Elaine Pearson
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Asia Director, @hrw Human Rights Watch
Author of Chasing Wrongs and Rights
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A few thoughts about recent orders by the High Court and what happens now? theconversation.com/the-high-court…… via
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Russian authorities have failed to respond adequately to a series of antisemitic acts, some of them violent, in the North Caucasus region in late October 2023 . This has left the region’s small Jewish population in fear. New from Human Rights Watch hrw.org/news/2023/11/0…
In a landmark decision on Wednesday, #Australia ’s high court ruled that indefinite immigration detention is unlawful. The ruling provides real hope for those languishing in limbo for years in Australian immigration detention.
Human Rights Watch's Annabel Hennessy hrw.org/news/2023/11/0…
'Government leaders at APEC need to press President Xi both about domestic rights violations and China’s efforts to undermine global human rights norms,' says Elaine Pearson in Human Rights Watch's latest press release as Biden and Xi are set to meet in San Francisco: hrw.org/news/2023/11/0…
*Paid* International justice internship for graduate and law students
Job: International Justice Program Intern
With: Human Rights Watch
Where: Brussels, New York, or Washington DC
Deadline: 27 November 2023
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#Gaza : Human Rights Watch sent a letter to EU governments raising concerns on the EU's position and (in)action so far, which remain below the line of decency
Lack of unanimity cannot be an excuse for inaction. Up to each EU state to set the record straight: hrw.org/news/2023/11/0…
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Deadly Israeli strike on ambulance near alShifa Hospital should be investigated as possible war crime. Human Rights Watch verified video showing woman in stretcher in ambulance & found no evidence of its use militarily. Int'l law protects ambulances in all circumstances
hrw.org/news/2023/11/0…
Our NEW REPORT on the impacts of #StrategicLitigation on corporate conduct is here!
By Surya Deva, Justine Nolan, Ebony Birchall, it unveils an original Impact Framework & includes key insights for CSOs, corporations, governments,
& donors. ⬇️
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'I left Gaza for work and now can't return. Watching the carnage from outside Gaza has been the hardest experience of my life. I spend my nights awake, alone in a room, holding on only to my family’s reassuring messages 'We are still alive.'' Human Rights Watch Abier-Almasri hrw.org/news/2023/11/0…
A brazen murder in the #Philippines as journalist Juan Jumalon is shot dead live on air. The murder was the fourth killing of a journalist since President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in June 2022. hrw.org/news/2023/11/0…
The Indian authorities have weaponized laws to crack down on legitimate activities by human rights defenders, activists & non-profit organizations in India says Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch & Charity & Security Network in a joint statement: hrw.org/news/2023/11/0…