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Research into loss of trawler with hundreds of deaths strongly contradicts official accounts – while finding a failure to mobilise help and evidence that survivor statements were tampered withAttempts by the Greek coastguard to tow a fishing trawler ca…
Female students reportedly given sham disciplinary ‘hearings’, suspended from classes and threatened with ‘zero grades’ for defying head covering lawAt least 60 female students in Iran have reportedly been barred from university for flouting the countr…
Greg Slater is co-founder with his wife Sharon of Family Watch International, a US group accused of financing propaganda about sexual and gender diversityA group of human rights organisations in Africa renewed their calls this week for the American mul…
An initial 18m doses will be delivered over the next two years to combat a disease that kills nearly half a million children annuallyA long-awaited vaccine for malaria has been announced for rollout across 12 African countries over the next two years, …
Officials in Punjab say they can’t to stop the exodus, as families tell of loved ones lost on the perilous route via Africa and the Mediterranean In one of the busiest hubs for trafficking in Pakistan, would-be migrants are continuing to leave for Euro…
Villagers increasingly caught up in army crackdown on Islamist militants, with both sides accused of mass killings of civiliansCivilians in Burkina Faso are being punished by the “total war” the government is waging against Islamist militant groups, wi…
British MPs have been warned of ‘systematic ethnic cleansing’ at the hands of paramilitary forces British MPs have been warned of the possibility of genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and urged to put pressure on the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) para…
Shahidul Islam died in an assault on Sunday in Dhaka after meeting garment factory employees fighting for unpaid salaries Police in Bangladesh are investigating the murder of a prominent trade union leader who was fatally beaten while trying to settle …
Deaths and alleged abuse of Kenyan women in Saudi Arabia fuels demands for Nairobi to act on human rights Rights groups have expressed concern that not enough has been done to address the alleged mistreatment of domestic workers in Gulf states, such as…
An area of primary rainforest the size of Switzerland was felled last year suggesting world leaders’ commitment to halt and reverse deforestation by 2030 is failingAn area the size of Switzerland was cleared from Earth’s most pristine rainforests in 20…