Human Rights

UN experts call for ‘immediate release’ of Iranian filmmaker and activist

Mohammad Nourizad was convicted last year and given a total sentence of over 17 years for allegedly working against the state

Hundreds of Egyptians attend funeral after state executions

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe given 'torturous' treatment in Iran, says UK

UN disturbed by Bahrain's 'violent repression' of prison sit-in

British man unlawfully left stateless over travel to Syria returns to UK

Israel guilty of ‘apartheid’ crimes against Palestinians

UK government drops bid to shield soldiers from war crimes prosecutions

Rights groups condemn Egypt's mass executions over police station attack

Egypt introduces tougher sentences against female genital mutilation

Iran sentences Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe to year in jail

The Armenian genocide explained

Economic democracy should be at the heart of global struggle

Joseph Massad

UK pressing ahead with bill to protect soldiers from war crimes charges

Middle East and North Africa remains worst region for press freedom: Report

UK to remove provision shielding troops from war crime charges in new bill

UN experts demand release of Dubai's Princess Latifa

Syrian victims of chemical weapons attacks file complaint with Swedish police

Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul awarded top European human rights prize

Entisar al-Hammadi: Yemen's missing model to be questioned by prosecutors

UK bill shielding soldiers from war crimes charges challenged in House of Lords

Egypt: Prominent journalist Khaled Dawoud released from prison