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

ICC drops probe into alleged UK war crimes in Iraq despite 'reasonable' evidence

Ethiopian refugees flee to Sudan as UN warns of a full-scale humanitarian crisis unfolding

Egypt's new crackdown on powerful businessmen sparks criticism

As Sisi meets Macron, Egypt renews detention of human rights activist

France's weapons sales to Egypt won't be conditioned on human rights: Macron

UK's Times newspaper pays £30,000 in damages to Cage over false story

Sisi is using Egyptian human rights defenders as a bargaining chip

Ahmed Mefreh

Formula One boss rebuffs Lewis Hamilton over human rights criticism

As Ethiopian refugees flee to Sudan, advocates push for war crimes prosecution

UAE National Day: Lavish celebrations in a surveillance state

Belen Fernandez

How the UAE weaponised western fears of Islam to crush dissent

Andreas Krieg

Egyptian artist Ramy Essam's new song inspired by poet jailed for 1,000 days