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12 Aug 2012, 11:00 pm by Sam Murrant
Welcome back to the UK Human Rights Roundup, your weekly bulletin of human rights news. [read post]
24 Mar 2003, 6:02 pm
[JURIST] In a letter Monday, the New York-based monitoring group Human Rights Watch [advocacy website] urged the Chairman of the UN Human Rights Commission to call a special sitting to monitor human rights during the conflict in Iraq: During the high-level segment opening this 59th session of the Commission, several speakers, including yourself, focused on the possible human rights consequences [read post]
Angolan authorities have unjustly killed more than 12 people since January, in addition to perpetrating other severe human rights violations, according to a recent report from Human Rights Watch (HRW). [read post]
26 Aug 2013, 3:56 pm by David Bernstein
The post Human Rights Watch’s Homepage Features… appeared first on The Volokh Conspiracy. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 6:16 am by David Bernstein
“But Human Rights Watch has a more basic problem. ... [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 12:17 pm by Jennifer Suder
Since the Kenyan presidential election on August 8, more than 12 people have been killed and more than 100 have been badly injured due to serious human rights violations [HRW report], Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Monday. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 11:14 am by Alison Sacriponte
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] urged Iran Tuesday to stop detaining and harassing human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
The organizations, led by Human Rights Watch (HRW), cited Ethiopians’ lack of faith in official institutions as an incentive to keep ICHREE as the country grapples with the conflict. [read post]
16 May 2008, 6:05 am
Responding to an NGO Monitor Report accusing Human Rights Watch of anti-Israel bias (a topic that has been covered here before), HRW's Middle East Director Sarah Leah Whitson [read post]
29 Oct 2003, 10:51 am
New York-based monitoring group Human Rights Watch said Wednesday that death threats and violence are threatening progress towards a new constitution for Afghanistan. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 6:07 pm
I blogged in June about a trip a delegation from Human Rights Watch took to Saudi Arabia, where Sarah Leah Whitson, director of HRW's Middle East and North Africa division,... [read post]
14 May 2021, 8:00 am by Walton Law Firm
However, as a recent Human Rights Watch report emphasizes, the pandemic has exposed not only the serious negligence of facilities related to controlling COVID-19 infections, but underlying problems at facilities that resulted in worse situations during the pandemic. [read post]
14 May 2021, 8:00 am by Walton Law Firm
However, as a recent Human Rights Watch report emphasizes, the pandemic has exposed not only the serious negligence of facilities related to controlling COVID-19 infections, but underlying problems at facilities that resulted in worse situations during the pandemic. [read post]
22 Jun 2006, 4:30 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] has said that Uzbekistan [JURIST news archive] is cracking down on dissent under the pretext of law, alleging Wednesday that two human rights defenders sentenced to nine years in prison on extortion charges were arrested in a pattern of criminal arrests designed to stifle dissent. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 4:51 am
[JURIST] The Mexican military is failing to hold its members accountable for human rights abuses, according to a report [text, PDF; press release] released Wednesday by Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website]. [read post]
3 Dec 2007, 3:29 pm
Bush, Oct. 18, 2000 Another great article by Human Rights Watch attorney Joanne Mariner appeared today, this one on the current, open question of whether our US Supreme Court will do the right thing, six years too late, for some of the unjustly imprisoned at Gitmo, in her findlaw article The Supreme Court Faces [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 3:18 pm by David Bernstein
UPDATE: Putting aside the Israel issue, Human Rights Watch officials consistently and loudly protest that they have no ideological agenda beyond promoting human rights. [read post]
30 Dec 2020, 4:00 am by Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada
This report reviews some 2020 successes and setbacks experienced by the pro bono advocates of Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (LRWC). [read post]
Human Rights Watch (HRW)  released its 2024 World Report on Thursday detailing the state of global human rights. [read post]
., the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law will hold a hearing on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) — the landmark international treaty that affirms principles of fundamental human rights and equality for women. [read post]