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Published: May 18, 2026 14:22

Prominent anti-corruption lawyer Ruth López remains in pretrial detention in El Salvador one year after her arrest. Salvadoran authorities should guarantee López a prompt, open, and fair trial, lift the judicial secrecy on her case file, and allow her…

Published: May 14, 2026 19:54

In a new report, HRW finds that the implementation and oversight of the EU regulatory framework governing export of surveillance technologies has serious flaws, resulting in the tech being sold to those who have previously used it in violation of…

Published: May 14, 2026 13:58

NEW: The M23 armed group and Rwandan military forces carried out an abusive month-long occupation of an eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city beginning in December 2025. HRW documented numerous horrific abuses but may have only scratched the surface. …

Published: May 14, 2026 11:30

NEW: The US government’s abrupt cuts to nearly all US foreign aid in 2025 harmed the global human rights movement and put countless people at risk. The way the US terminated assistance caused foreseeable harm and demands accountability. Learn more:…

Published: May 13, 2026 20:53

It's estimated that “gig” or “platform” work grew by 90 percent from 2016 to 2020. Yet labor protections for those workers have not kept up. In a new report, HRW documents the experiences of platform workers across nine countries, and urges governments to…

Published: May 13, 2026 14:45

NEW: Gig workers around the world experience long hours, unpredictable and declining pay, and serious safety risks. In a new report, HRW documents the experiences of platform workers across nine countries. Read more:…

Published: May 13, 2026 13:53

Venezuela’s new amnesty law falls notably short of ensuring the release of anyone arbitrarily detained for political reasons. What’s worse, its unfair and opaque implementation has further undermined whatever limited promise it held. Read more:…

Published: May 12, 2026 17:15

Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are increasingly harassing and arbitrarily detaining journalists, activists, and political opposition members. Authorities should stop the clampdown on critical voices and release those wrongfully detained.…

Published: May 12, 2026 16:19

NEW: The EU has failed to prevent member states from exporting surveillance technology to governments with well-documented histories of using technology to spy on activists, journalists, and other critical voices. Read the new report from HRW:…

Published: May 12, 2026 13:19

What happens when powerful surveillance tools are sold to authorities who don’t respect human rights?  In a new report, Human Rights Watch assesses how the European Union’s landmark Dual-Use Regulation, adopted in 2021, is functioning in practice.…

Published: May 11, 2026 17:30

24-year-old Maung Sawyeddollah is a refugee living in NYC, in a country that no longer welcomes people like him. In the fifth episode of The Great Unrooting, host Ngofeen Mputubwele charts Maung’s journey out of the refugee camp in Bangladesh and into New…

Published: May 11, 2026 14:54

In #Niger, authorities have suspended a dozen French media outlets, including AFP, France 24, and RFI, accusing them of “seriously jeopardizing public order.” This measure is the latest in a series of actions targeting freedom of expression and the press.…

Published: May 11, 2026 14:00

Five employees of the Tunisian Council for Refugees will stand trial on May 13 after appealing criminal sentences for their work assisting asylum seekers and refugees. Authorities should end this abusive prosecution, which sends a chilling message to…

Published: May 8, 2026 17:26

This week was supposed to be a step forward for Brazil, with Resolution 310—a crucial resolution requiring that prosecutors lead investigations into police killings and comply with international standards—scheduled to take effect. Instead, the resolution…