A planned Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity, which could be adopted as soon as 2029, has the potential to enhance protections for civilians at risk globally.

On 13 December, the regime of Aliaksandr Lukashenko released over a hundred political prisoners following an agreement with ...

Each year, Human Rights Watch reflects on progress in children’s rights worldwide. From better access to education to ...

The Rwandan forces and M23 armed group that captured the city of Uvira in South Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of ...

The Israeli military’s repeated attacks on reconstruction-related equipment and other civilian facilities in southern Lebanon ...