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Bangladesh: 20 Million Drink Arsenic-Laced Water - Duration: 112 seconds.
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Saudi-Led Coalition Strikes Market with US-Made Bombs - Duration: 73 seconds.
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US: Failure to Deliver HIV Services in Louisiana Jails - Duration: 4 minutes, 35 seconds.
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Indonesia: End Shackling of People With Disabilities - Duration: 6 minutes, 2 seconds.
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Filmmaking And Human Rights: Nanfu Wang - Duration: 3 minutes, 55 seconds.
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Human Rights Watch Film Festival Trailer 2016, London - Duration: 58 seconds.
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Morocco: Thousands Face Needless Suffering at End of Life - Duration: 92 seconds.
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A Year in Prison for Smoking a Joint in Tunisia - Duration: 4 minutes, 5 seconds.
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World Report 2016 - Istanbul Press Conference - Duration: 1 hour, 3 minutes.
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Human Rights Watch World Report 2016 - Duration: 2 minutes, 9 seconds.
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Businesses Help Fuel Abuses in Israeli Settlements - Duration: 3 minutes, 26 seconds.
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Lebanon: Residency Rules Put Syrians at Risk - Duration: 3 minutes, 53 seconds.
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Africa
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Boko Haram Conflict Keeping Kids Out of School - Duration: 6 minutes, 26 seconds.
Boko Haram’s attacks on schools, students and teachers in northeast Nigeria have had a devastating impact on education. The conflict has left nearly one million children with little or no access to... -
Boko Haram Conflict Houdt Kinderen van School - Duration: 6 minutes, 26 seconds.
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Sudan: Silencing Women Rights Defenders - Duration: 5 minutes, 7 seconds.
Sudanese security forces have used sexual violence, intimidation, and other forms of abuse, to silence female human rights defenders across the country. The government should investigate all allege... -
Child Marriage: Zimbabwe - Duration: 6 minutes, 15 seconds.
Child marriage in Africa often ends a girl’s education, exposes her to domestic violence and grave health risks from early childbearing and HIV, and traps her in poverty, Human Rights Watch said to... -
Kenya: Climate Change Threatens Rights - Duration: 10 minutes.
Climate change and regional development projects are threatening the health and livelihood of indigenous peoples in the Turkana region of northwest Kenya. -
DR Congo: Atrocity Victims Deserve Better Justice - Duration: 5 minutes, 9 seconds.
Minova Mass Rape Trial Shows Need for Urgent Reforms
(Kinshasa, October 1, 2015) – The Democratic Republic of Congo government should urgently reform the country’s justice system to better prosecu...
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Americas
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Brasil: Onde os Presos Dão as Cartas - Duration: 5 minutes, 25 seconds.
Pernambuco tem as prisões mais superlotadas do Brasil
(São Paulo, 20 de outubro de 2015) – O estado de Pernambuco transferiu o controle de facto de suas prisões superlotadas a alguns presos escolh... -
Brazil: Where Inmates Run the Show - Duration: 5 minutes, 25 seconds.
Among Brazil’s Overpacked Prisons, Pernambuco Tops the List -
Dominican Citizens at Risk of Expulsion to Haiti - Duration: 4 minutes, 5 seconds.
In 2013, the Dominican Constitutional Tribunal retroactively removed citizenship from tens of thousands of Dominicans. Most of them are of Haitian descent – a historically marginalized community. T... -
Colombia: Killings and Disappearances Continue in Buenaventura - Duration: 5 minutes, 8 seconds.
(Buenaventura, March 4, 2015) Paramilitary successor groups are abducting, “disappearing,” and dismembering residents of the mostly Afro-Colombian port of Buenaventura, despite government measures ... -
Needless Suffering in Mexico - Duration: 5 minutes, 14 seconds.
(Mexico Cite, October 24, 2014) Tens of thousands of patients with terminal illnesses in Mexico suffer unnecessarily from severe pain and other symptoms because they cannot access adequate end-of-l... -
Unchecked Homophobic Violence in Jamaica - Duration: 4 minutes, 33 seconds.
(Kingston, October 21, 2014) LGBT Jamaicans are vulnerable to both physical and sexual violence and many live in constant fear. They are taunted, threatened, fired from their jobs, thrown out of th...
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Europe & Central Asia
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Desperate Journey: Europe's Refugee Crisis - Duration: 6 minutes, 59 seconds.
(November 17, 2015) More than 800,000 asylum seekers and migrants have arrived in Europe by sea in 2015, with most traveling onward to northern and western EU countries. According to UNHCR, the Uni... -
Syrian Refugee Kids Out of School in Turkey - Duration: 4 minutes, 36 seconds.
More than 400,000 Syrian refugee children living in Turkey are not attending school. While the Turkish government has been generous in its response toward the Syrian refugee crisis, Turkey has stru... -
Little Recourse for Domestic Violence in Kyrgyzstan - Duration: 4 minutes, 10 seconds.
Women suffering domestic violence in Kyrgyzstan lack adequate protection and access to justice due to insufficient police and judicial response. The government is doing too little to provide shelte... -
Hungary: Inside Röszke Detention Centers - Duration: 5 minutes, 20 seconds.
September 11, 2015 - Migrants and asylum seekers are being held in abysmal conditions in the two Röszke migrant detention centers on the Serbian border, Human Rights Watch said today after obtaini... -
Media Freedom Under Attack in the Western Balkans - Duration: 3 minutes, 55 seconds.
Prosecute Crimes Against Journalists, Ensure Media Independence
(Brussels, July 15, 2015) – Journalists in the Western Balkans work in a hostile environment that directly affects their ability to ... -
Armenia: Cancer Patients Suffer Without Morphine - Duration: 4 minutes, 58 seconds.
Thousands of patients with advanced cancer in Armenia suffer from avoidable, severe pain every year because they cannot get adequate pain medications. While effective, safe, and inexpensive pain me...
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Asia
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Obama: Tell Chinese President to End Repression - Duration: 70 seconds.
(New York, September 22, 2015)—As Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington for a state visit, Human Rights Watch urged United States President Barack Obama to welcome independent civil so... -
China: End Olympian Abuses - Duration: 77 seconds.
Minky Worden, Director of Global Initiatives, Human Rights Watch
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Cambodia: Crackdown on Community that Opposed World Bank Project - Duration: 3 minutes, 3 seconds.
(Washington, DC, June 22, 2015) The World Bank Group has done little to prevent or dissuade governments from intimidating critics of the projects it funds, or monitor for reprisals. Governments and... -
Harassment, Anti-Union Tactics in Bangladesh Garment Factories - Duration: 5 minutes, 16 seconds.
Garment workers in Bangladesh face poor working conditions and anti-union tactics by employers including assaults on union organizers. In the two years since more than 1,100 workers died in the cat... -
Cambodia: Garment Workers Fired for Being Pregnant - Duration: 3 minutes, 52 seconds.
(Phnom Penh, March 12, 2015) – The Cambodian government is failing to protect garment workers who are producing for international apparel brands from serious labor rights abuses. The predominantly ... -
Afghanistan: Media Under Attack - Duration: 5 minutes, 17 seconds.
(Kabul, January 20, 2015) Violence and threats against Afghanistan’s journalists by the government and security forces are increasing. These attacks put at risk the gains in media freedom in Afghan...
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Health and Human Rights
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Bangladesh: 20 Million Drink Arsenic-Laced Water - Duration: 112 seconds.
Approximately 20 years after initially coming to international attention, an estimated 20 million people in Bangladesh – mostly rural poor – still drink water contaminated over the national standard. -
US: Failure to Deliver HIV Services in Louisiana Jails - Duration: 4 minutes, 35 seconds.
Louisiana fails to provide basic HIV services to thousands of inmates in parish jails, endangering the health of individuals and the communities to which they return. Only a handful of the state’s ... -
Indonesia: End Shackling of People With Disabilities - Duration: 6 minutes, 2 seconds.
People with psychosocial disabilities (mental health conditions) in Indonesia are shackled or forced into institutions where they often face physical and sexual violence, involuntary treatment incl... -
Morocco: Thousands Face Needless Suffering at End of Life - Duration: 92 seconds.
Tens of thousands of patients with terminal illnesses in Morocco needlessly suffer from debilitating pain and other symptoms.
Human Rights Watch estimates that each year, more than 62,000 Moroccan... -
Teens of the Tobacco Fields - Duration: 7 minutes, 56 seconds.
(Washington, DC, December 9, 2015) – The United States government and tobacco companies are failing to protect teenage children from hazardous work in tobacco farming, Human Rights Watch said today... -
Kenya: Climate Change Threatens Rights - Duration: 10 minutes.
Climate change and regional development projects are threatening the health and livelihood of indigenous peoples in the Turkana region of northwest Kenya.
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LGBT Rights
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Gay Men Targeted on Kenyan Coast - Duration: 3 minutes, 7 seconds.
(Nairobi, September 28, 2015) – Mobs in Kenya’s coastal region have repeatedly attacked people based on their sexual orientation and gender identity, PEMA Kenya and Human Rights Watch said in a rep... -
Russian Police Ignore Anti-Gay Attacks - Duration: 2 minutes, 56 seconds.
(Moscow - December 15, 2014 ) – Russian authorities have failed in their obligation to prevent and prosecute homophobic violence. Growing numbers of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) p... -
Unchecked Homophobic Violence in Jamaica - Duration: 4 minutes, 33 seconds.
(Kingston, October 21, 2014) LGBT Jamaicans are vulnerable to both physical and sexual violence and many live in constant fear. They are taunted, threatened, fired from their jobs, thrown out of th... -
Россия: Олимпиада на фоне гомофобного насилия - Duration: 4 minutes, 27 seconds.
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Russia: Gay Men Beaten on Camera - Duration: 4 minutes, 26 seconds.
(Moscow, February 4, 2014) -- The Russian authorities need to address a deteriorating situation of widespread and concerted abuse against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people and ac... -
Kyrgyzstan: Police Torture Gay Men - Duration: 3 minutes, 52 seconds.
(Bishkek, January 29, 2014) -- Police in Kyrgyzstan have extorted, threatened, arbitrarily detained, beaten and sexually abused gay and bisexual men. Although consensual sex between men was decrimi...
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Middle East & North Africa
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Saudi-Led Coalition Strikes Market with US-Made Bombs - Duration: 73 seconds.
Saudi Arabia-led coalition airstrikes using United States-supplied bombs killed at least 97 civilians, including 25 children, in northwestern Yemen on March 15, 2016. The two strikes, on a crowded ... -
Morocco: Thousands Face Needless Suffering at End of Life - Duration: 92 seconds.
Tens of thousands of patients with terminal illnesses in Morocco needlessly suffer from debilitating pain and other symptoms.
Human Rights Watch estimates that each year, more than 62,000 Moroccan... -
A Year in Prison for Smoking a Joint in Tunisia - Duration: 4 minutes, 5 seconds.
The enforcement of the country’s draconian drug law sends thousands of Tunisians to prison each year merely for consuming or possessing small quantities of cannabis for personal use. Tunisian autho... -
Businesses Help Fuel Abuses in Israeli Settlements - Duration: 3 minutes, 26 seconds.
(Jerusalem) – Businesses should stop operating in, financing, servicing, or trading with Israeli settlements in order to comply with their human rights responsibilities, Human Rights Watch said in ... -
Lebanon: Residency Rules Put Syrians at Risk - Duration: 3 minutes, 53 seconds.
(Beirut, January 12, 2016) – Lebanese authorities are imposing regulations that effectively bar many Syrian refugees from renewing their residency permits, heightening risks of exploitation and abu... -
Syria: Mass Deaths and Torture in Detention - Duration: 14 minutes.
"If the Dead Could Speak" reveals some of the human stories behind the more than 28,000 photos of deaths in government custody that were smuggled out of Syria and first came to public attention in ...
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USA
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US: Failure to Deliver HIV Services in Louisiana Jails - Duration: 4 minutes, 35 seconds.
Louisiana fails to provide basic HIV services to thousands of inmates in parish jails, endangering the health of individuals and the communities to which they return. Only a handful of the state’s ... -
Teens of the Tobacco Fields - Duration: 7 minutes, 56 seconds.
(Washington, DC, December 9, 2015) – The United States government and tobacco companies are failing to protect teenage children from hazardous work in tobacco farming, Human Rights Watch said today... -
US: Still Time to Investigate Bush Era Torture - Duration: 5 minutes, 1 second.
Obama administration claims that legal obstacles prevent criminal investigations into torture by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) are unpersuasive, and risk leaving a legacy of torture as a po... -
US: Drug Deportations Tearing Families Apart - Duration: 5 minutes, 17 seconds.
From 2007 to 2012, over a quarter of a million non-citizens, including lawful permanent residents, were deported from the United States after a drug conviction. Many of these deportations involved ... -
US: Military Sexual Assault Survivors Suffer Retaliation - Duration: 4 minutes, 46 seconds.
(Washington, DC - May 18, 2015) – US military service members who report sexual assault frequently experience retaliation that goes unpunished, Human Rights Watch said. https://www.hrw.org/news/201... -
US: Mentally Ill Prisoners Face Abuse - Duration: 5 minutes, 36 seconds.
Jail and prison staff throughout the United States have used unnecessary, excessive, and even malicious force against prisoners with mental disabilities. Correctional staff have deluged prisoners w...
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