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8 Jun 2008, 5:21 pm
The non-profit group OMB Watch in a June 3 press release says it is encouraging the Internal Revenue Service to draft "a bright-line rule that unambiguously defines prohibited political intervention activities for charities and religious organizations... [read post]
International brief ~ Sierra Leone war crimes court in need of more funding, human rights group says
8 Sep 2004, 2:08 am
New York-based monitoring group Human Rights Watch published a report Wednesday warning that the Special Court for Sierra Leone needs more funding to ensure that the Court is able to provide fair and effective justice.... [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 7:33 am
Director of Rights Watch (UK) Yasmine Ahmen commented that there is currently insufficient public information to know if the drone strike was lawful, and "If the only oversight for these actions is internal confidential government legal advice, which the British... [read post]
2 Nov 2008, 7:59 am
Two international human rights organisations have called on the Indonesian government to grant clemency to the three Bali bombers, who may be killed by firing squad as early as tonight.Indonesian human rights organisations have also protested against the country's use of the death penalty.Human Rights Watch (HRW) this week wrote to Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono urging him "in the strongest terms" to halt the executions [27… [read post]
7 May 2011, 6:00 pm
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Thursday urged [press release] Syria to lift the siege on the town of Daraa and accused Syrian authorities of violating international law in attempting to quell protesters. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 2:38 pm
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Friday condemned [press release] a ban on strikes and inciting protests [JURIST report] in Egypt as a violation of international law. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 7:00 am
Please click on the name of each segment to watch the corresponding webcast 9:00 - 9:15 a.m. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 11:01 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] and Harvard Law School's International Human Rights Clinic [academic website] called [report, PDF] Tuesday for a strict international law to end the use of incendiary weapons. [read post]
25 Apr 2003, 11:15 am
In separate statements Friday, New York-based monitoring group Human Rights Watch and the Geneva-based International Commission of Jurists bemoaned the subordination of rights protection to political concerns at the most recent session of the UN Commission on Human Rights, now concluding in Geneva. [read post]
19 May 2005, 5:06 pm
The Non-Governmental Organisations Bill [Human Rights Watch backgrounder] was passed by the Zimbabwean Parliament [JURIST report [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 11:52 am
International Refugee Assistance Project, 16-1436, and Trump v. [read post]
24 Feb 2004, 10:43 am
Amnesty said:...the Department of Defense has responded to written requests from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, with a brief statement that it intended only to provide seating [read post]
16 Feb 2015, 3:59 pm
“World Report 2015 is Human Rights Watch’s 25th annual review of human rights practices around the globe. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 9:50 am
In a letter sent to Saudi Justice Minister Mohammed al-Eissa, Human Rights Watch (HRW), Amnesty International (AI), Front Line Defenders, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), Alkarama, a Switzerland-based organization focusing on Arab countries, and the Gulf Center for Human Rights (GC4HR) [advocacy websites]... [read post]
25 Feb 2004, 10:16 pm
In Wednesday's human rights news, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has released a report documenting major human rights violations against Burmese refugees and asylum seekers in Thailand. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 9:00 am
Alkarama, Human Rights Watch (HRW) and TRIAL [advocacy websites] have obtained documents that purportedly demonstrate that government officials blocked an investigation into the role of the Libyan Internal Security Agency (ISA) in the death of Ismail al Khazmi. [read post]
7 Sep 2006, 7:53 am
[JURIST] Leading Thursday's international brief, international NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] has said that the Sudanese government [official website in Arabic] has entered a prolonged campaign of randomly bombing civilian locations [press release] in the Darfur region [JURIST news archive] and asked the UN Security Council [official website] to initiate sanctions against key [read post]
30 Dec 2006, 2:49 pm
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch [press releases] both questioned whether the Iraqi appeals court thoroughly scrutinized the guilty verdict [JURIST report] of the trial court, or merely "rubber-stamped" the lower court's decision. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 7:24 am
The groups, Amnesty International (AI), Human Rights Watch, International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission, L'Association pour la Defense des Droits des Homosexuel(le)s and Alternatives Cameroun [advocacy websites], demanded the end of detentions, torture, arrests and harassment based on citizens' perceived... [read post]
15 May 2023, 11:47 am
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday urged countries involved in ongoing negotiations for an international anti-plastic pollution treaty to address the role of fossil fuels in plastic production. [read post]
