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Former executive Director Kenneth Roth speaking at the 44th Munich Security Conference 2008. Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization, headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights. [2]
From 2010 to 2015, Hassan was a senior researcher in Human Rights Watch's Emergencies Division, responsible for human rights investigations in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. [7] In 2011 while conducting a research mission in Indonesia , Hassan was detained with fellow HRW researcher Andreas Harsono while investigating persecution and ...
Aryeh Neier (born April 22, 1937) [1] is an American human rights activist who co-founded Human Rights Watch, [2] served as the president of George Soros's Open Society Institute philanthropy network from 1993 to 2012, [3] had been National Director of the American Civil Liberties Union from 1970 to 1978, and he was also involved with the creation of the group SDS [4] [5] by being directly ...
Human Rights Watch is the second major rights group in a month to use the word genocide to describe the actions of Israel in Gaza, after Amnesty International issued a report that concluded Israel ...
Peter Bouckaert is a human rights activist who served as emergency director for Human Rights Watch from 1997 until 2017. He has investigated Human Rights abuses in Chechnya, Sierra Leone, Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, and the Central African Republic. He now works for Blue Ventures, a marine conservation group.
Jeri Laber (born 1931) is one of the founders of Human Rights Watch, the largest human rights organization in the United States.She is the author and/or editor of dozens of Human Rights Watch reports and more than 100 articles on human rights issues published in The New York Times , The New York Review of Books and many other publications.
Worden joined Human Rights Watch in 1998. [1] As its Director of Global Initiatives, she develops and implements international outreach and advocacy campaigns. She previously served as Human Rights Watch's Media Director, working with the world's journalists to help them cover crises, wars, human rights abuses and political developments in some 90 countries worldwide. [1]
Andrew Stroehlein is an American/Belgian/British journalist, communications professional, and human-rights activist who currently serves as European media director of Human Rights Watch. Based in Brussels, he is responsible for the organization's media activity in Europe, Central Asia, and West Africa.