Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch (HRW) is watching out for everyone. Human Rights Watch mission is to prevent discrimination, uphold political freedom, protect people during wartime, and bring offenders to justice. HRW researches human rights violations around the world and publishes its findings to help generate publicity about the atrocities it uncovers. Human Rights Watch also meets with national and international governing officials to help steer policy change. Along with partner organizations, HRW won the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize for its International Campaign to Ban Landmines. HRW is an independent organization; all funds come from private contributors. Human Rights Watch was founded in 1978.
Contact Details
Office Address
Human Rights Watch
350 5th Ave.,34th Fl.
New York, NY, USA 10118-3299
Phone: (212) 290-4700
Fax: (212) 736-1300
Executives
Executive Director
Kenneth Roth
COO
Suzanne Nossel