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Human Rights Watch says at least 100 civilians in Burkina Faso were killed by government forces near the town of Solenzo in ...
This policy brief draws on Human Rights Watch research and engagement with the AU, notably during Mahamat’s second term from ...
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Thousands of people rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou ... need humanitarian aid to survive. Meanwhile, human rights group say the country’s armed forces ...
Mali, along with neighbors Burkina Faso and Niger ... army has been accused of targeting civilians. In December, Human Rights Watch accused Malian armed forces and the Wagner Group of deliberately ...
Human Rights Watch has for two decades documented inhumane conditions and serious abuses in migrant detention centers and prisons in Libya. Most are controlled by abusive, unaccountable armed groups.
Human Rights Watch said today. In April 2025, the authorities in Quang Nam province charged Trinh Ba Phuong under article 117 of the penal code with anti-state propaganda. He was already serving a ...
Big up to the president of Burkina Faso for liberating Burkina Faso. Big up Traoré, Big up Muammar Gaddafi, Big Up JJ Rawlings, Kwame Nkrumah, Thomas Sankara, and all other African leaders and ...
Chairperson, Commissioners, and distinguished delegates, Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to address the 83rd Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights.
Human Rights Watch writes to express our strong support for the application “A.25 sunscreen” submitted by the UN Independent Expert on the enjoyment of rights by persons with albinism and ...
Human Rights Watch said today. In For Women Scotland v. The Scottish Ministers, the court ruled that “sex” in UK law refers to a person’s sex assigned at birth. The UK has issued gender ...