as comply with international humanitarian law to protect civilians from attack. [read post]
26 Feb 2013, 4:57 am by Mike Madison
Worth watching: Efforts in Canada (by Eli Lilly), in Australia (by Philip Morris), and elsewhere to characterize intellectual property rights as investments owed protection from government interference, under international trade law. [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 11:43 am by Marwa Elessawy
This process offers the Biden administration another opportunity to transcend the limits of the U.S. civil rights framework and dismantle structural racism in the U.S. through a robust, universal international human rights lens. [read post]
1 Dec 2012, 7:19 am by Benjamin Wittes
The Human Rights Watch report, published with the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School, suffers at the outset from a certain confusion about what “autonomy” really means. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 2:15 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
The United Nations Security Council should act on a historic General Assembly resolution by referring the situation in North Korea to the International Criminal Court, Human Rights Watch said today. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Sherica Celine
Click below to watch the International L&E Considerations: Managing a Global Workforce Part 1 and Part 2 videos. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 2:13 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo should mark International Human Rights Day on December 10, by releasing everyone detained for their political views or for participating in peaceful political activities, Human Rights Watch said today. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 10:27 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
More surprisingly, even apparent allies, such as Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and other nongovernmental organizations, have voiced misgivings, arguing that rights "proliferation" will weaken efforts to protect their traditional concerns: civil and political rights. [read post]
12 Feb 2003, 11:23 am
[JURIST] Watch streaming video of former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson [Princeton press release] speaking on From Rhetoric to Reality: Human Rights and Globalization at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs [official website] on February 6. [read post]
Russia’s Ministry of Justice Friday canceled the registration of Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch (HRW) and 13 other international organisations citing “the discovery of violations of the current legislation of the Russian Federation. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 4:00 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
According to Human Rights Watch: "The World Economic Forum estimates that 5 percent of the... [read post]
18 Oct 2004, 7:08 am
The United Nations and rights watchdog Human Rights Watch have accused Israel of violating international law by destroying Palestinian homes in Gaza. [read post]
An extensive report released Monday by Human Rights Watch outlined numerous abuses and due process violations in North Korea’s pretrial detention system. [read post]
Guatemala was also listed as a “country to watch” in Transparency International’s 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index, which ranks countries and territories based on their perceived level of public sector corruption. [read post]
20 May 2020, 6:00 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
Human Rights Watch and Refugees International have raised serious concerns that the United States-Guatemala Asylum Cooperative Agreement (ACA) denies asylum seekers the opportunity to apply for asylum in violation of international law. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 8:36 am by Stephen Adelgren
In a letter to the assembly, the groups, Amnesty International, Access, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), Privacy International and Human Rights Watch [advocacy websites], claimed [letter] that "indiscriminate mass surveillance" infringes on the rights of private citizens and undermines the "social contract we all have with the State." [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 8:53 am by Amy Mathieu
[JURIST] Amnesty International (AI), Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) [advocacy websites] urged [press release] Nepalese legislators [official website] on Thursday to reject certain sections of the proposed Truth and Reconciliation (TRC) [text, PDF] bill for violating international law. [read post]
1 May 2012, 9:43 am
Throughout, Neier highlights key figures, controversies, and organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, and he considers the challenges to come. [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 10:06 am by Sean Rohtla
Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists, Human Rights watch and TRIAL International reprimanded the government of Nepal on Monday for its failure to keep promises to victims of the armed conflict that had lasted over a decade. [read post]