HRW – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Apparent war crimes committed during 11-day Israel-Gaza conflict, Human Rights Watch says, urging international probe

Posted on August 2, 2021August 2, 2021By Editor

Human Rights Watch, an international NGO, has called on the International Criminal Court to launch an inquiry into apparent war crimes committed by Israeli and Palestinian armed forces during the 11-day war in May. … Read More >Apparent war crimes committed during 11-day Israel-Gaza conflict, Human Rights Watch says, urging international probe

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Canada’s ‘abusive immigration detention system’ must end, human rights groups demand

Posted on June 20, 2021June 20, 2021By Editor

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Thursday criticizing Canada’s indefinite immigration system for holding detainees in “abusive conditions” that cause psychological damage. … Read More >Canada’s ‘abusive immigration detention system’ must end, human rights groups demand

HRW chief jumps to blame Hezbollah for devastating Beirut blasts – and backpedals immediately

Posted on August 5, 2020August 5, 2020By Editor

Human Rights Watch head Kenneth Roth was quick to join a social media chorus blaming Hezbollah for deadly explosions in Beirut on Tuesday. Perhaps realizing the claim lacked a shred of evidence, he soon deleted it. … Read More >HRW chief jumps to blame Hezbollah for devastating Beirut blasts – and backpedals immediately