United Arab Emirates (77 stories)
Denied Right to Seek Asylum and Due Process; Held in Incommunicado Detention
State of Western Australia Fails to Provide Adequate Support for Families
Senior Researcher, Rights of Older People
The Israeli government’s blockade of Gaza and attacks on healthcare facilities have created serious and sometimes life-threatening danger for women and girls during and after pregnancy and delivery since hostilities began in October 2023, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
We’ve bid farewell to 2024, but a lot of us are asking: What in the world just happened?
(Nairobi, December 10, 2024) – The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed scores of civilians, and injured, raped, and abducted many others in waves of attacks in Habila and Fayu, two towns in Sudan’s South Kordofan state, between December 2023 and March 2024, Human Rights Watch said today. The attacks on mainly ethnic Nuba residents, which had not been widely reported, constitute war crimes.
Harassment and Prosecutions; Total State Control Over Legal Profession
This is the story of Ivanna and Kaheli, two transgender women from Guanajuato, Mexico, who have battled against Guanajuatos legislation for an easy path to gender recognition.