International standards require countries to use death penalty only for the “most serious crimes,” and in exceptional circumstances
US States use Anti-Boycott Laws to Punish Responsible Businesses cutting Ties with Israel’s Illegal Squatters
Anti-boycott laws in the US are part of an increasingly global campaign by Israel and its supporters to combat perceived supporters of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement
Israeli Court orders Human Rights Watch Director Deported for Blowing Whistle on Business ties to Settlements
Neither Human Rights Watch nor Shakir as its representative promotes boycotts of Israel
Gen. Hiftar’s Drive to Take all of Libya Raises Atrocity Concerns
Hiftar’s Forces, Rival Militias Have History of Abuses
Why the Palestinians’ Gaza Protests Won’t Stop
Despite Carnage, Palestinians Continue to Demand Their Rights
Golan: Trump Shift Denies Syrians’ Rights under International Law (HRW)
Syrians in Occupied Territory Protected Under International Humanitarian Law
UN Must Name Names of Companies helping Israel to Flood Squatters into Palestinian West Bank
The disappointing further delay in publishing the database further entrenches corporate involvement in the abuses stemming from illegal settlements
Bangladesh to Exile 100K Rohingya Refugees to an Island “Prison”
Dumping a battered and traumatized people on Bhasan Char to face yet another threat to their survival is not a solution.
UN Human Rights Council seeks Freedom for Saudi Women Activists, Justice for Khashoggi
Geneva (Human Rights Watch) – A joint statement by 36 countries on March 7, 2019 calling on Saudi Arabia to improve its human rights record was a landmark step toward justice and accountability, Human Rights Watch said today. The statement, delivered by Iceland at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, condemns the murder […]