Human Rights Watch
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Human Rights Watch
Summary
Human Rights Watch is an international non-governmental organization[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of international_non_governmental_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,857 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Human Rights Watch's field of work was human rights[3].
- Human Rights Watch's field of work was humanitarian aid[4].
- Human Rights Watch received the United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights[5].
- Human Rights Watch received the Theodor Heuss Award[6].
- Human Rights Watch received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Fear[7].
- Human Rights Watch received the Nobel Peace Prize[8].
- Human Rights Watch was a member of International Freedom of Expression Exchange[9].
- Human Rights Watch was a member of Campaign to Stop Killer Robots[10].
- Human Rights Watch was a member of Forum Menschenrechte[11].
- Human Rights Watch was a member of Conference of NGOs[12].
- Human Rights Watch is in the country of United States[13].
- Human Rights Watch is in the country of Sweden[14].
- Human Rights Watch's instance of is recorded as international non-governmental organization[15].
- Human Rights Watch's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[16].
- Human Rights Watch's instance of is recorded as human rights organization[17].
- Human Rights Watch's instance of is recorded as Undesirable foreign organization in Russia[18].
- Human Rights Watch's official language is recorded as English[19].
- Human Rights Watch's founder is recorded as Robert L. Bernstein[20].
- Human Rights Watch's founder is recorded as Aryeh Neier[21].
- Human Rights Watch's founder is recorded as Jeri Laber[22].
- Human Rights Watch's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[23].
- Human Rights Watch's Commons category is recorded as Human Rights Watch[24].
- Human Rights Watch's industry is recorded as international activities[25].
- 1978 marks the founding of Human Rights Watch[26].
- 1988 marks the founding of Human Rights Watch[27].
Body
Founding
Founders include Robert L. Bernstein[20], Aryeh Neier[21], and Jeri Laber[22]. Recorded inception include 1978[26] and 1988[27].
Identity
Human Rights Watch's short name is recorded as HRW[28].
Operations
Human Rights Watch's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[23].
Industry
Human Rights Watch's industry is recorded as international activities[25]. Fields of work include human rights[3], a convention[29] and humanitarian aid[4].
Recognition
Awards received include United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights[5], a human rights award[30], founded in 1966[31]; Theodor Heuss Award[6], a prize[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1965[34]; Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Fear[7]; and Nobel Peace Prize[8], a peace award[35], in Norway[36].
Why It Matters
Human Rights Watch ranks in the top 8% of international_non_governmental_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,857 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
What awards did Human Rights Watch receive?
Honors received include United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights[5], Theodor Heuss Award[6], Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Fear[7], and Nobel Peace Prize[8].