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

HRW calls on UN states to vote against Saudi Arabia's bid for rights council

Iranian human rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi released from jail

UK academic Matthew Hedges slams UAE general's bid to head Interpol

Donors slash funding to Yemen by half to 25 US cents a day per person

Interpol president candidate accused of ‘torture’

Middle East countries deported exiled Uighurs to China: Report

UAE police chief accused of torture 'frontrunner for top Interpol job'

Proposal could pave way for recognition of Uighur genocide in UK courts

China accused of demolishing thousands of mosques to ‘erase’ Uighur culture

US congressman calls for 'UAE 94' prisoner's release

Three UK Labour MPs demoted over opposition to torture prosecution bill

UK troops to be shielded from torture prosecutions under proposed law