The EACOP oil pipeline had devastated thousands of people's livelihoods in Uganda and risks locking in decades of greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to the global climate crisis. 

Power of the Streets Episode 5: What’s it like being a vocal African woman online? Entrepreneur Carol Ndosi discusses the importance of women’s voices on the internet in Tanzania, and how her work led to the creation of support systems for women who are trolled on social media. Check out Women at Web’s work on Twitter using

Jewelry and watch companies need to do more to ensure that their supply chains are free of human rights abuse.

Tanzanian domestic workers in Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) face excessive working hours, unpaid salaries, and physical and sexual abuse. 

Tanzanians who are most at risk of HIV face widespread police abuse and often can't get help when they are victims of crime.

Ayesha Alafifi's statement for Human Rights Watch at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland on September 22, 2016.

Children as young as eight-years-old are working in Tanzanian small-scale gold mines, with grave risks to their health and even their lives, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.