This submission provides an overview of Human Rights Watch’s main concerns with respect to the human rights situation in the United Kingdom (hereinafter “the UK”), submitted to the United Nations ...

This striking short film defines—simply and concisely—one of the world’s most misunderstood subjects: human rights. The informative and dramatic presentation shows the history of human rights from its ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide information to the Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights on access to justice and effective remedies, to inform his report to the United ...

Over 30 human rights organizations and NGOs on Monday urged the United Nations and governments worldwide to hold Chinese officials to account for the continued systemic repression of human rights ...

Whichever candidate Americans elect president on November 5 has a unique opportunity to reignite the global human rights movement, a drive that has stalled and been in decline for 20 years. The key is ...

The Trump administration is substantially scaling back the State Department's annual reports on international human rights to remove longstanding critiques of abuses such as harsh prison conditions, ...

The State Department released its long-awaited reports on international human rights Tuesday, and they drastically reduce the types of government repression and abuse that the United States under ...