Human rights watchdog Human Rights Watch has accused Israel of unlawfully using white phosphorus munitions over residential areas in southern Lebanon, raising concerns about the safety of civilians amid escalating cross-border hostilities. In a report released Monday, the New York-based organization said the Israeli military fired artillery shells containing white phosphorus over the town of […]
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US slides toward authoritarianism, warns HRW
Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned Wednesday that President Donald Trump is pushing the United States toward authoritarian rule. The group said democracy worldwide is now at its lowest point in 40 years. HRW called the U.S. a growing threat to human rights and the international order. According to HRW, Trump’s return to office has intensified […]
HRW warns UK protest rights under attack
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday warned that the UK has “severely restricted the right to protest” in recent years, expanding measures against peaceful demonstrators. The warning comes amid growing concerns over government efforts to control public gatherings and clamp down on activism. Read More: Modi govt targeting Muslims systematically, says HRW The rights group published […]