![Injured protesters at the Union de Chagoua hospital after a banned protest over the ruling junta’s grip on power on October 20, 2022, in N'Djamena, Chad.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/12/202312africa_Chad_Amnesty.jpg?h=a5eb5da0&itok=eWAxDQVu)
![Injured protesters at the Union de Chagoua hospital after a banned protest over the ruling junta’s grip on power on October 20, 2022, in N'Djamena, Chad.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/12/202312africa_Chad_Amnesty.jpg?h=a5eb5da0&itok=eWAxDQVu)
December 14, 2023
Ex-President’s Release Raises a Red Flag on Peru’s Democracy
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December 14, 2023
The Missing Piece in Brazil’s Climate Pledges
![United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, left, and Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, center, walk with other dignitaries after posing for a group photo at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/12/202312Ame_brazil_Cop.jpg?h=6d4a493b&itok=O2njS8a3)
December 14, 2023
Thailand: Lawmaker Sentenced for ‘Insulting Monarchy’
Quash Verdict, Uphold Freedom of Expression
![Parliament member Rukchanok Srinork of Thailand's opposition Move Forward party arrives at criminal court for the verdict for allegedly violating the lese majeste law in Bangkok, Thailand, December 13, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/12/202312asia_thailand_Rukchanok_Srinork.jpg?h=90d10537&itok=5lECHEpO)
December 14, 2023
Kyrgyzstan: Domestic Violence Against Women, Girls with Disabilities
Build on Progress by Tackling Discrimination, Revising and Enforcing Laws
![202312eca_kyrgyzstan_drd_aisha](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/12/202312eca_kyrgyzstan_drd_aisha.jpg?h=a6f82ae8&itok=XLsIMRxY)
December 14, 2023
COP28: Fossil Fuel Commitment Lacks Urgency
Governments Should Take Urgent Climate Action, Protect Rights
![A flame burns waste gas in a refinery](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/11/202311mena_uae_alruwais_refinery.jpg?h=b44a0c97&itok=vLexlRwm)
December 14, 2023
UAE: Prominent Critics Face New Charges
Calls to Respect Rights During COP 28 Unheeded
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December 13, 2023
Greece: 6 Months On, No Justice for Pylos Shipwreck
Authorities Need to Learn Lessons to Avert Future Deaths at Sea
![202312eca_greece_shipwreck_survivor](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/12/202312eca_greece_shipwreck_survivor.jpg?h=c5fb655d&itok=VB9H_dqx)
December 13, 2023
In Their Words: Pylos Survivors Speak up for Justice
“We Were a Group of 15 ... Only the 2 of Us Survived”
December 13, 2023
France Urgently Needs to Eliminate Discriminatory Police Practices
![Police agents check identity documents of passerby during the lockdown in Rennes, France. April 11, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/07/202107eca_France_Profiling.jpg?h=72a344a8&itok=wAgYCTNG)
December 13, 2023
Human Rights Watch Statement for the Plenary Session on Review at the International Criminal Court’s 22nd Assembly of States Parties
December 2023
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December 13, 2023
Refugee Forum: Drop Bureaucratic Barriers to Education
Paperwork Is Keeping Children Out of School
![An empty classroom in a closed public school is seen in Beirut, Lebanon, March 2, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/12/202312mena_crd_lebanon_classroom.jpg?h=b6b2a568&itok=nlbM_vW4)
December 13, 2023
Nepal’s Earthquake Survivors Need Relief Aid to Survive Winter
Government, Partners Failed to Learn Lessons from the 2015 Earthquake Disaster
![Earthquake survivors living under flimsy shelters in Rukum district, November 6, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/12/202312asia_nepal_earthquake_shelters.jpg?h=a130fd67&itok=anMeg4YE)
December 13, 2023
Yemen: Houthis Attack Civilian Ships
Intentionally or Recklessly Targeting Civilians is a War Crime
![The Galaxy Leader, a ship seized by the Houthi armed group on November 19, 2023, at a port on the Red Sea in Yemen’s Hodeidah governorate, November 22, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/12/202312mena_yemen_galaxy_leader_red_sea.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=wHwAK5r_)