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

Call for UN human rights probe into Yemen violations dropped after Saudi pressure

'Bin Laden bodyguard' transferred out of Guantanamo

Saudi naming to head UN rights panel 'grotesque': Watchdog

Let refugees in: It's not about security

Natalia Paszkiewicz

Brotherhood delegation urges UN to push Egypt on human rights

Victims of South Sudan sexual abuse get help in Khartoum

How an Iranian migrant’s American dream became a judicial nightmare

13 million children denied education by Mideast wars: UN

Iranian human rights lawyer barred from practise

What hope for press freedom in the Arab world?

Sharif Nashashibi

Canada charges former Syrian intelligence officer in rendition, torture case

Shaker Aamer: The prisoner they’re too ashamed to release

Moazzam Begg