Human Rights Watch

• Human Rights Monitoring: Human Rights Watch documented and exposed the Syrian government's use of chemical weapons against civilians in the Ghouta chemical attack in 2013.
• Advocacy for Justice: They campaigned for the establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and have since supported its work in prosecuting individuals responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
• Refugee Protection: Human Rights Watch conducted investigations into the treatment of refugees and migrants in detention centers in Libya, advocating for their rights and improved conditions.
• Child Rights: They published reports on child labor in tobacco farming in several countries, leading to increased awareness and calls for action to address the issue.
• Women's Rights: Human Rights Watch conducted research on gender-based violence in conflict zones, such as the Democratic Republic of Congo, leading to increased international attention and efforts to address the issue.
• Credibility Concerns: Some doubt HRW's reliability in reporting the 2018 chemical attack in Syria, questioning its accuracy.
• Funding Sources: HRW faced criticism for accepting money from governments like Saudi Arabia, raising doubts about its independence.
• Political Agenda: Critics accuse HRW of bias in its reporting on Israel and Palestine, focusing more on Israeli actions than Palestinian ones..
• Selective Reporting: HRW has been accused of not giving enough attention to human rights abuses by opposition groups in Venezuela.
• Effectiveness Debate: Some doubt HRW's impact in improving human rights in North Korea despite its reports