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Why Human Rights Watch Promotes US Foreign Agenda: Interview with Keane Bhatt
‘Abby Martin speaks to Keane Bhatt, journalist and activist about a recent open letter he and many prominent figures signed calling for the non-profit organization Human Rights Watch to close its...
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Cambodia: US Training of Abusive Military Exposed
From Human Rights Watch: ‘US military training to Cambodia’s abusive armed forces could easily be misused against the political opposition and labor unions and may violate US law. The US military...
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HRW Report: U.S. government agents ‘directly involved’ in most high-profile...
Spencer Ackerman reports for the Guardian: ‘Nearly all of the highest-profile domestic terrorism plots in the United States since 9/11 featured the “direct involvement” of government agents or...
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Mass U.S. Surveillance Targeting Journalists and Lawyers Seen As Threat to...
‘In a new report, Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union warn that “large-scale surveillance is seriously hampering U.S.-based journalists and lawyers in their work.” The report is...
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Is Human Rights Watch too closely tied to human rights violators?
Keane Bhatt writes for Fairness In Accuracy and Reporting: ‘[...] Their revolving doors and conflicts of interest help lead both the media and HRW to inhabit the worldview of US “exceptionalism”: the...
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Africa Union troops raped girls seeking aid in Somalia
BBC News reports: ‘African Union (AU) troops raped women and girls seeking medical aid or water from their bases in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, a rights group says. The troops had “misused” their...
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Uzbekistan ‘unspeakable abuse’ of political prisoners
BBC News reports: ‘Political prisoners in Uzbekistan suffer “unspeakable abuses”, including torture and abysmal jail conditions according to Human Rights Watch. A new report says that activists,...
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U.S. Firms Accused of Enabling Surveillance in Despotic Central Asian Regimes
Cora Currier reports for The Intercept: ‘U.S. and Israeli companies have been selling surveillance systems to Central Asian countries with records of political repression and human rights abuse,...
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U.S. Government Celebrates Its Arming of the Egyptian Regime With a YouTube...
Glenn Greenwald writes for The Intercept: The Egyptian regime run by the despotic General Abdelfattah al-Sisi is one of the world’s most brutal and repressive. Last year, Human Rights Watch documented...
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Will the U.S. Stop “Cozying Up” to Egyptian Regime After Jailing of...
Democracy Now! talks to Sharif Abdel Kouddous from Cairo, and Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, after Egypt sentences Al Jazeera journalists Mohamed Fahmy, Baher Mohamed and...
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Human Rights Watch: Saudi-Led Forces Kill Dozens in Yemen Using US-Made...
Amy Goodman interviews Human Rights Watch director Kenneth Roth. Human Rights Watch has accused Saudi Arabia of using U.S.-made cluster munition rockets in at least seven attacks in the Yemeni city of...
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