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Egypt
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Politics
11/30/2012 5:35:21 PM
Full text of the the Human Rights Watch report, released Friday, on Egypt's highly controversial draft constitution, approved by the Constituent Assembly Thursday
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World
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Region
11/30/2012 1:04:59 PM
Jordanian authorities cannot claim democratic reform amid security trials for peaceful protesters, Human Rights Watch says
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World
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Region
11/29/2012 8:39:57 PM
Among offending passages from the poem that costs its writer the sentence was the line: 'If the sheikhs cannot carry out justice, we should change the power and give it to the beautiful woman.'
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World
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Region
11/29/2012 5:22:30 PM
Rebel forces manage to defeat the Al-Assad regime troops in a heavy battle near the capital; Internet connections in Damascus are reportedly down and mobile and land telephone lines working only sporadically
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World
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Region
11/27/2012 5:31:29 PM
Human Rights Watch calls Damascus to stop using cluster bombs in its war with rebels, as it does not discriminate between 'civilians and military personnel'
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World
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International
11/26/2012 11:06:35 AM
Human Rights Watch says providing immunity from prosecution for genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and other serious human rights to the Taliban insurgents abuses violates international law
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Egypt
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Politics
11/19/2012 5:20:22 PM
Human Rights Watch issues report on anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud Street clashes calling for fundamental reform of Egypt's security sector
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World
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International
11/13/2012 11:35:55 AM
In what would be the first visit by a U.S. president to Cambodia, President Barack Obama has been advised to address the longstanding human rights violations during a stay at the country this month
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World
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Region
11/5/2012 12:31:37 PM
Rights groups are recommending that South Sudan suspend executions of death penalties, claiming the states' current legal system doesn't guarantee "basic rights" of people sentenced to death
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World
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International
10/19/2012 2:58:07 PM
International rights watchdog slams recent shooting of Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl who has become a national symbol, calling for halt to all attacks on civilian sites
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World
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Region
10/15/2012 6:30:26 PM
Human Rights Watch on Monday urged Tunisian authorities to investigate and bring to justice those behind a series of attacks by 'religious extremists' over the past 10 months
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Egypt
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Politics
10/14/2012 6:30:29 PM
Human Rights Watch (HRW)'s Heba Morayef expresses concern over constitutional draft articles that she says could infringe upon rights of women, minorities in Egypt
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World
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Region
10/14/2012 3:01:36 PM
Bahrain should drop the three-year sentence against Shiite rights activist Nabeel Rajab, Human Rights Watch said in a statement issued on Sunday. Below is the full text
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World
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Region
10/14/2012 11:01:34 AM
Syrian forces are dropping deadly Russian-made cluster bombs over civilian areas using planes and helicopters, according to Human Rights Watch
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World
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Region
10/10/2012 2:19:23 PM
Human Rights Watch slams the alleged beatings of Egyptian, Sudanese and Syrian migrants by Lebanese armed forces during a raid on a Beirut residence and calls for punishment
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World
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International
10/8/2012 11:30:59 AM
Rwanda's Ministry of Justice to investigate torture and rape allegations against civilians raised by Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch
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World
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Region
10/4/2012 5:54:04 PM
Human Rights Watch calls on UAE to open investigation into recent physical assaults against Ahmed Mansour, a prominent opposition activist and member of the rights body
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World
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Region
10/3/2012 1:51:13 PM
Hamas responsible for torture, warrantless and arbitrary arrests and unfair trials in Gaza Strip, according to Human Rights Watch
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World
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Region
9/27/2012 4:26:11 PM
Refugees International, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International collectively urge Kuwait's leaders to end violations against nation's stateless, known as 'bidoon'
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World
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Region
9/6/2012 1:47:00 PM
Human Rights Watch says it has evidence that shows the CIA and UK spy agencies delivered Gaddafi his opponents, many of whom were tortured by the western intelligence agencies
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