![An overhead shot of a student on a cell phone](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/05/202105crd_education_indonesia_student.jpg?h=2e3eca71&itok=9LGxoaXi)
![An overhead shot of a student on a cell phone](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/05/202105crd_education_indonesia_student.jpg?h=2e3eca71&itok=9LGxoaXi)
May 13, 2021
International Committee of the Red Cross Backs Killer Robot Ban
Humanitarian Organization Warns Weapons Threaten ‘Our Shared Humanity’
![An ambulance covered in bullet holes](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/05/202105arms_switzerland_icrc.jpg?h=a580faff&itok=ebbrAebh)
May 13, 2021
Turkmenistan: Threats Against Relatives of Dissidents Abroad
Stop Threatening Families, Respect Freedom of Expression
![Rozybai Jumamadov, whose 14-year-old nephew and family were harassed and threatened by authorities in Turkmenistan, May 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/05/202105eca_turkmenistan_jumamadov.jpg?h=571559ce&itok=4hHGU4h7)
May 13, 2021
Roadmap for Urgent Change in Immigration Detention
![A woman walks carrying her child at the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) South Texas Family Residential Center, in Dilley, Texas, August 23, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/03/202103us_immigration_ice_children.jpg?h=c02dad42&itok=sAhwvbpz)
May 13, 2021
Pregnant Girls and Young Mothers in Kenya Have the Right to Education
Education Ministry has a Crucial Role in Addressing Teen Pregnancies
![young mothers collect books library](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/05/202105africa_kenya_pregnancy.jpg?h=74b35081&itok=ExuSVLb_)
May 12, 2021
Indonesia: Drop Charges, Release Peaceful Papuan Activist
Ensure Counterinsurgency Operations Are Not Abusive
![Supporters of West Papua shout slogans during a rally in Jakarta, Indonesia on December 1, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/05/202105asia_indonesia_papua.jpg?h=9eede377&itok=Ji_c5xoz)
May 12, 2021
Human Rights Watch Comment Re: Protecting Workers from Retaliation
Docket No. OSHA-2018-0005
May 12, 2021
In Cameroon Transgender Women Given Five-Years in Prison
Release Trans Women, End Anti-LGBT Persecution
![Njeuken Loic (known as “Shakiro”) and Mouthe Roland (known as “Patricia”), two transgender women, in a Douala prison.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/04/202104africa_cameroon_transgenderwomenimprisoned.jpg?h=b2272448&itok=f03LF7jw)
May 12, 2021
Ethiopia’s Axum Findings Ignore Massacre of Civilians
Government’s Investigation Underscores Need for Independent, International Inquiry
![Priest on his way to church in Axum, Tigray region, Ethiopia on January 25, 2011.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/03/202103africa_ethiopia_AxumPPcover.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=OWQABDcS)
May 12, 2021
UN: Governments Should Urge Xinjiang Inquiry
China Steps Up Intimidation Campaign Ahead of UN Event
![An armed police officer stands on a road leading towards a large yellow building](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/04/202104asia_china_xinjiang_guard.jpg?h=1116cd87&itok=6Ja-41da)
May 11, 2021
Jerusalem to Gaza, Israeli Authorities Reassert Domination
Latest Escalation Highlights Reality of Apartheid, Persecution for Millions of Palestinians
![Israel Palestine conflict protest](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/05/202105mena_jerusalem_israel_palestine.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=YvMFD1Mq)
May 11, 2021
Human Rights Watch Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Singapore
October 2020
![Participants of Pink Dot, an annual event organized in support of the LGBT community, call for the repeal of Section 377A of Singapore’s Penal Code, June 29, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/202001wr_singapore_human_rights.jpg?itok=BUUvK4Fm)
May 11, 2021
Blogger Jailed for 6.5 Years on Dubious Charges in Uzbekistan
Sentence Undermines Government Reform Claims and Free Speech
![Otabek Sattoriy.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/02/202102eca_uzbekistan_sattoriy.jpg?h=ed58e289&itok=4CipUuBN)