Rights Watch

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. UK won’t resettle Afghan women’s rights lawyer being hunted by Taliban | openDemocracy

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Iraq water crisis could have regional consequences, UN human rights chief warns

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Rights groups urge Laos to release missing Chinese lawyer who was trying to get to US | CNN

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. UN human rights chief tells Israel to ‘heed the calls’ of anti-overhaul protesters

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. El-Sisi pardons Egyptian researcher Patrick Zaki and lawyer | Al Jazeera

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Prosecutor in Argentina launches investigation into alleged human rights crimes in Venezuela

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Attackers break Russian journalist’s fingers and stab human rights lawyer in Chechnya | The Guardian

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Burkina Faso's military accused of killings, torture in latest Human Rights Watch report

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Russian security forces search home of lawyer representing activist who died in prison | Meduza

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. The US holds its nose over Saudi Arabia’s human rights record – when the price is right

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Pakistani rights lawyer says he has returned home after abduction | Al Jazeera

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. How EU leaders should deal with Chinese government repression

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Rights attorney Yu Wensheng, wife Xu Yan ‘could be at risk of torture’ after arrest | Radio Free Asia

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Iran executes two men for blasphemy as human rights group accuses regime of 'intolerable' crackdown

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Faced with jail for defending Kremlin opponents, Russian lawyers are leaving | The Wall Street Journal