Search results for "-abuse" (85 stories found )
Enforced Disappearances, Torture, Deaths in Custody Hundreds of Arbitrary Arrests
Workers, Families Speak Out as World Cup Nears
Excessive, Lethal Force in Karakalpakstan
(Geneva) – A groundbreaking United Nations report published on August 31, 2022, says the Chinese government has committed abuses that may amount to crimes against humanity targeting Uyghurs and other Turkic communities in the Xinjiang region, Human Rights Watch said today. The report by the outgoing UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, contains victim accounts that substantiate mass arbitrary detention, torture, cultural persecution, forced labor, and other serious human rights violations, and recommends that states, businesses, and the international community take action with a view to ending the abuses, and advancing justice and accountability.
The crisis at the Belarus-Poland border is leading to serious human rights violations against migrants and asylum seekers by both governments, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
Struggle to Survive Amid Devastation, Property Destruction
Thousands Held; Systemic Change Needed
Extrajudicial Executions, Arbitrary Arrests, Torture in Anti-Guerrilla Operation
Ensure Rights to Personal Security, Privacy, Nondiscrimination