Skip to cookie privacy notice Skip to main content
  • العربية
  • 简中
  • 繁中
  • English
  • Français
  • Deutsch
  • 日本語
  • Português
  • Русский
  • Español
  • More languages
Donate Now

Primary navigation

All Africa
African Union
Angola
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Côte d'Ivoire
Democratic Republic of Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)
Ethiopia
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Kenya
Liberia
Malawi
Mali
Mauritius
Mozambique
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
All Americas
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela
All Asia
Afghanistan
Australia
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Brunei
Cambodia
China and Tibet
Fiji
India
Indonesia
Japan
Laos
Malaysia
Maldives
Myanmar (Burma)
Nauru
Nepal
North Korea
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Sri Lanka
Taiwan
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Vietnam
All Europe/Central Asia
Albania
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
European Union
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Holy See
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Serbia/Kosovo
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Tajikistan
Türkiye
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Kingdom
Uzbekistan
All Middle East/North Africa
Algeria
Bahrain
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Israel/Palestine
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Mauritania
Morocco/Western Sahara
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
All United States
Criminal Justice
Democracy
Economic Justice
Immigrants’ Rights and Border Policy
Racial Justice
US Foreign Policy
Arms
Children's Rights
Crisis and Conflict
Disability Rights
Economic Justice and Rights
Environment and Human Rights
Free Speech
Health
LGBT Rights
Refugees and Migrants
Rights of Older People
International Justice
Technology and Rights
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Torture
United Nations
Women's Rights
Reports
Video & Photos
Impact
Take Action
Our Committees
Film Festival
Newsletters
Legacies for Justice
Voices for Justice
Careers
About Us
People
Social Media
Human Rights Education
Financials and Fundraising Policy
Accessibility
Contact
Make a One-time Gift
Give Monthly
Gifts in Wills and Trusts
Partners for Justice
Stock or Wire Transfer
Give from Your IRA
Donate Now
English
Choose your language
العربية 简中 繁中 English Français Deutsch 日本語 Português Русский Español
More Languages
Donate Now
Trending Israel/Palestine  Syria  Sudan  Russia-Ukraine War  United States  Tigray Conflict 
Would you like to read this page in another language?
Yes
December 9, 2024 Interview

“I Kept Saying, ‘I Don't Want To.’"

How HRW Investigated Labor Abuses, Sexual Exploitation in Colombia's Webcam Studios

Webcam models seated in cubicles in a studio
December 9, 2024 News Release

Colombia: Labor Violations, Sexual Exploitation in Webcam Studios

US, EU Platforms Should Take Urgent Steps to Prevent Abuse of Workers

Webcam models seated in cubicles in a studio
November 20, 2024 Dispatches

Colombia Charges Former FARC Leaders with Child Recruitment

Transitional Justice Chamber Finds Torture, Killings, Sexual and Anti-LGBT Violence

Relatives of victims of extrajudicial executions and magistrates are pictured during a hearing of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) in Cali, Colombia on June 5, 2023.
September 11, 2024 Feature

Darién Gap: The Jungle Where Poor Migration Policies Meet

A woman embraces her son in a jungle
September 11, 2024 News Release

Americas: Limited Protection for People Fleeing Venezuela, Haiti

Limited Access to Asylum, Integration Pushes People to the Darién Gap

SENAFRONT officers coordinate the departure of “piraguas,” wooden canoes made from hollowed-out tree trunks
August 27, 2024 Letter

Human Rights Watch letter to the presidents of Brazil, Colombia and Mexico on the crisis in Venezuela

June 18, 2024 Statement

Meaningful Participation of People with Disabilities in Society

Intervention by Mariana Lozano at the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD

April 3, 2024 News Release

Colombia, Panama Fail to Protect Migrants in Darién Gap

Poor Protection, Insufficient Aid, Flawed Investigations

Migrants sit under a sign marking the Panama-Colombia border
March 7, 2024 Dispatches

Women’s Voices Have Power to Drive Change

Freedom of Expression Key to Demanding Rights

Activists sing during a rally to support women's rights on International Women's Day in Buenos Aires, March 8, 2023.
December 4, 2023 News Release

Colombian Disability Rights Activist Honored

Mariana Lozano Receives Human Rights Watch Marca Bristo Fellowship

Colored headshot of Mariana Lozano, a young woman from Colombia.
November 9, 2023 News Release

Americas: Migrants Pushed to Cross Darién Gap, Abused

Lack of Safe and Legal Pathways Risks People’s Lives, Empowers Organized Crime

Migrantes y solicitantes de asilo se embarcan en barcos que los llevarán desde Necoclí a Capurganá, Colombia, donde muchos comenzarán un viaje de varios días a través del Tapón del Darién.
October 6, 2023 Dispatches

NYC Mayor Should Prioritize Human Rights over Harmful Discourse

Adams Should Understand Why People Migrate to NYC

Ecuadorean Foreign Minister Gustavo Manrique, right, shakes hands with New York City Mayor Eric Adams
September 30, 2023 Amicus Briefing

Amicus Brief for Colombian Constitutional Court on the Escazú Agreement

September 18, 2023 News Release

Colombia: Ensure Justice for Army Killings

Human Rights Watch Submits Brief to High Court

Un miembro de la comunidad de Puerto Leguizamo
August 7, 2023 Statement

Colombia: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

73rd Pre-Sessional Working Group

Pagination

  • Current page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Page 4
  • Page 5
  • Page 6
  • Page 7
  • Page 8
  • Page 9
  • …
  • Next page ››
  • Last page Last »

Protecting Rights, Saving Lives

Human Rights Watch defends the rights of people in close to 100 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice

Donate Now

Connect With Us

  • X
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • TikTok

Footer menu

  • Contact Us
  • Corrections
  • Privacy Policy
  • Permissions
  • Site Map
  • Child Safeguarding
  • Text Version
© 2025 Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch | 350 Fifth Avenue, 34th Floor | New York, NY 10118-3299 USA | t 1.212.290.4700

Human Rights Watch is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit registered in the US under EIN: 13-2875808

Human Rights Watch