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Nathan Thrall, former Arab-Israeli Project director at the International Crisis Group, discussed his book about the plight of a Palestinian man whose five-year-old son was a in a school bus …

Human Rights Watch and Protect Our Defenders organizations released their new report, “Embattled: Retaliation against Sexual Assault Survivors in the US Military.” The report focuses on reta…

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch held a joint news conference to release their two new reports on U.S. drone strikes and other air strikes in Pakistan and Yemen. The Amnesty Inte…

Kenneth Roth spoke to reporters about the release of the Human Rights Watch’s 18th annual 2008 World Report, which included analysis of major human rights issues of 2007, as well as developm…

Kenneth Roth spoke to reporters about the release of the Human Rights Watch’s 16th annual 2006 World Report, which included analysis of major human rights issues of 2005, as well as developm…

Mr. Roth spoke about an annual report on human rights issues around the world. The report examined 58 specific countries and made observations about U.S. responses to human rights violations…

Human rights activists talked about violence in African countries and human rights in the Congo. Among the topics they addressed were the atrocities committed, the prospects for peace, and t…

Wang Dan, exiled Chinese dissident and a leader of the pro-democracy student movement in Tiananmen Square in 1989, spoke to reporters about democracy and human rights in China, his time in p…

Mr. Kenneth Roth, Executive Director for Human Rights Watch, briefed reporters on the annual Human Rights Watch report. The report criticizes the U.S. on several grounds, especially its fail…

Wei Jingsheng, a Chinese Dissident, held a news conference after arriving in the United States. Mr. Wei was released after 18 years of imprisonment in China.

Mr. Kenneth Roth, Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, released the organization’s seventh annual report on human rights abuses around the world and what the U.S. is doing about them. H…

Kenneth Roth, Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, presented his organization’s annual report on human rights. He reported that the number of human rights violations has decreased over …

The Human Rights Watch held a news conference for the 3rd annual report on the persecution of human rights monitors. Several speakers talked about murders, abductions, and other human rights…