The Labour government in the UK, during its first full year in authority has carried out punitive immigration policies that have emboldened the far right, an authoritarian crackdown on protest rights, ...

The Egyptian authorities during 2025 systematically dismantled basic freedoms and suffocated civic space, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2026. Economic crises, coupled with ...

Civilians in Ukraine experienced serious conflict-related violations over the past year, with more targeted and ...

The Australian government expanded its abusive refugee and migrant policies in 2025, Human Rights Watch said in its World ...

In 2025, Pakistani authorities deployed vague and overbroad laws to intensify their crackdown on media freedom, political ...

The Washington Accords, signed in December 2025 between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda under US mediation, promised an end to the devastating armed conflict in eastern Congo through troop ...

Some Latin American and Caribbean governments are violating rights of noncitizens at the Trump administration’s behest, while ...

Southern African countries committed serious human rights violations throughout 2025, creating vicious cycles of abuse and impunity.

Iranian authorities carried out executions on a scale unseen since the late 1980s, conducted mass and arbitrary arrests, and ...

Civilians in Sudan, South Suda,n and Ethiopia are bearing the brunt of abusive armed conflicts in which the warring parties ...

Israeli forces escalated their atrocities in 2025, including war crimes, crimes against humanity, acts of genocide, and ...

The new Thai government of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has done little to improve respect for human rights in the ...