Middle East Watch

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Middle East Watch was a regional division of Human Rights Watch focused on monitoring and reporting human rights abuses in the Middle East.

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Label Occurrences
Middle East Watch canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human rights organization division
regional division of Human Rights Watch
aimsTo document human rights abuses
influence international policy on the Middle East
promote accountability for human rights violations
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork Middle Eastern studies
human rights
international law
focusesOn human rights advocacy
human rights monitoring
human rights reporting
hasMainSubject armed conflict and human rights in the Middle East
civil and political rights in the Middle East
freedom of expression in the Middle East
minority rights in the Middle East
treatment of detainees and prisoners in the Middle East
hasSuccessor Middle East and North Africa Division of Human Rights Watch NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation New York City
languageOfWorkOrName English
monitors human rights abuses
violations of humanitarian law
violations of international human rights law
operatedAs regional program within Human Rights Watch
operatedIn 1990s
20th century
parentOrganization Human Rights Watch NERFINISHED
partOf Human Rights Watch NERFINISHED
publishes country reports
human rights reports
thematic reports
regionServed Middle East
usesMethod advocacy with governments and international organizations
analysis of government documents
field investigations
interviews with victims and witnesses

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Subject: Middle East Watch
Description of subject: Middle East Watch was a regional division of Human Rights Watch focused on monitoring and reporting human rights abuses in the Middle East.

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Human Rights Watch mergerOf Middle East Watch