The following input draws from our research on women’s prisons in Japan as well as Japan’s “hostage justice” system. Based on ...

The North Korean government should urgently act on the recommendations from United Nations member states during the fourth ...

With their massive and deliberate forced displacement of Palestinian civilians in Gaza since October last year, Israeli ...

Statement on the harms of incendiary weapons and the legal loopholes that States Parties to the CCW must address.

(New York) – The United Nations Security Council’s November 8, 2024 sanctions designations for two commanders of Sudan’s ...

(Beirut) – The Houthi authorities in Yemen have since mid-October submitted at least 12 individuals’ cases, including former ...

Human Rights Watch spoke at the Convention on Conventional Weapons Annual Meeting, encouraging states to pass a legally ...

Statement on the harms of incendiary weapons and the legal loopholes that States Parties to the CCW must address.

Most Papuans say they were denied their right to choose and continue to demand a separate nation. Although the independence ...

Last week a government source told the media that Burkina Faso’s military junta plans to reinstate the death penalty, which ...

Donald Trump’s second term as United States president poses a grave threat to human rights in the United States and the world ...

Over the past decade or so, we’ve seen refugees turned into a major political issue in North America, Europe, and elsewhere.