United Nations member countries should use the upcoming review of Vietnam’s record on civil and political rights at the UN ...

In fact, Friday’s vote at the UN Human Rights Council was a resounding victory. Only four states – China, Cuba, Bolivia, and ...

Human Rights Watch Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Committee During its Periodic Review of Vietnam under the ICCPR at its 144th Session.

Next week, the United Nations Human Rights Council will vote on renewing the mandate of the independent expert on protection ...

Today the UN Human Rights Council firmly rejected Eritrea’s attempt to end scrutiny of its human rights situation. Council ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes Angola’s engagement with the UPR process and its acceptance of a significant number of recommendations, especially those related to education, justice, and legislative ...

Wave of deadly bombings in Cauca and Valle del Cauca prompts condemnation from international rights groups and the UN.

Bangladesh’s interim government has taken some positive steps to address the terrible legacy of enforced disappearances, but ...

Five Cambodian environmental activists who have completed one year of their six to eight-year prison terms on baseless ...

The global soccer governing body FIFA’s reported decision to cancel previously planned additional anti-racism and ...

There has been almost no accountability for the deaths and grave injuries that occurred three years ago when security forces ...

HRW says Asmara’s move was an effort to distract from independent reporting on the ‘country’s dire rights record’.