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.

Last week, the United Nations Human Rights Office issued its first ever guidance paper on “transnational repression,” aimed ...

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 ...

One year since deployment of the first personnel of the United Nations-authorized Multinational Security Support (MSS) ...

The United Nations conference on financing for development should help pave the way for meaningful progress on improving ...

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 ...

The government of Eritrea has been working the corridors of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva to try to end ...