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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]
3 Mar 2022, 3:16 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
  EFF supported Human Rights Watch’s oral intervention, which states, “building trust requires transparency and the involvement of civil society, including groups with digital security expertise and who work with vulnerable communities and individuals. [read post]
Since the Taliban took power in Afghanistan in August 2021, Human Rights Watch has reported a steady rollback of women’s rights. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 10:22 am
[JURIST] The UN defended the human rights record of Secretary-General Ban-Ki Moon [official websites] Monday after criticism from Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website]. [read post]
21 Mar 2005, 5:13 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch [advocacy site] alleged Monday in a new report that Russian kidnappings of civilians in Chechnya have become so widespread as to constitute a "crime against humanity. [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 9:27 am by Brittany Felder
The report upgraded Malaysia and Cuba from the "Tier 3 Watch List" [2014 TIP, PDF], as countries not making significant effort to comply with the minimum standards, to the "Tier 2 Watch List", as countries making significant effort to comply, a move criticized Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] and other rights groups, which argue the changes were... [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 6:48 am by Daniel Jin
Those who do business around the world, as well as human rights campaigners and foreign policy specialists, will watch this developing area of UK law and practice with interest in the months ahead. [read post]
15 May 2010, 12:16 pm
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch [official website] on Friday urged the new UK government to set up a judicial inquiry [press release] on torture [JURIST news archive] allegations and reaffirm its support for human rights. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 10:44 am by Saheli Chakrabarty
[JURIST] Roma [JURIST news archive], Jews and Ukrainians in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) face exclusion from politics and public institutions, Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] reported [text, PDF; press release] Wednesday. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 7:06 am by Brandon Gatto
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Wednesday called on the Afghan government to release women and girls imprisoned in Afghanistan for "moral crimes" [press release], many of which involve flight from unlawful forced marriage or domestic violence and "zina," which is sex outside of marriage due to rape or forced prostitution. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 6:44 am
Department of State, Amnesty International, and Human Rights Watch. [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]
A Human Rights Watch (HRW) report documented repeated violations against detainees during the state of emergency. [read post]
4 May 2022, 7:30 am by Waris Husain
As documented by groups such as Human Rights Watch, Cambodia’s human rights situation “dramatically worsened” in the aftermath of that decision. [read post]
22 Jan 2004, 3:50 pm
In Thursday's human rights news, Human Rights Watch has released a report documenting hundreds of human rights violations committed by the Azerbaijani government after fraudulent presidential elections last October. [read post]
Activists have pointed out other violations of Ugandans’ rights in recent years, including Human Rights Watch claiming in November that the country’s surveillance system threatens individuals’ constitutional rights to privacy, expression and association. [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]
9 Feb 2011, 2:21 pm by South Florida Lawyers
It may be the combination of reading David Rakoff's sardonic new collection of essays Half Empty and watching Louis C.K.'s sick new series Louie, but I'm in a mighty cynical, curmudgeonly mood right about now.So this may not be the best time to review recent bunker-approved legal transmissions, but what the hey it's hump day:Liebman v. [read post]