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

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

Alaa Abd el-Fattah 'would accept Egyptian citizenship being revoked for freedom'

Egypt issued highest number of death sentences worldwide in 2021

Inside Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia urged to halt execution of two Bahraini men

State-sanctioned killings rise in Middle East as executions spike in Iran and Saudi Arabia