Kilotest: Violations of forms not distinctly named issue for Human Rights Watch contact page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.hrw.org/contact-us
• Tested 2 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:44 by job 261007T2129-ov7
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 1653
  • Violators: 652
  • Issues: 54
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About the issue

• Why it matters: User cannot get help on how some of the page is organized
• Priority: high
• Related WCAG standard: 1.3.6
• Reported by 1 rule engine (Accessibility Checker)
• Violations: 2
• Violators: 2

Violators

Here are the HTML elements reported to violate rules belonging to the forms not distinctly named issue.

• Element 120

  • Tag name: FORM
  • Text: Search
  • Start tag: <form class="search-form" action="/sitesearch" method="get" id="search_form_1615410349" accept-charset="UTF-8">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/form[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1295, y = 24, width = 160, height = 32
  • Reported by Accessibility Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 1390

  • Tag name: FORM
  • Text: Sign Up
  • Start tag: <form id="footer-md-signup" action="/hrw-newsletter/subscribe" class="signup-form__form flex flex-wrap" method="post">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[2]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/form[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 360, y = 10020, width = 444, height = 34
  • Reported by Accessibility Checker
  • What diagnoses were reported?