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US: Poor Medical Care Linked to Deaths in Immigration Detention - Duration: 2 minutes, 8 seconds.
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Pregnant Girls, Young Mothers Barred from School in Africa - Duration: 3 minutes, 22 seconds.
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Gay Couple Fights for Right to Live in EU - Duration: 2 minutes, 34 seconds.
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Human Rights Watch Film Festival Trailer, New York 2018 - Duration: 69 seconds.
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Brazil: People with Disabilities Stuck in Institutions - Duration: 6 minutes, 53 seconds.
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Gaza: Over 100 Palestinians Fatally Shot by Israeli Forces - Duration: 110 seconds.
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Israel Orders Human Rights Watch Official Deported - Duration: 2 minutes, 12 seconds.
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Gambia's Ex-President Linked to 2005 Massacre - Duration: 2 minutes, 52 seconds.
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Côte d'Ivoire: Broken Promises, No Justice 7 Years Later - Duration: 81 seconds.
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Hamed, Lebanon - Duration: 59 seconds.
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Dalia, Egypt - Duration: 59 seconds.
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Khalid, Jordan - Duration: 52 seconds.
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Africa
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Pregnant Girls, Young Mothers Barred from School in Africa - Duration: 3 minutes, 22 seconds.
Tens of thousands of pregnant girls and adolescent mothers are banned or discouraged from attending school across Africa. African Governments Should Ensure Right to Education. -
Gambia's Ex-President Linked to 2005 Massacre - Duration: 2 minutes, 52 seconds.
(Accra, May 16, 2018) – A paramilitary unit controlled by then-Gambian president Yahya Jammeh summarily executed more than 50 Ghanaian, Nigerian, and other West African migrants in July 2005, Human... -
Côte d'Ivoire: Broken Promises, No Justice 7 Years Later - Duration: 81 seconds.
(Abidjan, May 8, 2018) – Côte d’Ivoire’s President, Alassane Ouattara, should do more to fulfill his promise of justice for victims of the country’s 2010-11 post-election crisis, 10 national and in... -
Abdellah, Morocco - Duration: 59 seconds.
Moroccan author @AbdelahTaia: “LGBT people are not from Mars.” Hear more stories of courage and connection: www.hrw.org/no-longer-alone -
Hajar, Morocco - Duration: 51 seconds.
Marrying a man didn’t make Hajar straight.
Hear more LGBT voices from countries in Middle East and North Africa: https://www.hrw.org/no-longer-alone -
Rashed, Jordan - Duration: 61 seconds.
How Rashed realized his dream: To be himself.
Hear more stories from LGBT people from countries in Middle East and North Africa: https://www.hrw.org/no-longer-alone
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Americas
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Brazil: People with Disabilities Stuck in Institutions - Duration: 6 minutes, 53 seconds.
Thousands of children and adults with disabilities in Brazil are needlessly confined to institutions, where they may face neglect and abuse. Brazil should make it a priority to provide support for ... -
Solidarity with the Venezuelan People - Duration: 2 minutes, 21 seconds.
April 19 marks the one-year anniversary of the first mass protest that was brutally repressed in 2017. Please show your support for the Venezuelan people.
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Ricardo Montaner and Human Rights Watch Campaign for Venezuela - Duration: 2 minutes, 20 seconds.
Latin Americans and their governments should speak out and urge President Nicolás Maduro’s government to recognize and tackle the devastating human rights and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela.
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US: The Deported - Duration: 4 minutes, 16 seconds.
A surge in immigration arrests of people living in the United States under the Trump administration is having a devastating impact on long-term immigrants with strong ties to the US, Human Rights W...- CC
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Venezuela: Systematic Abuse of Opponents - Duration: 5 minutes, 10 seconds.
The Venezuelan government has systematically used brutal treatment, including torture, against anti-government protesters and political opponents. Security force personnel beat detainees severely a... -
Peru: Humala Implicated in Atrocities - Duration: 2 minutes, 28 seconds.
New evidence has emerged that credibly implicates former President Ollanta Humala Tasso (2011-2016) in atrocities during Peru’s armed conflict in the 1990s, Human Rights Watch said in a report rele...
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Europe & Central Asia
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Gay Couple Fights for Right to Live in EU - Duration: 2 minutes, 34 seconds.
Today, Adrian and Clai finally have a chance to celebrate. The same-sex couple married in Belgium in 2010, but decided they wanted to live in Adrian’s native Romania (Clai is American). The kicke... -
Media Freedom in Uzbekistan: Still a Long Way to Go - Duration: 4 minutes, 37 seconds.
Politically motivated prosecutions and censorship keep Uzbekistan’s media outlets, journalists, and other government critics self-censoring and under pressure, despite an improved landscape for ope... -
Media Freedom in Uzbekistan: Still a Long Way to Go - Duration: 4 minutes, 37 seconds.
Politically motivated prosecutions and censorship keep Uzbekistan’s media outlets, journalists, and other government critics self-censoring and under pressure, despite an improved landscape for ope... -
Russia: Human Rights Group Under Attack - Duration: 106 seconds.
On January 17, 2018, masked arsonists torched the Ingushetia office of Memorial, Russia’s leading human rights organization. The attack came days after authorities in Chechnya arbitrarily arrested ... -
Russia: Crackdown on Social Media Users - Duration: 2 minutes, 21 seconds.
Russia has introduced significant restrictions to online speech and invasive surveillance of online activity and prosecutes critics under the guise of fighting extremism. Since 2012, Russian author... -
Trapped: Asylum Seekers in Lesbos, Greece - Duration: 7 minutes, 7 seconds.
Lesbos, a postcard-perfect vacation island in the northern Aegean Sea, is a haven for people fleeing war in Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan. It symbolizes the hope that somewhere in Europe there is ref...
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Asia
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India: Women and Girls with Disabilities Need Protection from Sexual Violence - Duration: 57 seconds.
(New Delhi, April 3, 2018) – Women and girls with disabilities in India who survive sexual violence face high barriers to access the justice system, Human Rights Watch said in a new report today.
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India: Sexual Violence against Women and Girls with Disabilities - Duration: 4 minutes, 45 seconds.
(New Delhi, April 3, 2018) – Women and girls with disabilities in India who survive sexual violence face high barriers to access the justice system, Human Rights Watch said in a new report today.
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India: Sexual Violence against Women and Girls with Disabilities ISL - Duration: 4 minutes, 45 seconds.
(New Delhi, April 3, 2018) – Women and girls with disabilities in India who survive sexual violence face high barriers to access the justice system, Human Rights Watch said in a new report today.
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India: How to Respond to Sexual Violence for People with Disabilities - Duration: 3 minutes, 9 seconds.
This is a guide for people with disabilities.
In India, if you experience sexual abuse (bad touch) or rape, the police, hospital, and courts are supposed to help you. These are your rights.
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Burmese Government Demolishes Rohingya Villages - Duration: 16 seconds.
New satellite imagery reveals the Burmese government has been bulldozing scores of depopulated Rohingya villages in northern Rakhine State. The United Nations and Burma’s donors should call on the ... -
Australia: End Solitary Confinement of Prisoners with Disabilities - Duration: 3 minutes, 16 seconds.
People with disabilities in prisons across Australia are at serious risk of sexual and physical violence, and are disproportionately held in solitary confinement for 22 hours a day
Prisoners with ...
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Health and Human Rights
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United States: Oversedation in Nursing Homes - Duration: 6 minutes, 39 seconds.
Nursing homes across the United States routinely give antipsychotic drugs to residents with dementia to control their behavior, despite regulatory prohibitions on this misuse of drugs as “chemical ...- CC
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Florida Needs Syringe Exchange - Duration: 4 minutes, 22 seconds.
In 2016, more than 6,000 Floridians died of an opioid overdose, a 35 percent increase from the year before. Governor Rick Scott has declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency, and is prom...- CC
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Venezuelan Crisis Spills Over to Brazil - Duration: 2 minutes, 27 seconds.
Venezuela’s humanitarian crisis is spilling across its borders, Human Rights Watch said today. Latin American governments need to apply strong pressure on the Maduro administration to address sever...- CC
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Drones in the Service of Human Rights: Using Robotic Technology to Research Waste Burning in Lebanon - Duration: 2 minutes, 21 seconds.
Human Rights Watch released a report that included, for the first time in our history, photographic evidence collected with an autonomous robotic plane, commonly called a drone.
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Lives At Risk: Open Burning of Waste in Lebanon - Duration: 5 minutes, 16 seconds.
The lack of action by authorities to end open burning of waste across Lebanon is posing serious health risks for nearby residents, violating their right to health. People living near open burning r... -
#BreakTheChains: End Shackling in Ghana - Duration: 43 seconds.
In Ghana people with mental health conditions are often considered as being possessed by evil spirits or demons. Due to these beliefs and the lack of local mental health services, some families and...
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LGBT Rights
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Gay Couple Fights for Right to Live in EU - Duration: 2 minutes, 34 seconds.
Today, Adrian and Clai finally have a chance to celebrate. The same-sex couple married in Belgium in 2010, but decided they wanted to live in Adrian’s native Romania (Clai is American). The kicke... -
Hamed, Lebanon - Duration: 59 seconds.
How @HamedSinno overcame homophobic bullying to become a Lebanese rockstar. Hear more: www.hrw.org/no-longer-alone -
Dalia, Egypt - Duration: 59 seconds.
Dalia came out to her conservative father. His reaction surprised her. Hear more stories of struggle and acceptance:
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Khalid, Jordan - Duration: 52 seconds.
Khalid thought being gay was haram. Then he came out to a friend. Hear more surprising stories of solidarity and acceptance: https://www.hrw.org/no-longer-alone -
Elie, Lebanon - Duration: 60 seconds.
"I'm a normal person, I'm just attracted to members of the same sex."
For more stories of self-discovery from LGBT activists across the Middle East and North Africa: www.hrw.org/no-longer-alone -
Norma, Lebanon - Duration: 64 seconds.
Growing up, Norma loved to play with Barbies. She developed a "thick skin" from all of the taunts she heard.
https://www.hrw.org/no-longer-alone
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Middle East & North Africa
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Tunisia: Detainees Denied Right to Counsel - Duration: 2 minutes, 21 seconds.
Lax enforcement of a new law in Tunisia granting detainees prompt access to a lawyer has weakened the impact of this landmark legislation, even if detainee rights have improved modestly since the l... -
#WorldCup2018 - Duration: 18 seconds.
This is no time to obscure the plight of Syrians. World leaders should abstain from attending the opening ceremony of the World Cup in Moscow, on June 14, 2018, unless the Kremlin takes meaningful ... -
Egypt: Army Building Demolition in Southern Rafah, Sinai - Duration: 11 seconds.
The Egyptian army has vastly expanded widespread destruction of homes, commercial buildings, and farms in the North Sinai governorate since February 9, 2018, as part of its military campaign agains... -
Gaza: Over 100 Palestinians Fatally Shot by Israeli Forces - Duration: 110 seconds.
(May 16, 2016) - In the last 6 weeks, Israeli forces have fatally shot more than 100 Palestinians inside Gaza.
Thousands more have been wounded, many with life-changing injuries.
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Israel Orders Human Rights Watch Official Deported - Duration: 2 minutes, 12 seconds.
Israeli authorities on May 7, 2018, revoked the work permit for Omar Shakir, the Human Rights Watch Israel and Palestine director, and ordered him to leave Israel within 14 days. The government sai... -
Jordan: Children of non-Jordanian Fathers Deprived of Basic Rights - Duration: 2 minutes, 7 seconds.
Children born to Jordanian mothers and non-Jordanian fathers struggle to get basic rights and services in Jordan. Due to a law that denies women the right to pass citizenship to their children on a...
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USA
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US: Poor Medical Care Linked to Deaths in Immigration Detention - Duration: 2 minutes, 8 seconds.
(Washington, DC, June 20, 2018) – US government records summarizing investigations of the deaths of 15 people in immigration detention support a conclusion that poor medical care contributed to at ... -
United States: Oversedation in Nursing Homes - Duration: 6 minutes, 39 seconds.
Nursing homes across the United States routinely give antipsychotic drugs to residents with dementia to control their behavior, despite regulatory prohibitions on this misuse of drugs as “chemical ...- CC
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Tell Congress: Moms Need Healthcare - Duration: 46 seconds.
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US: The Deported - Duration: 4 minutes, 16 seconds.
A surge in immigration arrests of people living in the United States under the Trump administration is having a devastating impact on long-term immigrants with strong ties to the US, Human Rights W...- CC
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IMMIGRANTS ARE US - Duration: 96 seconds.
Immigrant rights are under threat by the Trump administration. Trump’s campaign promises are becoming reality. While the administration bellows about building a wall, families are being torn apart,... -
US: Doctors Still Do Harmful Surgeries on Intersex Kids - Duration: 3 minutes, 8 seconds.
Medical professional associations should enact standards of care for intersex children that rule out medically unnecessary surgery before patients are old enough to consent, Human Rights Watch and ...
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