Threats to Human Rights in More than 100 Countries.

Human Rights Watch is pleased to invite you to the launch of its World Report 2021 at 12:00 p.m. CET on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. This year, Human Rights Watch Executive Director Kenneth Roth will be speaking at a series of Zoom news conferences for the launch of the report, which will be followed by an opportunity to speak with some of Human Rights Watch’s regional experts.

World Report 2021, Human Rights Watch’s 31st annual review of human rights practices and trends around the globe, reviews developments in more than 100 countries.

What:
Launch of Human Rights Watch’s World Report 2021

Who:
Kenneth Roth, executive director, Human Rights Watch
Emma Daly, media director, Human Rights Watch
Regional experts, including Human Rights Watch regional directors

When:
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
First global session starting at 12:00 p.m. CET/6:00 a.m. ET
Second global session starting at 9:00 a.m. ET/3:00 p.m. CET
Regional discussions to follow each global session

Regional sessions are likely to include discussions on Africa, South Asia, Latin America, and the United States. Please RSVP if you would be interested in joining a breakout session on any of these areas, or if you have suggestions for other areas of discussion.

Zoom links will be distributed in January 2021.

Simultaneous translation will be available in Arabic, French, Spanish, and International Sign Language.