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August 26, 2024 Report

Israel: Palestinian Healthcare Workers Tortured

ICC Prosecutor Should Investigate Attacks on Health Care, Detainee Abuses

A leaked photograph of the detention facility at the Sde Teiman military base shows a blindfolded man with his arms above his head. Interviewed healthcare workers described this image as punishment imposed by Israeli soldiers on Palestinian detainees if they speak or move.
July 23, 2024 News Release

Israel: Detainees Face Inhumane Treatment

Degrading Photos Circulated; Acts Amount to War Crimes

Sde Teiman, an army base in the Negev desert of Israel, on May 31, 2024.
July 15, 2024 UPR

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Egypt

48th Session of the United Nations Universal Periodic Review; 4th cycle

July 15, 2024 UPR

Human Rights Watch's Universal Periodic Review Submission on Iraq

48th Session of the UPR Review Working Group, 4th Cycle

June 26, 2024 Report

Yemen: Houthis Disappear Dozens of UN, Civil Society Staff

Release Detainees; End Arbitrary Arrests and Enforced Disappearances

The UN special envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, meets with local officials in Taizz, Yemen, February 12, 2024.
April 29, 2024 Report

UAE: Unfair Trial of Rights Defenders

Authorities Should End Prolonged Solitary Confinement, Drop Charges

A man in a white gutra
April 25, 2024 News Release

Lebanon: Stepped-Up Repression of Syrians

Unlawful Deportations, Detention, Mistreatment

Syrian children gather between tents at a refugee camp in Saadnayel in eastern Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, June 13, 2023.
April 22, 2024 Report

Iran: Security Forces Rape, Torture, Detainees

Kurdish, Baluch, Azeri, and Other Ethnic Communities Apparently Targeted

Silhouette of a woman (representation). 
April 15, 2024 News Release

Tajikistan: EU States, Türkiye Should Not Return Dissidents

Exiled Tajik Opposition Activists Arrested, Disappeared

Various groups protest against the visit of Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon and other Central Asian leaders to Berlin, Germany, September 29, 2023.
April 15, 2024 Dispatches

Abu Ghraib Torture Case Finally Goes to Trial

20 Years On, Still No Accountability for US Government Abuses

Prisoners stand next to the tents in which they are housed at the Abu Ghraib prison west of Baghdad, Iraq, July 15, 2004.
April 3, 2024 Statement

Joint Statement Marking Human Rights Defender's 1,000-Day Hunger Strike

Dr. Abduljalil al-Singace
March 29, 2024 News Release

Russia: Shameful Pride in Torture of Terrorism Suspects

Authorities Should Condemn, Punish Not Condone Ill-Treatment

Federal Security Service officials bring Dalderjon Mirzoev, a suspect in the Crocus City Hall's massacre, to the Basmanny District Court in Moscow on March 24, 2024.
February 29, 2024 News Release

Syria: Abuses, Impunity in Turkish-Occupied Territories

Türkiye Bears Responsibility for Turkish and Proxy Forces’ Actions

An unidentifiable soldier holds a Turkish flag
January 24, 2024 News Release

Iraq: Unlawful Mass Executions Resume

Adopt Death Penalty Moratorium, Judicial System Reforms

Suspected Islamic State members sit inside a small room in a prison south of Mosul, Iraq, July 18, 2017.
January 23, 2024 News Release

Iran: 2 Detainees Executed, 11 Await Imminent Execution

Authorities Targeting Ethnic Minorities in Death Penalty Spree

2015-Dec-Iran: Bid to End Drug-Offense Executions

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