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  1. Human Rights Watch

    Human Rights Watch is an international non-governmental organization that conducts research and advocacy on human rights. HRW headquarters are in New York City with offices in Amsterdam, Beirut, Berlin, Brussels, Chicago, Geneva, Johannesburg, London, Los Angeles, Moscow, Paris, San Francisco, Tokyo, Toronto, and Washington D.C. As of June 2011, the organization’s annual expenses totaled $50.6 million. The George Soros Open Society Foundation is the primary donor of the Human Rights Watch, contributing $100 million of $128 million of contributions and grants received by the HRW in the 2011 financial year. The $100 million contribution from the Open Society Foundation will be paid out over ten years in $10 million annual installments.

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    The numerical value of Human Rights Watch in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

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Examples of Human Rights Watch in a Sentence

  1. John Sifton:

    If you signal that every time a country has serious human rights abuses, Human Rights Watch and other groups can come in and say, ‘You should sanction your revenue,’ it’s going to create business headaches for them all over the world.

  2. Phil Robertson:

    Human Rights Watch's going to be very important for front-line states to provide full and unimpeded access to the UNHCR and assess whether they are eligible, the one-year deadline is only going to happen if there are impartial assessments( of refugee status claims) by international agencies like the UNHCR.

  3. Huy Vannak:

    Human Rights Watch is a professional liar, the report is too dramatic and it reflects a criminal intent of HRW to continue to downgrade Cambodia.

  4. Christopher Sherwood:

    We are aware of the Human Rights Watch report and are reviewing it.

  5. Al Khater:

    There’s criticism, there’s work that needs to be done. There is, however, a lot of progress but unfortunately that has not been captured in reports such as Amnesty, Human Rights Watch.


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  • هيومن رايتس ووتشArabic
  • Observador de derechos humanosSpanish

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