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Human Rights Watch is an international non-governmental organization that conducts research and advocacy on human rights. HRW headquarters are in New York City with offices in Amsterdam, Beirut, Berlin, Brussels, Chicago, Geneva, Johannesburg, London, Los Angeles, Moscow, Nairobi, Paris, San Francisco, Sydney, Tokyo, Toronto, Washington, D.C., and Zurich. Wikipedia*

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Human Rights Watch has hosted 13 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1989 News Conference. The year with the most events was 1997 with two events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2015 with an average of 956 views per video. Most appearances with Kenneth Roth (6), Minky Worden (2). Most common tags: Human Rights, Humanitarian Issues.

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