Dispatches: Will Shocking Stories Force the UN to Act?
A 12-year-old girl is reported to be the latest victim of sexual abuse by the very people dispatched to protect her: United Nations peacekeepers. In the most recent case we know of, documented by...
View ArticleDispatches: US Gives Brushoff to Women and Girls Raped in War
The United States plays a critical role in protecting the human rights of women and girls affected by war by raising concerns internationally and funding programs that aid sexual violence survivors....
View Article我想收到人权观察中文消息电子邮件
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View ArticleNépal : Victimes de violences sexuelles
Language French Témoignages de victimes de violences sexuelles commises tant par les forces gouvernementales que par les rebelles maoïstes lors de la guerre civile de 1996-2006 au Népal. HRW appelle le...
View Article2015-Senegal-Habre-Hadje_Merami_Ali_FR
Hadje Mérami Ali témoigne lors du procès à Dakar de l’ex-dictateur du Tchad, Hissène Habré, les 21-22 octobre 2015, au sujet des sévices sexuels auxquelles neuf femmes et filles auraient été soumises...
View Article2015-Senegal-Habre-Deffalah_Khaltouma_FR
Kaltouma Deffalah, témoigne lors du procès à Dakar de l’ex-dictateur du Tchad, Hissène Habré, le 20 octobre 2015, au sujet des souffrances qu’elle a endurées avec huit autre femmes et filles en 1988,...
View Article2015-Senegal-Habre-Khadidja_Hassan_Zidane_FR
Khadidja Hassan Zidane témoigne lors du procès à Dakar de l’ex-dictateur du Tchad, Hissène Habré, les 19-20 octobre 2015, au sujet des souffrances qu’elle a endurées avec huit autre femmes et filles en...
View ArticleEnding Child Marriage in Africa
Opening the Door for Girls' Education, Health, and Freedom from ViolenceExpandA young, unmarried girl stands amid a herd of cattle outside Bor, the capital of Jonglei State. Cattle carry significant...
View ArticleAfrica: Strengthen Steps to End Child Marriage
Finance, Carry Out National Action Plans (Nairobi) – African governments should coordinate action to improve laws, education, health care, and public awareness to end the scourge of child marriage,...
View ArticleAfrique : Renforcer les mesures pour mettre fin aux mariages d'enfants
Des financements sont nécessaires, ainsi que la réalisation de plans d'action nationaux (Nairobi) – Les gouvernements africains devraient coordonner leur action pour améliorer les lois, l'éducation,...
View ArticleDispatches: A Year of Reckoning on Sexual Abuse by UN Peacekeepers
Last week, an independent panel released a much-anticipated report on sexual exploitation and abuse by peacekeepers and United Nations staff of the very people they are meant to be protecting. Reports...
View ArticleDispatches: New Twist in a Flawed US Asylum System
Twelve Central American mothers and children among the 121 detained over the weekend in immigration raids in Georgia, Texas, and North Carolina received emergency holds on their deportation Tuesday...
View ArticleLebanon: Syrian Refugees Forced to Live in the Shadows
Language EnglishLebanese authorities are imposing regulations that effectively bar many Syrian refugees from renewing their residency permits, heightening risks of exploitation and abuse among people...
View ArticleLiban : Situation précaire des réfugiés syriens
Language FrenchPlus d'un million de réfugiés syriens ont fui vers le Liban depuis le debut de la guerre en Syrie en 2011, mais leur situation est souvent précaire, selon HRW qui appelle à certaines...
View Articleشروط تعجيزية لإقامة اللاجئين السوريين في لبنان
Language Arabicخسر معظم اللاجئون السوريون في لبنان وضعهم القانوني نتيجة الإجراءات المعقدة والمكلفة التي تفرضها عليهم السلطات. يضطر الأطفال والنساء إلى العمل لقاء أجور زهيدة ويتعرضون لشتى أنواع...
View ArticleDispatches: 'Virginity Testing' to End for Yezidi Rape Survivors
Expand“Noor,”16, said an ISIS fighter raped her multiple times during two months in captivity. Deeply traumatized, she is one of the few Yezidi girls getting regular psychosocial treatment.© 2015...
View ArticleColumna de opinión: Alertas sobre el virus del Zika desconocen la realidad...
La rápida propagación del virus del Zika ha suscitado preocupación entre funcionarios de salud pública de toda América. La Organización Mundial de la Salud advirtió el domingo que es probable que el...
View Articleرأي: يجب وضع حد لـ "اختبار العذرية"لضحايا الاغتصاب الأيزيديات
عندما اجتاح "داعش"شمال العراق في أغسطس/آب 2014، اُعتلقت لونا، وبيعت 4 مرات واُغتصبت من قبل "مالكيها". هي واحدة من مئات النساء والفتيات الأيزيديات اللواتي مررن بتجارب مماثلة. تمكن بعضهن من الهروب...
View Article2016-01-tanzania-africa-fgm
Language EnglishPion H., 12, was 10-years-old when her father tried to force her to undergo female genital mutilation (FG M) and marry a much older man. Alt Text Pion H., 12, was 10-years-old when her...
View Articleراپۆرت: کۆتاییهێنان بە ''پشکنینی پهردهی کچێنی''بۆ ئهو کچه یهزیدیانهی...
لهکاتی هێرشهکانی داعش بۆسهر باکووری عێراق له ئابی ٢٠١٤، ''لۆنا''لهلایهن چهکدارانی ئهو گرووپهوه دهستگیرکرا. له ماوهی دهستگیرکردنیدا، چوار جار فرۆشرا و لهلایهن...
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