Human Rights

Prominent feminist activist Yanar Mohammed shot dead in Iraq

Organisation for Women's Freedom in Iraq calls campaigner's death a 'tremendous loss' for rights activists

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

Swiss councillors to vote on Uefa tax exemption over failure to suspend Israel

Israel's genocide in Gaza

UK grants asylum to Palestinian citizen of Israel over fear of persecution

UK court clears British activist Majid Freeman over role in Leicester riots

UK anti-protest laws may be 'in breach' of international human rights obligations

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Palestine Action-linked hunger striker hospitalised for fifth time

Leaked videos raise concerns about dire conditions inside Egypt's Badr prison

'World's worst arms dealers': More than 40 Israeli firms at London weapons fair

Yemen's Houthis and STC accused of forcing Ethiopian women into 'sexual slavery'

UK apologises to Matthew Hedges after watchdog finds Foreign Office 'ignored' signs of UAE torture

'Unjust': Muslim girls in France brace for return to school after ban on abayas

Syria: Canadian delegation meets Jack Letts and other detainees held in camps

'Racist policy': Israeli military bans Palestinian women from higher education

US rejects report it failed to publicly raise issue of Saudi border killings

Sisi feared arrest in South Africa over Rabaa, ex-minister says in explosive interview

Brother of prominent Saudi scholar sentenced to death over tweets

War crime complaint filed against Iraqi in Norway who 'confessed to killing children' in Syria

Ex-Guantanamo inmate detained in UAE pleads UK to grant asylum