Human Rights

Senators call on Trump to issue 'immediate' sanctions after US citizen dies in Egyptian jail

Mustafa Kassem, American citizen who had been held in Egyptian prison for past five years, died on Monday after series of hunger strikes

'We want help': African asylum seekers denounce UNHCR inaction in Lebanon

Turkey to lift ban on Wikipedia access after court ruling publication

Philippines issues full ban on workers going to Kuwait after violent death of maid

Rights group demands UN reveal companies involved in Israel settlement activities

Dakar Rally: Sports fans must speak up against Saudi Arabia's 'sportswashing'

Ines Osman

In pictures: Protesters around the region ring in the new year defiant and hopeful

4 years prison for "insulting" the king

China Cables: When will the Muslim world speak up for persecuted Uighurs?

CJ Werleman

EXCLUSIVE: Conservative MP met British IS suspect Jack Letts in Syrian prison

US adds Yemen's Houthis to list of groups violating religious freedoms

US federal prisons to allow Muslim group prayers

REVEALED: Boris Johnson ignored Jack Letts torture concerns because 'no public sympathy'

How China is using fashion to erase Uighur identity

Yasmin Khatun Dewan

Israeli military orders used to deprive Palestinians of human rights, says HRW report

Ozil’s condemnation of Uighur persecution draws strong reaction from China

US Congress members call on UAE to release rights activist Ahmed Mansoor

Liverpool FC back calls for probe into migrant workers deaths in Qatar

US Treasury sanctions Libyan military commander over abuses

‘Racial discminiation’ rife in Qatar

Turkey prosecutor calls for terror conviction for senior Amnesty representative