All news on the topic: Human rights

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Woman and sister escape Kim Jong-un's North Korea – then pain as one sent back
The younger sister of a businesswoman based in London has been caught up in China's largest 'repatriation' of North Korean detainees for years and is now missing
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'Sunak must answer charges that he was reckless with the nation’s health'
Politicians cannot be allowed to throw a smokescreen over the Covid inquiry to cover up their failures, and istakes must be admitted so they can be avoided in future, the Mirror says
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Brit plans to leave UK after 'disgusting' migration law would ruin relationship
Home Secretary James Cleverly has outlined a plan to tackle rising net migration, which would see thousands of couples broken apart as they will not reach the salary threshold
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Stansted Airport staff 'humiliated me by making me expose my stoma bag'
Wayne Smith, from London, was left furious in the wake of security checks at Stansted Airport in which he said a worker forced him to expose his stoma and hernia
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Images show dozens of Palestinians captured by IDF, blindfolded and stripped
Dozens of Palestinian men were reportedly rounded up during a raid at a United Nations school nearby where people had been taking shelter during the war - images show them gagged naked in the street
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Brit granddad strangled with phone cord in Dubai hellhole prison
The family of Albert Douglas, 61, believe that he was attacked because the fellow inmate at Al Barsha prison was jealous that he spent so much time on the phone to his relatives - which cost £130 per call
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Suella Braverman warns Tories 'face electoral oblivion' in ultimatum to Sunak
In words that many will seen as a challenge to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s leadership, ex-Home Secretary Suella Braverman told MPs she would not 'sit by and allow us to fail'
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Chelsea Manning's tragic battle in prison and Obama's decision to free her
Louis Theroux interviews Iraq War whistleblower Chelsea Manning in a bid to understand what drove her to risk everything to make the documents public as well as the enormous impact it has had on her life since
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Unelected Foreign Secretary David Cameron endures first House of Lords grilling
Lord David Cameron of Chipping Norton answered questions from peers as he made his debut at the House of Lords Despatch Box - completing his return to frontline politics
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Tory James Cleverly's own flight to Rwanda delayed after deportations hold up
Home Secretary James Cleverly's Government flight to Rwanda was delayed last night, which came after months of Tory moans about deportation flights to Rwanda being delayed by judges
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'If UAE wants to have legacy Cop28 then protests can't be silenced'
While it is better organised than many previous Cops, it is strangely quiet. Cop26 in Glasgow in 2021 was full of protesters, placards and demands for action.
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Russian cops raid Moscow gay bars as supreme court declares LGBTQ+ 'extremists'
Russian security forces have raided gay bars and clubs across Moscow after Vladimir Putin's supreme court bizarrely ruled the "global LGBTQ+ movement" an extremist organisation
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Rishi Sunak won't rule out spending millions more on Rwanda amid secrecy row
Rishi Sunak declined to say what the maximum cost he'd be prepared to spend on the Rwanda deportation scheme amid questions over how much taxpayers have coughed up so far
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Footage in Gaza City hospital 'shows decomposing bodies of babies left to die'
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor is calling for an investigation as a video appeared to show the bodies of infants after staff were forced to evacuate Al-Nasr Hospital
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Gigi Hadid apologises for not 'fact checking' inflammatory Israeli post
Supermodel Gigi Hadid has apologised after facing backlash when she reshared a post on Instagram about Ahmad Manasra, who stabbed two people in East Jerusalem at the age of 13
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Putin 'mortgaging Russia's future to China', warns NATO chief amid Ukraine war
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin was "mortgaging Russia's future" to China as it is shunned by the West following its invasion of Ukraine
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McDowell bailed out of LIV Golf crisis by Koepka's eleventh-hour lifeline
Graeme McDowell faced being left out in the cold by the world of elite golf, but he has been handed an unexpected lifeline by five-time major champion Brooks Koepka to stay in LIV Golf
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Body of 'world's worst serial killer' who raped 400 minors stuck in morgue
The body of Luis Alfredo Garavito, a twisted Colombian paedophile known as "The Beast", was left languishing on a mortician's slab for almost 40 days after his death on October 12
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Christine Keeler's conviction branded 'a national disgrace' by lawyer
Christine Keeler's family say she was prosecuted to discredit her over the John Profumo scandal and have launched a campaign to clear her name. The model was jailed for nine months in 1963
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'Tories are constantly throwing an eye-watering amount of money down the drain'
Analysis claims cash has been washed down the plughole in failed projects and incompetence - including £15bn on duff Covid PPE and £2.3bn on the parts of HS2 Rishi Sunak abandoned
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Inside Indonesian jail where drug-smuggling Brit gran is waiting to be executed
The British grandmother caught flying into Bali from Bangkok with 10.16lb of cocaine worth £1.6 million in 2012 has spent 10 years on Death Row in grim Kerobokan prison
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Aussie war crimes whistleblower carries out dramatic move over secret documents
David McBride exposed operations of Australia's elite special forces in Afghanistan that amounted to allegations of war crimes and could now face prison due to "dark" whistleblower laws
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'Suella Braverman's mad plan proves any fool can be a dictator'
The former Home Secretary wants to end the rule of law, says Fleet Street Fox. Fascism has become an equal opportunities infection
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'Rishi Sunak's Rwanda plan is a disaster for all women - this is just the start'
Rishi Sunak has faced his biggest blow yet as Prime Minister after the Supreme Court ruled his Rwanda scheme unlawful. His sinister plans to save the illegal project should worry us all
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Israel warns people to evacuate south Gaza where many fled to escape shelling
The move signals a possible expansion of Israel’s offensive to areas where hundreds of thousands of evacuees who heeded earlier orders are crowded into UN-run shelters