Human Rights

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

As the EU rolls out its new, stricter migration pact, Morocco intensifies crackdown and interceptions of sub-Saharan Africans at Europe’s behest

Palantir shares slide after manifesto post denouncing 'regressive' cultures

Palestinian women and girls face brutal abuse in Israeli jails

Victoria Brittain

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

UK settled 417 Iraq war compensation claims in 2021

Domestic worker sues employer in first lawsuit against kafala exploitation in Lebanon

Son of exiled Emirati dissident dies without parents because of travel ban

Israel justifies ban on Palestinian rights groups with testimony of unrelated group

COP26: Bahrain accused of 'greenwashing' role in Yemen war

'Shocking' lack of protection for British women in UAE, says report

How Egypt and the UAE are exporting coups across the region

Khalil al-Anani

'Utterly heartbroken': Denmark to deport refugee facing torture back in Syria

UK sells warships to Egypt for first time in 30 years

COP26 summit: Egyptian exiles call on UK to rescind invitation to Sisi

UAE repatriates former Guantanamo detainees to Yemen

David Beckham criticised over $200m ambassadorship deal with Qatar