Human Rights

Egyptian detainees issue call for government to apply new caps to pretrial detention

The new Criminal Procedure Code, adopted in November and set to take effect in October this year, promises to place limits on periods of pretrial detention

UK's Burnham urged to address alleged UAE plot against British academic

Why EU-Israel data-sharing deal must be quashed

Raja Natour

Anas Altikriti case raises crucial questions about Britain's alliance with the UAE

Peter Oborne

Five years after the fall of Kabul, 'war on terror' ghosts have come home

Moazzam Begg

British activist Anas Altikriti questions UAE surveillance operation

‘The right to stay’: Italy’s Albanian diaspora sails back to support the Flamingo Revolution

Syria after Assad

'They almost killed my child': Women in Syria's Roj camp describe night of gunfire and fear

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Who will heal Gaza when the bombing stops?

Shoug Mukhaimar

Expatriate charged in Dubai over Facebook charity post

Kuwait police shave men's heads for cross-dressing

Manchester leaders flag UAE rights concerns on anniversary of massacre

EXCLUSIVE: Human rights groups tackle Manchester leaders over UAE ties

Muslim woman sues Chicago police for wrongful arrest

Saudi father ordered to return 'caged' daughter to Britain

Iran and Saudi Arabia execute more than 350 people in six months

Kuwait becomes first Gulf state to set minimum wage for domestic workers

Mauritania charges anti-slavery activists over slum riot

UK police criticised for 'secretive' Saudi Arabia training deals

A beacon of hope from the blind optimist of Nazareth

To defeat terrorism, the West must support Palestine and Muslim democrats

Ahmed Yousef