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

Bahrain’s top court upholds death sentence against pro-democracy activists

MSF accused by staff of upholding white supremacy and colonialism

US says UN report on Soleimani killing is false, reiterates 'self-defense' claim

Srebrenica, 25 years on: How genocide denial is adding to survivors' pain

Bahrain Protests

Bahrain's final appeal court set to rule on fate of activists facing execution

UK sanctions against Saudi Arabia and Myanmar are an exercise in saving face

Peter Oborne

Pompeo urged by US congressmen to rethink Mauritania policy over human rights abuses

Egypt court upholds 15-year sentence for prominent activist Ahmed Douma

Former soldiers angered by UK plans for Iraq war crimes 'amnesty'

Canadian national detained by Egypt for 16 months returns home

Canada urged to bring home its Islamic State suspects and relatives from Syria

US removes Saudi Arabia from list of worst human traffickers