Human rights ratings by international NGOs - e.g. Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch - are biased and should not be relied on. (paywalled study) User UmamiTofu, in the Effective Altruists on Reddit subreddit, 03 Apr 2019
Study: Lots of studies use reports by NGOs such as Amnesty and HRW as cross-national indicators of human rights violations. However, these reports are not a reflection of the “true” levels of abuse. User smurfyjenkins, in the International Relations subreddit, 03 Apr 2019