Human Rights

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

As hundreds of cases grind through the system, high-profile activists are seeing their charges dismissed or rejected

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

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

Senior US House Democrat introduces Khashoggi Act to protect journalists

Torture of Palestinian prisoners: Time to end Israel's impunity

Tal Steiner

Riyadh temporarily releases two Saudi-US political prisoners

Saudi Arabia and Iran among leaders of 'transnational repression', says watchdog

Saudi Arabia: For Joe Biden, Khashoggi is a litmus test

David Hearst

Biden urged to publicly support rights of citizens to boycott Israel

Exiled Emirati dissident launches campaign to lift travel ban on sick son

UK parliament on course to approve law allowing secret agents to commit crime

UK Prevent review faces fresh criticism over Shawcross appointment

Filipino women recruited to work in UAE trafficked and sold in Syria: Report

UN expert condemns Egypt's detention of journalists, human rights defenders

US declares China's treatment of Uighurs and ethnic minorities 'genocide'