# Human Rights Watch News

> Human Rights Watch’s news app provides daily updates and in-depth research.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.hrw.website](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.hrw.website)

## Overview

- **ID:** `org.hrw.website`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Human Rights Watch
- **Category:** NEWS\_AND\_MAGAZINES
- **Downloads:** 2,298
- **Version:** 1
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-22
- **First published:** 2023-12-19
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 11 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-04
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hrw.website)
- **Website:** [https://www.hrw.org](https://www.hrw.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.hrw.org/privacy-policy](https://www.hrw.org/privacy-policy)

## Description

Human Rights Watch’s news app provides daily updates and in-depth research from the world's leading human rights organization. Readers will get fresh content every day, including blog posts, in-depth research reports, daily news summaries, videos and graphics. The app offers a number of unique features: The ability for the user to customize their home page to deliver news from specific countries and topics that interest them most; to deliver the content in ether English, Arabic, French or Spanish, and access content from dozens of other languages; and the convenience of off-line reading for commuters and other users who want to catch up on critical human rights news off-the grid.

## Rankings

- #927,908 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `org.hrw.website.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.hrw.website)