HRW warns of global human rights crisis

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has released its 2026 World Report, warning of a global human rights crisis with 72% of the world living under autocracy. The report highlights the US, China, and Russia as influential countries undermining human rights norms. Specific concerns include the US administration’s treatment of immigrants, Israel’s actions in Gaza and the West Bank, and Russia’s crackdown on dissent. HRW calls for a strategic alliance to push back against these threats to human rights.

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