Johannesburg -- Several governments across Southern Africa grew increasingly authoritarian and intolerant of dissent throughout 2024, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2025. The authorities adopted heavy-handed tactics that eroded civic space and the electoral process by harassing activists and journalists, introducing laws that contravened human rights, weaponizing the justice system against political opponents, and at times vio…

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Southern Africa - Growing Authoritarianism Threatens Rights

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Amadou Mahtar Ba

The year 2024 was a dizzying season of elections and upsurges of conflicts in territories like Sudan and Gaza, but also of civil resistance against populisms that threaten human rights. This is how Human Rights Watch (HRW) has summarized the last 366 days in the world, in its annual report released this Thursday, in which it analyses the state of individual and collective freedoms in a hundred countries. Tirana Hassan, director of the NGO, in he…

El año 2024 fue una vertiginosa temporada de elecciones y de recrudecimientos de conflictos en territorios como Sudán y Gaza, pero también de resistencias civiles frente a los populismos que amenazan los derechos humanos. Así es como Human Rights Watch (HRW) ha resumido los últimos 366 días en el mundo, en su reporte anual hecho público este jueves, en el que analiza el estado de las libertades individuales y colectivas en un centenar de países.…

El 2024 puso a prueba la protección de los derechos humanos en las urnas y en las protestas en las calles: el balance de Human Rights Watch

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Spain

In 2024 he tested the protection of human rights at the polls and in street protests: the Human Rights Watch balance

Attacks on journalists, delayed and inefficient processing of war crimes, a flawed asylum system, and intolerance and violence against LGBT people remained significant problems in Serbia during the past year 2024, Human Rights Watch (HRW) assessed in its new annual report on human rights violations. in the world.

Napadi na novinare, zakasnelo i neefikasno procesuiranje ratnih zločina, manjkav sistem azila i netrpeljivost i nasilje prema LGBT osobama ostali su značajni problemi u Srbiji i tokom protekle 2024. godine, ocenio je Hjuman rajts voč (HRW) u novom godišnjem izveštaju o kršenju ljudskih prava u svetu.

Hjuman rajts voč: Napadi na novinare, neprocesuiranje ratnih zločina, nasilje prema LBGT problemi u Srbiji

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Belgrade

City of Belgrade

Serbia

Human Rights Watch: Attacks on journalists, non-prosecution of war crimes, violence towards the LBGT problem in Serbia

The NGO denounced Javier Milei's government's measure as an "excessive regulation" that impedes the rights of the population to peaceful protest. Amnesty International had already warned about the policies of the Minister of Security.

La ONG denunció que la medida del gobierno de Javier Milei es una "regulación excesiva" y que obstaculiza los derechos de la población a la protesta pacífica. Desde Amnistía Internacional ya habían alertado sobre las políticas de la ministra de Seguridad.

Más voces contra el protocolo antipiquetes de Bullrich | El duro informe de Human Rights Watch

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Buenos Aires

Argentina

More Voices Against Bullrich's Anti-Piquet Protocol Human Rights Watch's Hard Report · Global Voices

New York. From Venezuela to Nicaragua, through Haiti, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Peru or Argentina, the democratic deterioration in Latin America was “rampante” in 2024, according to the NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW), which published its annual report on human rights in the world this Thursday.The global report 2025, in which, along about 550 pages HRW reviews the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in more than a hundred countrie…

Nueva York. Desde Venezuela a Nicaragua, pasando por Haití, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Perú o Argentina, el deterioro democrático en América Latina fue “rampante” en 2024, según la ONG Human Rights Watch (HRW), que este jueves publicó su informe anual sobre los derechos humanos en el mundo.El informe mundial 2025, en el que a lo largo de cerca de 550 páginas HRW repasa la situación de los derechos humanos y de las libertades fundamentales en má…

Corrupción y dictaduras consolidan crisis democrática en América Latina, señala ente de derechos humanos

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Corruption and dictatorships consolidate democratic crisis in Latin America, says human rights entity

Human Rights Watch (HRW) launched this Friday (16) the 35th edition of its World Report, which brings together analyses from 100 countries regarding the way in which the policies adopted, internal conflicts of power struggles, and other contexts caused a setback in the protection of the rights of populations in 2024. There are more than 500 pages and, in the case of Brazil, some of the highlights are the floods in Rio Grande do Sul and the refer…

A Human Rights Watch (HRW) lançou nesta sexta-feira (16) a 35ª edição de seu Relatório Mundial, que congrega análises de 100 países quanto à forma como as políticas adotadas, conflitos internos de disputa pelo poder e outros contextos provocaram retrocesso na proteção de direitos das populações, em 2024. São mais de 500 páginas e, no caso do Brasil, alguns dos destaques são as enchentes no Rio Grande do Sul e os encaminhamentos às pessoas identi…

Relatório mundial de direitos humanos cita enchentes no RS como ameaça

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State of São Paulo

Brazil

World human rights report cites floods in Rio Grande do Sul as a threat

World report 2025 | Governments urged to respect, defend human rights Estelle.Bronkhorst Fri, 01/17/2025 - 08:05 
JOHANNESBURG - Human Rights Watch has released its latest World Report.It comes after around 70 elections last year.Among the usual suspects this year is Australia.It's been singled out for its abuses of children in detention and asylum seekers.In Africa, the report highlights conflicts in Sudan, Ethiopia and the DRC.Kenya has also b…

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E.tv

World report 2025 | Governments urged to respect, defend human rights

Text: Tal Cual The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, on the morning of this Thursday, January 16, reported that in Venezuela there are 12 Colombian citizens who are detained for political reasons by the administration of Nicolás Maduro. Petro, using his account on social network X, called for the release of these people and [...] The Petro entry calls for the release of political prisoners in Venezuela, including 12 Colombians #16Jane was fi…

Texto: Tal Cual El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, la mañana de este jueves 16 de enero, informó que en Venezuela hay 12 ciudadanos colombianos que están detenidos por razones políticas por parte de la administración de Nicolás Maduro. Petro, usando su cuenta en la red social X, pidió la liberación de estas personas y […] La entrada Petro pide la liberación de presos políticos en Venezuela, incluidos 12 colombianos #16Ene se publicó prime…

▷ Petro pide la liberación de presos políticos en Venezuela, incluidos 12 colombianos #16Ene - El Impulso

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Petro calls for the release of political prisoners in Venezuela, including 12 Colombians #16Jen - El Impulso

The report, presented from its headquarters in New York, analyzes the global human rights situation in 2024. In the chapter on Argentina, it is noted that Milei’s policies included “cuts to the funding of social programs, obstacles to the exercise of the right to peaceful protest and hostile government rhetoric towards journalists and LGBT+ people.” Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued a critical report this Thursday on President Javier Milei’s first…

El reporte, presentado desde su sede en Nueva York, analiza la situación de los derechos humanos a nivel global en 2024. En el capítulo dedicado a Argentina, se señala que las políticas de Milei incluyeron “recortes a la financiación de programas sociales, obstáculos para el ejercicio del derecho a la protesta pacífica y una retórica gubernamental hostil hacia periodistas y personas LGBT+”.
La organización internacional Human Rights Watch (HRW) …

Human Rights Watch apuntó contra Lijo y denunció que el gobierno de Milei recorta el derecho a la protesta

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Human Rights Watch targeted Lijo and denounced that Milei’s government cuts the right to protest

The report questions that implementation "criminalizes any affectation of transit resulting from a protest."The post "Institutional Impairment": Human Rights Watch added to criticism of Patricia Bullrich by the anti-piquet protocol appeared first on The Intransigent.

El informe cuestiona que la implementación "criminaliza cualquier afectación al tránsito derivada de una protesta". The post «Deterioro institucional»: Human Rights Watch se sumó a las críticas hacia Patricia Bullrich por el protocolo antipiquetes appeared first on El Intransigente.

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