Kilotest: Diagnoses of role invalid violation by HTML element 1272 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: User cannot get help on the nature of an item
• Priority: high
• Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
• Reported by 1 rule engine (Axe)
• Violations: 20
• Violators: 20

About the violator

• Tag name: LI
• Text: Too Old and A Woman … September 8, 2026
• Start tag: <li class="splide__slide is-visible is-next" id="splide01-slide02" role="tabpanel" aria-roledescription="slide" aria-label="2 of 6" style="margin-right: 20px;">
• XPath: [not obtained]
• Bounding box: x = 615, y = 2575, width = 335, height = 434
• Reported by Axe

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the role invalid issue for HTML element 1272 of the Human Rights Watch page.

1. ARIA role should be appropriate for the element; ARIA role tabpanel is not allowed for given element

   Rule engine: Axe (Deque)

   Rule: aria-allowed-role