Human Rights

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Israel is making Palestinians disappear in more ways than one

Reports of missing children and 'evaporated' bodies reveal a widening pattern of erasure in Gaza, where entire families are killed, lost under rubble or reduced to biological traces

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

UK mass crackdown on Palestine activism has brought chaos to the courts

John Rees

Why Israel's death penalty law is a massive setback for human rights

Hussein Abu Hussein

‘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

Saudi family urges US to intervene in possible death sentence of young man

Egypt takes lead role on global counter-terrorism network despite rights fears

Egypt's treatment of jailed detainee 'may amount to torture', rights groups say

UAE waging 'sustained assault' on human rights ahead of Cop28, groups warn

Human rights groups warn UN against antisemitism definition

Libya: Authorities impose 'severe' crackdown on rights groups, says HRW

Saudi Arabia and Egypt 'emboldened' to target dissidents on US soil, report finds

US federal agency used NSO spyware after Biden ban: Report

Tunisia's political prisoners are being humiliated in filthy bug-infested cells

Hotel Rwanda hero released from prison following Qatar and US talks

'War crimes in Palestine': UK government urged to refer Israel and Netanyahu to ICC

UN rapporteur calls on India to end attacks on human rights activists in Kashmir