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20 Jan 2015, 9:08 am by Valerie Howell
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Tuesday criticized [press release] China's proposed new counterterrorism legislation [text, in Chinese] as a "recipe for abuses. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 1:58 am by Adam Wagner
The best of the rest of the human rights news from the web in the past week. [read post]
5 Feb 2008, 12:42 am
In its World Report 2008 [PDF | Website], Human Rights Watch argues that established democracies are accepting flawed election results for political expediency, placing human rights at risk worldwide. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 5:00 am by Anonymous
As Schabas, and Article 19 and Human Rights Watch argued, there is a need to look at content removal orders from the standpoint of international human rights law, particularly Article 19 of the ICCPR. [read post]
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Sunday urged UN member states to press the Cambodian government to enact significant reforms amid the ongoing deterioration of the human rights situation in the country. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 10:30 pm
Human Rights Watch and the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights yesterday released a report titled Prohibited Identities: State Interference With Religious Freedom. [read post]
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch argue that the contested series of events require a thorough examination to ensure full accountability. [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]
9 Feb 2014, 12:17 pm by Elizabeth LaForgia
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Friday urged [press release] Tunisian authorities, in celebration of the country's new constitution, to quash the sentences of anyone convicted under laws that violate human rights, including Jaber Mejri. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 2:40 pm by Charon QC
Last night I watched Andrew Neil’s television programme on  human rightsRights gone wrong (still available on iPlayer at the time of writing). [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 7:34 am by William Helbling
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] issued a press release [text] today urging EU leaders to publicly raise concerns about the diminishing support for human rights issues in China under President Xi Jinping [BBC profile]. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 5:59 am by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) Word on the street is that the next issue of The New Republic will have an extensive investigative article on Human Rights Watch and its hostility to Israel, written by young journalist named Ben Birnbaum. [read post]
Otsieno Namwaya of Human Rights Watch stated: The arbitrary arrest by Ugandan security officials of renowned human rights lawyer Nicholas Opiyo sends a chilling message about their disregard for basic rights. [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 4:00 am by Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada
This year, LRWC is working with the Law Society of Ontario’s Human Rights Committee and Human Rights Watch to organize an online event to discuss the situation of lawyers at risk in Colombia. [read post]
21 Oct 2003, 1:09 am
A report issued Tuesday by the New York- based monitoring group Human Rights Watch says the US military has failed to investigate potentially as many as 94 Iraqi civilian deaths resulting from excessive use of force by US troops in Baghdad since May 1. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 5:15 pm
[JURIST] The Angolan government should stop torture and unfair trials in the province of Cabinda [government in exile website], according to a Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] statement [press release] issued Wednesday. [read post]