HRW

Israel’s deprivation of water in Gaza is act of genocide: HRW

Human Rights Watch said on Thursday that Israel has killed thousands of Palestinians in Gaza… Read More

Israel committing war crime with forcible transfer in Gaza: HRW

Human Rights Watch said in a report released Thursday that Israel's repeated evacuation orders in… Read More

Countries ‘reaching beyond borders’ to silence dissidents: HRW

PARIS: Governments around the world are "reaching beyond their borders" to attack their own citizens… Read More

HRW says TotalEnergies oil project ‘a disaster’ for Ugandans

NAIROBI: Human Rights Watch on Monday urged a halt to a major East African oil… Read More

HRW slams Modi’s policies in Indian occupied Kashmir

The report stated that Indian government had detained thousands of people, shut down telecommunication services… Read More

Myanmar troops gang-raped Rohingya women and girls: HRW

YANGON: Myanmar troops gang-raped countless Rohingya women and girls during a military campaign that sent… Read More

Saudi arrests could be more about power politics: HRW

NEW YORK: Saudi Arabia's arrest of prominent royals and businessmen under the banner of battling… Read More

Bangladesh holding hundreds in secret jails: HRW

DHAKA: Bangladesh has secretly detained hundreds of people, including scores of opposition activists, many of… Read More

Israel denying human rights workers access to Gaza: HRW

JERUSALEM: Israel is blocking rights activists’ access to and from the Gaza Strip, hampering their… Read More

Thousands of children detained in security clampdowns: HRW

UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES: Thousands of children have been detained and many tortured during security… Read More

30,000 flee clashes between jihadists, rebels in Syria: HRW

BEIRUT: At least 30,000 civilians have fled fighting between jihadists and rebels in northern Syria… Read More

HRW slams Afghan ‘chastity tests’ as sexual abuse

KABUL: Human Rights Watch has slammed "virginity exams" conducted on Afghan women and girls accused… Read More

‘Strong’ evidence of Syria regime chemical attacks: HRW

BEIRUT: Eyewitness accounts and evidence collected from Syria's northwestern Idlib province "strongly" suggest regime forces… Read More

Indonesian police criticised over virginity tests

JAKARTA: Indonesia's national police were urged Tuesday to halt virginity tests for women applying to… Read More

Peacekeepers in Somalia use aid to rape women: HRW

NAIROBI: African Union (AU) peacekeepers in Somalia rape women seeking medicine on their bases and… Read More

India’s “low castes” still forced to clean human excreta, says HRW

NEW DELHI: Hundreds of thousands of impoverished "low caste" Indians are being forced to clean… Read More