Tag: HRW
El Salvador Allows Life Terms for Minors Amid Criticism
El Salvador enacts life sentences for minors, drawing criticism from international human rights organizations.
April 27, 2026
Human Rights Watch Calls for International Arms Embargo on Israel over War Crimes
Human Rights Watch warned that Gaza was already in the grip of famine before Israel launched Operation Gideon’s Chariots II on Gaza City, describing the humanitarian situation as catastrophic. RELATED: 44 Nations in the Global Sumud Flotilla: The Largest Civilian Mission to Break Gaza’s Siege in Over a Decade The organization urged governments to impose […]
September 8, 2025
Human Rights Watch Condemns Israeli Airstrikes on Evin Prison as Apparent War Crimes
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has issued a scathing report condemning the Israeli airstrikes on Evin Prison in Tehran on June 23, 2025, labeling the attack as unlawfully indiscriminate and a clear violation of international law, amounting to apparent war crimes. The strikes, which occurred between 11:17 a.m. and 12:18 p.m., targeted multiple buildings across the […]