Human Rights

Head of Palestinian rights group Al-Haq barred from entering France

Shawan Jabarin was scheduled to attend key briefings at the French parliament, foreign ministry and the Council of Europe

‘Policing thought’: French bill to fight antisemitism accused of silencing Israel critics

US and Israel vote against UN resolution recognising slavery as 'gravest' crime against humanity

Prominent feminist activist Yanar Mohammed shot dead in Iraq

Family of Francesca Albanese sues Trump administration over sanctions

NHS mental health trust withdraws from counter-terror police programme

UK Home Office graph reveals shocking scale of Palestine Action arrests

Jailing of Pakistani rights lawyers marks ‘new wave' in dissent crackdown, says former minister

Ex-Irish president accused of reading from 'Dubai script' after princess visit

UAE says missing Princess Latifa is at home with family in Dubai

Saudi dissident vows to 'keep fighting' after year of intimidation, arrests and murder

For a Palestinian mother in Israeli jail, family life is a faint voice over the airwaves

Salam Abu Sharar

Death of Iranian activist in prison must be investigated, HRW says

Canadian company warns Trudeau against cancelling $12bn Saudi arms deal

Binding human rights treaty would be a crucial tool for Palestinians

Maren Mantovani

UK efforts to deport Gaddafi foes akin to 'throwing them to the devil', judge says

'Partners in crime': UK spies worked with Gaddafi against Libyan exiles, court hears

US lawmakers urge Pompeo to take action over arbitrary detentions in Egypt

Criticise Israel and you immediately trigger its army of outraged partisans

Kamel Hawwash

Will justice ever be done for Giulio Regeni and all the Regenis in Egypt?

Barbara Bibbo