Human Rights Watch

Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 12:30
Attacks and Threats Against Rwandan Opponents and Critics Abroad.
Tuesday, January 21, 2014 - 00:00
Thursday, December 19, 2013 - 00:00
. An army colonel recently claimed that Annie Bird, co-director of the US-based nongovernmental organization Rights Action, was working to destabilize the Bajo Aguan region, where land disputes have led to violence.
Friday, December 13, 2013 - 07:54
Human Rights Watch report on violence in Central Nigeria, and how little is being done to end it.
Thursday, December 12, 2013 - 07:48
Nigeria’s government has largely ignored years of mass murder in Plateau and Kaduna states in central Nigeria, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
Wednesday, November 27, 2013 - 00:00
Mexico's human rights crisis is not over. Yet, in the first year of your presidency, you offered little evidence that you are prepared to go beyond rhetoric.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 09:34
“The police appear to have grossly stepped outside the law in this case,” said Mihra Rittmann, Central Asia researcher at Human Rights Watch. “Torture is never justified, no matter the crime.”
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 - 00:00
Mexico has no national system that allows states to share and search for information on missing persons - or to alert police and check hospitals, prisons, and other institutions when someone has disappeared
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 - 08:46
The M23 admitted defeat today, bringing an apparent end to the Rwandan-backed armed group’s devastating attacks on civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo. That’s a big step forward, but the work to account for the crimes committed by all sides in this complicated conflict has only begun.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:03
Almost four weeks after police used lethal force to break up protests by Muslim Brotherhood supporters, the authorities have not said they have questioned, or intend to question, security forces about their use of firearms that day.

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