Human Rights Watch urges more coordination by governments to tackle China’s treatment of Turkic MuslimsThe Chinese government is committing crimes Read More
Apr 19, 2021
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Apr 19, 2021
UK supreme court gets second female judge as Lady Justice Rose joins
Appointment fails to quell concerns about all-white court’s lack of diversityLady Justice Rose has joined the supreme court, doubling the number of Read More
Apr 19, 2021
UK government to unveil registration scheme to tackle foreign spies
Boris Johnson likely to announce proposal, including Official Secrets Act update, in Queen’s speechBritain plans to force those working for foreign Read More
Apr 19, 2021
Nine and looking after the family: the children working to survive in Malawi
As sole provider for his family, nine-year-old Gift is exhausted and, despite hopes of being a teacher, gets little chance to studyWhile other Read More
Apr 18, 2021
Seyran Ateş: ‘I’m not a traitor – I’m fighting for progressive Islam’
A new film documents the life and faith of the Turkish-German human rights lawyer and advocate of liberal Muslim worshipFor Seyran Ateş, restrictions Read More
Apr 17, 2021
Witnesses to deaths in detention ‘deliberately’ deported from the UK
Home Office accused of undermining investigations into the deaths of migrants awaiting deportationScores of people who could be key witnesses to Read More
Apr 17, 2021
‘I’m not the defendant’: the trials of a black barrister
Alexandra Wilson made headlines when she was mistaken for a defendant three times in one day. But she remains determined to tackle racism in the Read More
Apr 16, 2021
Three men sentenced in Spain’s ‘Sabadell wolf pack’ gang-rape trial
One man sentenced to 31 years and two others given 13 years in attack that echoed notorious 2016 Pamplona caseThree members of a gang that raped an Read More
Apr 16, 2021
UN urges Australia to act quickly to bring stranded Australians home
The human rights committee’s request, as it hears two cases about citizens’ ‘right to return’, should be a wake-up call for the government, advocates Read More
Apr 15, 2021
Caterpillars in court as M&S sues Aldi over Colin cake ‘lookalike’
High street chain lodges intellectual property claim and demands grocer stop selling discount sponge rollIt is being billed as the ultimate food fight Read More
Apr 15, 2021
Promising Young Woman review – a deathly dark satire of gender politics
Carey Mulligan is at her ice-cold best as a scheming sociopath in this fearless unpicking of entitlement and victimhoodThis playfully provocative and Read More
Apr 15, 2021
Dog-bite Britain: the problem with the pandemic puppy explosion
Over the past year, dog ownership has surged, and they have brought many of us untold joy. But the lack of proper training or socialisation has led to Read More