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(New York) – Bangladesh authorities should stop tormenting families and provide information on the whereabouts of their loved ones disappeared by security forces, Human Rights Watch said today, on International Human Rights Day. Human Rights Watch has documented 86 cases of victims in Bangladesh who were forcibly disappeared since 2009 when

A full year has passed since Eritrean government forces massacred Tigrayan civilians in Ethiopia’s historical town of Axum.

The days are growing shorter and, miraculously, more people are staying awake longer.

(Sydney) – The Australian government should press the Lao government to take concrete steps to improve its poor human rights record at the seventh Australia-Laos Human Rights Dialogue on December 9, 2021, Human Rights Watch said today. In a November submission, Human Rights Watch specifically urged the Australian government to use

Adam Townsend, investor and venture capitalist, advised political observers to monetize their knowledge through investment while warning against the wasteful expenditure of emotional capital on Monday’s edition of the Breitbart News Daily podcast with host Alex Marlow. “People only have a certain amount of an emotional capacity,” Townsend stated.

(Johannesburg) – Human Rights Watch is heartbroken to report the sudden death of Dewa Mavhinga, Southern Africa director at Human Rights Watch and beloved colleague to many activists across the human rights movement. Mavhinga was known not just for his passion, commitment, and leadership on human rights but above all for

It can be relatively easy to experience medical benefits from cannabis.A puff or two of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)-rich flower can do the trick for a lot of people.

Instead of receiving community-based services for their mental health needs, many people in Canada face law enforcement and other approaches that are not always suitable, like “wellness checks” by the police. According to data issued by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the police respond to 2.8 million mental health-related

(Washington, DC, December 1, 2021) – Governments should agree to open negotiations on a new treaty to retain meaningful human control over the use of force, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Countries will be meeting at the United Nations in Geneva in December 2021 to decide whether