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

Biden's message to Middle East journalists: You are on your own

David Hearst

Alaa Abd el-Fattah denied lawyer access in prison on 69th day of hunger strike

Moazzam Begg: Ex-Guantanamo detainee gets right to UK passport back after eight years

Alaa Abd el-Fattah family says activist still on hunger strike, denies Egypt report

UAE's legal reforms are 'consolidating repression', rights group says

Once again, Europe reveals it has surrendered to Israel

Sami Abu Shehadeh

'Treated like an animal': Syrian refugee details nightmarish detention in South Korea

Egypt releases more political prisoners, including prominent dissident

Activists mock UAE minister's call to outlaw cyber-murders 'while real people suffer'

Amnesty urges UAE to free 10 prisoners kept beyond sentences

'I'm 22 and I lost 22 family members': Palestinian artist paints to grieve loss

Eyewitness: Egypt's forgotten prisoners