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2023, “terrifying year” for human rights around the world, denounces HRW
From Gaza to Ukraine and Sudan, 2023 was a “terrifying year” for human rights which have further deteriorated around the world, deplores Human Rights Watch (HRW) in its annual report…
Central African Republic: HRW accuses Russian paramilitaries of murder and torture of civilians
“Compelling evidence” shows that Russian paramilitaries supporting the power in the Central African Republic have committed “serious abuses” against civilians there, including murder and torture, “with complete impunity” since 2019,…
Hundreds Executed in Mali in March, HRW Says
Malian soldiers associated with foreign fighters believed to be Russian summarily executed 300 civilians, some of whom they suspected of being jihadists, in late March, in a locality in the…
HRW calls on Ethiopia to investigate Tigray school bombing as ‘possible war crime’
The NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday called on the Ethiopian government to investigate the deadly bombing in January of a school housing displaced people in the war-torn Tigray…
War in Ukraine: Lethal weapons used by Russians against civilians in Kharkiv, according to HRW
The Russian army has used cluster munitions in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, which are indiscriminately lethal to civilians and whose use could constitute a war crime, says Friday the organization Human…
Democratic Republic of the Congo | HRW calls for an international investigation into the murder of two UN experts
(United Nations) The NGO Human Rights Watch called on Monday in a statement to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres for “a credible international investigation” into the 2017 murder in the…
HRW calls for more countries to join diplomatic boycott of Beijing Games
Beijing is using the Winter Olympics to hide its “terrible” human rights record, said the head of Human Rights Watch, calling on more countries to join the diplomatic boycott initiated…