
Human Rights Watch has expressed doubts that a Saudi-led investigation into a strike on a refugee boat earlier this month will result in an impartial investigation. Several dozen people were killed when a boat carrying Somali refugees off the coast of Yemen was fired on from a helicopter on March ...

Human Rights Watch criticized Kuwait on Thursday for ending a moratorium on executions by hanging seven people, saying the action was part of a worrying regional rise in use of the death penalty. “Kuwait’s killing of seven people on January 25 highlights the alarming trend in the region for countries ...