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

US hostages compensated decades after Iran ordeal

US 'suppressed critical report on people-smuggling in Oman'

The Muslim Brotherhood in the Emirates: Anatomy of a crackdown

Shaker Aamer: Killing civilians is not allowed in Islam

Why Donald Trump is the man Americans should fear

CJ Werleman

Israeli forces detain children as young as 7 during recent crackdown

Palestine solidarity: Women, children, gays - and straight men too

Nada Elia

It's a bad time for journalists and activists in Morocco

Rik Goverde

My ordeal: One of America's many political trials since 9/11

Sami Al-Arian

Renewed pardon hopes for jailed Saudi blogger Badawi

Obama signs defence bill making Guantanamo closure tougher

UAE arrest two sisters and a brother whose father died fighting in Syria