Tuesday - June 30, 2026
Human Rights Watch Issues Commentary: Heat Wave Is a Test of Whom Governments Protect, And How
June 30, 2026
NEW YORK, June 30 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following commentary on June 29, 2026, by Bede Sheppard, deputy director in the Children's Rights Division, and Bridget Sleap, senior researcher on the rights of older people:

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Heat Wave Is a Test of Whom Governments Protect, And How

Children, Older People, Those with Disabilities at Greatest Risk

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As Europe swelters through the second intense h . . .

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