3 September marks 70 years since landmark convention came into force Deeply worrying that some members of the Government have launched political attacks on the convention ‘ T he convention has been...

Centre for Climate Reporting obtains audio in which UAE officials are heard discussing how to restrict public discussion of climate change and human rights Dozens of unfairly-jailed civil society...

The textbook will be compulsory in more than 500 Ukrainian schools under Russian occupation, with punishments for those who refuse to follow it Textbook contains Kremlin propaganda on ‘special...

Mohammad bin Nasser al-Ghamdi, 54, was accused of ‘using his accounts on Twitter and YouTube to follow and promote individuals who seek to destabilise public order’ Al-Ghamdi’s brother, resident in...

Today marks one year since damning UN report on mass human rights abuses in region Urgent need for an independent international mechanism to investigate crimes ‘Families of those who have been...

Fifth Ugandan to be charged with an offence under the country’s new Anti-Homosexuality Act Man is currently in prison and his case will be heard on Friday 1 September ‘Charging this person with an...

Nelson Mukwenha allegedly apprehended at his home in Harare after helping to prevent the abduction of a Citizens Coalition for Change spokesperson at a press conference Country has history of...

Foreign Secretary should make a public call for the release of businessman Jimmy Lai and others jailed in Hong Kong, and an end to harassment of exiles in UK Cleverly should tackle Chinese authorities...

The Israeli Supreme Court today (25 August) approved the punitive demolition of the family home of a 13-year-old Palestinian boy who has spent the past six months in pre-trial detention on unfair...

Call comes on sixth anniversary of mass violence against Rohingya by Myanmar military Rohingya refugee Maung Sawyeddollah makes impassioned appeal to Mark Zuckerberg - saying ‘Can’t you see your role...