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17 Sep 2007, 10:09 pm
View the article here | Who is the Human Rights Watch | Who is FamilyWatchDog??? [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 2:13 am
Human Rights Watch (HRW) called the deportation [HRW report] "the latest example of how [Italy] flouts the absolute ban on such returns. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 2:29 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran [advocacy websites] on Monday called for [press release] the UN General Assembly [official website] to appoint a special envoy to investigate allegations of human rights abuses in Iran since the controversial June presidential election [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 12:07 pm
[JURIST] The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) [official website] on Thursday ruled against the deportation [judgment; press release] of former Tunisian terror suspect Nassim Saadi, finding that evidence provided by Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch showed that he would likely be subjected to torture in violation of Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights [PDF text] if [read post]
12 Jan 2007, 6:45 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch [advocacy website] has urged the European Union to "fill the leadership void on human rights" [press release] left after allegations of torture and US detention practices have undermined American credibility in the human rights arena. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 12:26 am by Graeme Hall
Torture allegations Human Rights Watch published a report, Getting Away with Torture, calling for George W. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 1:52 am by Sam Murrant
Welcome back to the UK Human Rights Roundup, your weekly summary of human rights news. [read post]
24 Apr 2006, 8:26 am
A Human Rights Watch report released today details the history of lethal injection in America and calls on all states to halt its use. [read post]
1 Apr 2003, 10:26 am
[JURIST] The New York-based monitoring group Human Rights Watch [advocacy website] says that feigning civilian or noncombatant status to deceive the enemy is a violation of the laws of war. [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 9:14 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) announced [press release] on Friday that its researchers have proof that Russian forces have dropped cluster bombs on Georgian civilians [AP report] during the recent conflict over the breakaway region of South Ossetia [BBC report]. [read post]
18 Jul 2006, 8:56 am
[JURIST] Islamic militant group Hezbollah [US State Dept. backgrounder; BBC backgrounder] violated international humanitarian law [ICRC backgrounder] and likely committed war crimes [press release] by firing the rockets that have killed at least a dozen Israelis [Israel MFA report], whether the attacks were targeted at civilians or merely indiscriminate, Human Rights Watch [advocacy website] ( [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 2:01 am
[JURIST] Libya is making strides towards greater transparency and acknowledgment of human rights, but still has a long way to go, according to a report [text; press release] published Saturday by Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website]. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 5:59 am by Glenn Reynolds
WATCHING THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMUNITY PIVOT: “Let’s just say I do not recall the same general approval for drone warfare even three months ago when it was all about Pakistan and Afghanistan. [read post]
3 May 2015, 8:01 am by Julie Deisher-Edwards
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Friday called on the Thai government to authorize a UN-assisted inquiry into human trafficking [press release] in Thailand. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 9:51 am by Lawrenz Fares
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] said [press release] Monday that Moroccan authorities have been on a two-year campaign to obstruct Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH) [advocacy website], the country's largest independent human rights organization. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 7:22 am by Addison Morris
After more than three weeks of debate, lawmakers in the DRC approved the law on Tuesday amid outcry [open letter] from human rights advocates, including Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website]. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 11:54 pm
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Thursday urged [press release] the European Union (EU) [official website] to adopt a series of specific human rights benchmarks Russia should meet before moving forward with the EU-Russian Partnership and Cooperation Agreement [text and materials]. [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 4:25 am by Adam Wagner
This Commission needs to be watched carefully in case it seeks to reduce protections under the HRA though the back door. [read post]