Demand Release of Detained Activists, Dissidents
in Conflict with Armenia, Azerbaijan used Cluster Munitions in Nagorno-Karabakh
Stop Use of Banned Weapons; Secure and Destroy Stocks
Russia and Syria are committing War Crimes, Targeting Civilian Infrastructure
Unlawful Attacks on Hospitals, Schools, Markets Forced Idlib Population Out
Israel’s Systematic Repression of Palestinians Continues during Pandemic: UN
Item 7, General Debate – UN Human Rights Council 45 Israeli authorities have continued to systematically repress and discriminate against Palestinians in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Between March and August, Israeli authorities demolished 389 Palestinian homes and other structures in the West Bank, the majority for lacking building permits that Israeli authorities make virtually impossible […]
Saudi Arabia: ‘Image Laundering’ Conceals Abuses
(Human Rights Watch) – (Beirut) – The Saudi government has spent billions of dollars hosting major entertainment, cultural, and sporting events as a deliberate strategy to deflect from the country’s image as a pervasive human rights violator, Human Rights Watch said today. On October 2, 2020, Human Rights Watch launched a global campaign to counter […]
U Toronto Dumping of Legal Scholar critical of Israel has Chilling effect on Research, Academic Freedom
By Farida Deif | – ( Human Rights Watch ) – The University of Toronto’s law school allegedly rescinded a job offer for director of the law school’s International Human Rights Program in response to external pressure about the candidate’s scholarship and work on Israeli government violations of international law. If true, not only does […]
Qatar: Significant Reforms for Gulf Labor give Workers new Freedoms
( Human Rights Watch ) – (Beirut) – The success of the significant labor reform measures that Qatar introduced on September 8, 2020, will depend on how well the government enforces and monitors them, Human Rights Watch said today. The reforms will allow migrant workers to change jobs without employer permission and set a higher […]
Yemen: Aid Obstruction Puts Millions of Children and Adults at Risk
(Human Rights Watch) – The Houthi armed group and other authorities are severely restricting the delivery of desperately needed aid in Yemen, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The situation is exacerbating the country’s dire humanitarian situation and weakening its response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Human Rights Watch: “Aid Restriction in Yemen […]
Why is Saudi Arabia Holding its Prominent Political Prisoners Incommunicado?
Safety Concerns for Activists, Ex-Crown Prince, Clerichu
© 2025 All Rights Reserved