Human Rights

UN experts call for sanctions 'bringing suffering and death' to be lifted

People are not receiving life-saving treatments or coronavirus protection in Iran, Sudan, Syria or Yemen amid sanctions overreach, experts say

Global media watchdog calls for probe into deaths of Saudi, Egyptian journalists

Egypt jails female TikTok influencers for two years over 'indecent' videos

Last-ditch attempt to commute activist death sentences in Bahrain

'Isolated incidents': The legal absurdity of UK arms sales for Saudi war in Yemen

Anna Stavriankis

My journey through 20 years of British terror laws

Moazzam Begg

Shamima Begum: UK born and bred, but treated like the other

Fatima Rajina

Western countries' inaction over citizens jailed in Syria slammed by rights group

Qatar's migrant workers facing 'structural racism', UN report says

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

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

MSF accused by staff of upholding white supremacy and colonialism

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