HRW
Coverage of HRW in the Nexus archive.
- Morocco: Free Outspoken Moroccan Rap Star
A Moroccan rap star is imprisoned and charged with 'insulting royalty' according to HRW. The call is to free the artist.
- Tunisia: 'A Blueprint for Complicity' - Three Years On, EU-Tunisia Deal Continues to Fuel Human Rights Violations
Three years after the EU-Tunisia deal, human rights violations continue to be fueled, according to a joint statement by 46 human rights and humanitarian organizations. The deal is described as a 'blueprint for complicity' in the title.
- Uganda: Military Seizing Government Critics
Uganda's military is targeting opposition figures and journalists, according to HRW. The actions are reported to violate fundamental rights.
- Congo-Kinshasa: Crackdown On Protesters
Security forces in Congo-Kinshasa used excessive force against protesters and failed to protect them from attackers. The incident is reported by HRW.
- Africa: African States Shouldn't Help the U.S. Endanger Refugees
Two Cameroonian women, granted 'withholding of removal' by US immigration judges, were deported from the US to Equatorial Guinea and then returned to Cameroon, despite fears of persecution. The article criticizes African states for potentially aiding the US in endangering refugees.
- Sudan: Risk of Imminent Atrocities in and Around El Obeid Requires Urgent Action
Sudan faces a risk of imminent atrocities in and around El Obeid, prompting calls for urgent action. HRW has issued an oral statement urging an urgent debate at HRC62.
- Ethiopia: Tigray Authorities Should Withdraw Abusive Law
HRW reports that Tigray authorities in Ethiopia have ordered forced conscription and threatened dissent. The organization urges the withdrawal of an abusive law linked to these actions.
- Egypt: Egypt's Answer to Unjust Detentions Is More Arrests
Egypt is responding to allegations of unjust detentions by increasing arrests, targeting families, lawyers, former detainees, and journalists. The article highlights HRW as a source citing these developments.