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Human Rights Watch has accused the US government of failing to compensate Iraqis who were detained by its forces in prisons after the events of 2003. Human Rights Watch: The US government failed to compensate the Iraqis who were killedSee the Story
Human Rights Watch: The US government failed to compensate the Iraqis it arrested
Human Rights Watch · Brazil(Brasilia) – The Brazilian government, in its upcoming plan for people with disabilities, should set out concrete plans for deinstitutionalization, Human Rights Watch said today. The plan, to be released in October 2023, is a timely opportunity to create a system that would enable people with disabilities to live independently in the community. Thousands of people with disabilities in Brazil live in institutions or inclusive residences – small g…See the Story
Brazil: Disability Plan Should End Warehousing
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Dark clouds and stormy seas foreshadow future climate change impacts on the island of Gardi Sugdub.
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Today – September 25, 2023 – is the day everything could have changed for the people of Gardi Sugdub, an island off Panama. On this tiny, crowded island, floods and rising seas pose an existential threat. For over a decade, this Guna Indigenous community who lives there has dream…See the Story
Rising Seas, Broken Promises in Panama
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(Washington DC) – The International Monetary Fund, with a global debt crisis looming, is setting conditions for its loans that risk undermining people’s economic, social, and cultural rights, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The conditions are compounding problems related to rising inequality. The 131-page report, “Bandage on a Bullet Wound: IMF Social Spending…See the Story
IMF: Austerity Loan Conditions Risk Undermining Rights
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Human Rights Watch · AzerbaijanHumanitarian Crisis Needs Urgent Response BERLIN –- Thousands of civilians in Nagorno-Karabakh have dire humanitarian needs following Azerbaijan’s military operation to regain control over the region, Human Rights Watch said on Saturday. The military intervention followed months of acute shortages of food, medications, hygiene products, and other essential supplies to the region, as Azerbaijan had disrupted vehicular and pedestrian traffic to th…See the Story
Human Rights Watch Urges Azerbaijan to Ensure Civilians’ Rights in Nagorno-Karabakh – Asbarez.com
Human Rights Watch · BrusselEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Lampedusa on Sunday after a week in which more than 8,500 people from around 200 boats arrived. She presented a 10-point plan for dealing with migration. But Human Rights Watch (HRW) associate director Judith Sunderland was critical of the EU executive's response.See the Story
NGO slams Europe's inability to tackle migration
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Human Rights Watch · United StatesHuman Rights Watch (HRW) has called on U.S. President Joe Biden to "put human rights at the center" when he meets the leaders of five Central Asian later on September 19 amid a renewed focus on the region sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.See the Story
HRW Calls On Biden To Put Human Rights 'At The Center' Of Talks With Central Asian Leaders
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