Kilotest: Diagnoses of attribute invalid violation by HTML element 2771 on Human Rights Watch page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.hrw.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:44 by job 261007T2129-oiq
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 2187
  • Violators: 1149
  • Issues: 65
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About the issue

• Why it matters: Item behaves improperly
• Priority: highest
• Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
• Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker)
• Violations: 5
• Violators: 5

About the violator

• Tag name: INPUT
• Text: Necessary Cookies … Some cookies are necessary for the functioning of Human Rights Watch's website.
• Start tag: <input type="checkbox" id="hrw-cookie-dialog__necessary" name="necessary" aria-describedby="hrw-cookie-dialog__necessary_description" disabled="" readonly="" checked="" style="">
• XPath: /html/body/div[2]/div[4]/div[1]/div[1]/input[1]
• Bounding box: [not obtained]
• Reported by Html Checker

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Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the attribute invalid issue for HTML element 2771 of the Human Rights Watch page.

1. Attribute readonly is only allowed when the input type is date, datetime-local, email, month, number, password, search, tel, text, time, url, or week.

   Rule engine: Html Checker (World Wide Web Consortium)