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… Human rights groups have criticized the ban as a violation of free … HumanRights #MetPolice #PalestineSolidarity #DefendOurJuries #AntiTerrorLaws. Read more: London Protest Erupts Over Palestine Action Ban | 150 Arrested Under Terror Laws | APTContinue Reading

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has extended its interim measure blocking the deportation of a Syrian man from Austria until at least … Read more: European Court of Human Rights Extends Halt on Syrian Deportation from AustriaContinue Reading

Hundreds of lawyers have quit the DoJ's civil rights arm since arch-Trump loyalist Harmeet Dhillon moved in and gleefully began executing his … Read more: Civil rights? US justice department is more interested in Trump's foes – The TimesContinue Reading

New home secretary Shabana Mahmood expected to to say asylum seekers will be moved from hotels to barracks. Read more: Ministers considering reform of European convention of human rights in bid to head off …Continue Reading

The former Tory Cabinet minister said repealing human rights legislation would stop the Civil Service from 'obstructing' Reform's policies. Read more: Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg: I'll advise Farage on how to govern this country – The TelegraphContinue Reading

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday announced that the trial of 13 law enforcement officers accused of torture and death in custody is an … Read more: Rights group supports rare trial against Turkey police torture – JURIST – NewsContinue Reading

Event addresses global human rights challenges, legislative developments, and future strategies with international experts. Read more: National human rights commission, ministry of justice co-host international forum on …Continue Reading

Or will they report us?” On 1 September, Burkina Faso's minister of justice and human rights, Edasso Rodrigue Bayala, announced an amendment to the … Read more: anti-gay law shocks community in African country seen as relatively safe | Global developmentContinue Reading

As we've reported, Justin Madders MP has been sacked as employment rights minister, just a day after his boss Angela Rayner resigned over a tax … Read more: Starmer continues ministerial reshuffle – with sweeping changes made to Home Office team …Continue Reading

Malak Faraj-Beygi, a civil rights activist from Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, was previously involved in environmental groups including “Welat” … Read more: Malak Faraj-Beygi – KHRN – Kurdistan Human Rights NetworkContinue Reading

Arrest Saadollah Aeini, a Kurdish civilian from Dehloran, Ilam Province, was arrested by the Ministry of Intelligence forces at his home in the … Read more: Saadollah Aeini – KHRN – Kurdistan Human Rights NetworkContinue Reading

Arrest Jalal Farrokhi, a Kurdish civilian from the village of Shahrak-e Ziveh in the Margavar region of Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan Province, … Read more: Jalal Farrokhi – KHRN – Kurdistan Human Rights NetworkContinue Reading

… human rights advocate who led Central American Jesuits during El Salvador's civil-war: “I am heartbroken by the passing of my dear friend, Father … Read more: McGovern Statement on Passing of Father José María TojeiraContinue Reading

Rebecca Tinsley is a former BBC journalist and the founder of Waging Peace, a human rights group that has been working in Sudan since 2004. Read more: The crisis in Sudan shows us telecommunication is an essential human rightContinue Reading