Human Rights

Prominent feminist activist Yanar Mohammed shot dead in Iraq

Organisation for Women's Freedom in Iraq calls campaigner's death a 'tremendous loss' for rights activists

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

Israel's genocide in Gaza

UK grants asylum to Palestinian citizen of Israel over fear of persecution

UK court clears British activist Majid Freeman over role in Leicester riots

UK anti-protest laws may be 'in breach' of international human rights obligations

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Palestine Action-linked hunger striker hospitalised for fifth time

A visibly Buddhist lawyer heads the Brussels Bar: The ban on religious symbols must go

Mehmet Saygin

More than 100 foreigners executed in Saudi Arabia in 2024

Egyptian political prisoner dies of medical negligence after five years without trial

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Palestinian student who won UK visa appeal says laws are being abused

Scottish police refuse to take action over Interpol chief accused of torturing Britons

British torture victims file criminal complaint against Emirati Interpol chief

Pro-Palestine activism facing suppression in Europe, Muslim groups warn

Egypt ramps up crackdown on exiled human rights defenders, says report

Egypt: Alaa Abdel-Fattah's mother says she will refuse food until his release

Sudan crisis: Women and girls must be at the heart of global response

Anneliese Dodds

UN General Assembly should call for release of Bahraini dissidents, say rights groups

Lawyer fears Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah will be held beyond prison release date