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FATF Maintains Pressure on Grey List Nations as Global Financial Crime Risks Persist

In its latest review released after the...

Former South Australian MP Troy Bell Jailed for Theft of Public Funds

Former South Australian MP Troy Bell has...

Sanctions Notice – ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida

Please be advised that the Security Council...

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Belarus: Political Retaliation against Businesses

(Berlin, May 9, 2025) – Belarusian authorities have retaliated against companies and their workers that supported peaceful anti-government protests or spoke out about human...

UK: Court Ruling Threatens Trans People

(London) – A United Kingdom Supreme Court ruling on April 16, 2025, threatens the rights of trans people, Human Rights Watch said today. In...

Guatemala Announces Crucial Water Law Dialogue

Last week, the Guatemalan government initiated a participatory dialogue to inform the creation of a national water law, a crucial first step toward addressing the...

Hong Kong: 87 Groups Condemn Arrests of Activist’s Relatives

(New York) – Hong Kong authorities’ unjust arrests of the father and brother of the prominent US-based activist Anna Kwok is an escalation of...

ICE, multiagency taskforce investigation results in 5 illegal aliens charged in human smuggling event leaving at least 3 dead

SAN DIEGO – Two complaints were filed in federal court May 6 charging five people with participating in a human smuggling event that led...

Greece: Media Freedom in Crisis

The pervasive and deliberate constraints on journalism in Greece are creating an environment in which critical reporting is stifled, and self-censorship becomes the norm.Journalists...

For Mother’s Day, Ugandan Moms of LGBT People Speak Out

(Nairobi) – Ahead of a soon-to-be-released Human Rights Watch report examining the impact of Uganda’s draconian Anti-Homosexuality Act on the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and...

Justice Vital for Durable Peace in Africa’s Great Lakes Region

United States-led efforts to end the current armed conflict in Africa’s Great Lakes region appear oblivious to one of the key drivers of the...

Indonesian Court Restricts Criminal Defamation Lawsuits

In an important step towards protecting online speech, Indonesia’s Constitutional Court on April 29 issued two rulings that provide important clarifications to the country’s Electronic...

The Netherlands and Ukraine sign Memorandum of Understanding for protecting critical infrastructure

Ukraine and the Netherlands signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the protection of critical infrastructure today. Minister of Justice and Security Van Weel...

New Canadian Prime Minister Should Prioritize Rights

On April 28th, Canadians voted to elect a Liberal government, led by Prime Minister Mark Carney. The election took place amidst a looming trade...

UN Needs to Protect its Vital, Yet Underfunded, Human Rights Work

Major-power cutbacks and delayed payments amidst conflict and insecurity are testing the very principles and frameworks upon which the international human rights infrastructure was...

Eighth co-conspirator convicted for role in botched human smuggling attempt that resulted in 2 aliens being shot

HOUSTON – Mailon Almendares-Martinez, a 21-year-old resident of New Orleans, was convicted of conspiracy to transport illegal aliens April 30 for his role in...

ICE prevents UAC smuggling incident in Arizona

YUMA, Ariz. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection thwarted an attempted smuggling incident with an unaccompanied alien child...

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