When Human Rights Watch (HRW) adopted its current name "HRW"?
Correct answer: C. 1988
- A. 1975
- B. 1978
- C. 1988
- D. 1981History
Explanation
Human Rights Watch adopted its present name in 1988 as several regional monitoring groups were brought together. Its earlier name, Helsinki Watch, explains why 1978 is associated with its founding rather than its current title.
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