Year on from start of Putin’s war of aggression, international justice mechanisms need greater support Tens of thousands of cases of war crimes have already been filed ‘The hands of Vladimir Putin and...

Trans woman and gay man convicted under article 230 of country’s penal code in December Pair were arrested along with six others in a police raid on 11 December ‘It is appalling and unacceptable that...

Andrei Pivovarov, former head of Open Russia group, ‘disappeared’ in Russia’s vast prisoner transportation system since 18 January Human rights defender sentenced to four years in a penal colony for...

M23 rebels killed at least twenty men and raped dozens of women and girls in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo Attacks were part of a campaign waged by M23 and may constitute crimes against...

Mass protests continue to sweep country Indigenous communities make up 80% of registered deaths since crisis began “Systemic racism has been the driving force behind the violence” - Erika Guevara...

Journalist sentenced to six years in a penal colony and barred from journalism for a further five years Ponomarenko had written about civilian deaths in Mariupol theatre attack ‘In Russia telling the...

Chamber of Deputies approves legislation which could see search-and-rescue NGOs fined or have vessels impounded Vote comes amid news of major shipwreck off Libyan coast, with at least 73 people still...

PSNI stop and search figures released today People from minoritised ethnic communities almost twice as likely to be stopped and searched; thousands of children also searched ‘Every unnecessary stop...

Presidential and National Assembly elections to be held on 25 February Deadly violence and intimidation rampant ahead of the elections ‘The violent incidents are deeply worrying’ - Osai Ojigho Ahead...

At least 67 people prosecuted for their opinions, with one woman jailed for 45 years Crackdown follows appointment of new judge who was allegedly part of Khashoggi ‘clean-up’ squad ‘These shocking...