Tag: Human rights

On 27 June, Venezuela was hit by a "terrorist attack" on its Supreme Court. But you're unlikely to see the ...

There's a crackdown on human rights going on in one of Africa's leading economies. And high-level politicians are leading the ...

Speaking to BBC Breakfast, Jeremy Corbyn smoothly obliterated Theresa May’s terrorism policy with a simple observation. The sitting Prime Minister ...

Theresa May has U-turned on yet another Conservative manifesto promise. Because she's just committed to changing human rights laws if ...

The UN is to carry out a major investigation into the Conservative government. After numerous complaints were made, it will ...

On Tuesday 2 May, a group of voters gave a stark warning to Theresa May, right outside parliament and Tory ...

A media investigation has found that 100 gay men were kidnapped and imprisoned in the world's first concentration camp for ...

A UN Special Rapporteur on Indigenous Rights is deeply concerned by Australia’s high rates of indigenous incarceration. And she believes this discrepancy is about ...

According to a spokesperson for Chechnya's leader, LGBTQ+ people "don't exist" in the Russian republic. His comment followed alleged human ...

In our continued struggle against austerity, the NHS crisis and a hard Tory Brexit, it's difficult to imagine we're heading anywhere but in a ...

As the UK faces the prospect of Article 50 being triggered any time soon, a ruling by the European Court ...

On 9 March, there was a parliamentary debate in Westminster Hall on "human rights and the political situation" in Turkey. ...

Donald Trump has previously suggested that the US will no longer abstain on UN resolutions which critique Israel. And US Ambassador to ...

Amnesty International has released its annual report, and with it comes a damning statement. The organisation warns that politicians using ...

On 26 January 2017, a UK High Court ruled on a case against oil giant Shell. And it delivered a verdict ...

Evidence given to the UN about "barbaric" violations of disabled people's human rights by the UK government missed out crucial ...

On 10 February, new revelations showed that UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson had pushed for the continuation of weapons exports ...