Author: Human Rights Watch

Tanzania’s President takes on forced evictions of Maasai community Dec 07, 2024

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan announced the establishment of two committees to address land disputes in the country’s northern Ngorongoro di...

Saudi Arabia: ‘Giga-Projects’ built on widespread labour abuses Dec 04, 2024

The report is based on interviews with more than 155 former and current migrant workers and families of deceased workers across employment sectors and...

Thousands of refugee children in Egypt left out of school, HRW reports Dec 02, 2024

The Egyptian government fails to fully guarantee free education since public schools charge fees for both Egyptians and non-Egyptians. Some categories...

Justice overdue for 2023 anti-govt protest abuses across Kenya Nov 26, 2024

Amnesty International Kenya and Human Rights Watch found that between March and July 2023, police used excessive and unnecessary force against protest...

“It’s like killing culture” Human Rights impacts of relocating Tanzania’s Maasai Jul 31, 2024

The government has provided relocated NCA families with a house and about two to five acres of land to farm, in addition to constructing and renovatin...

'I didn’t think I would survive this': Rights defender tells his story as Sudan war rages on May 11, 2024

The atrocities and discrimination that 29-year-old Jamal Abdallah Khamis faced as a member of West Darfur’s Massalit community led him to become a hum...

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