US: Trump Administration’s Pervasive Attacks on Rights

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Crowds gather during a No Kings protest on October 18, 2025, in Washington, DC. © 2025 AP Photo/Allison Robbert (Washington, DC) – US President Donald Trump’s second term has been marked by widespread human rights violations and sustained attacks on core pillars of accountable, democratic governance in the country, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2026. The country has quickly fallen into a dangerous slide toward authoritarianism that impunity for serious abuses will only hasten.In the 529-page World Report 2026, its 36th edition, Human Rights Watch…

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