Human Rights

Inside Pakistan

Pakistan ends sales tax on sanitary products in fight against period poverty

The move to abolish the 18 percent tax is a significant step in addressing menstrual injustice across Pakistan

Egyptian dissident with newborn released in Oman following pressure

Rights groups call for a halt of AI tech use in the military

Ban on Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur should terrify the entire 'British public'

Shereen Hindawi-Wyatt

Israel says it will sever all ties to UN's Guterres after inclusion in sexual violence report

Suspensions, arrests, dissolutions: Tunisia intensifies its crackdown on NGOs

How can you look at the horrors in Palestine and feel nothing?

Anas Altikriti

‘Stopping migration downstream’: Morocco launches mass deportations to block route to Europe

France moves to deport prominent Palestinian-Egyptian activist over criticism of Israel

'A breakthrough': UN committee votes to request ICJ opinion on Israeli occupation

How US militarism is fuelling the climate crisis

Azad Essa

Cop27: Climate activists slam hostile and 'impossible' environment in Egypt

Bahraini activists urge Pope to meet with prisoners and their families

Family of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah pleads with UK government for help

Torture complaint filed against Dubai ruler and Interpol chief

Turkish officials deny arrest of 34 Muslim Brotherhood members

Cop27: How the climate crisis and resistance to Sisi's autocracy are linked

Katherine Hearst

Biden administration not taking 'concrete steps' to close Guantanamo, defence lawyers say

UK 'broke own funding rules' by giving Bahrain millions as it executes prisoners

Bahrain: Rights groups urge Pope Francis to raise religious freedom concerns during visit

Israel's ugly obsession with the Palestinian birthrate

Osama Tanous