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Nov 4 2024 9:20AM
What is the European Convention on Human Rights?

The European Convention on Human Rights protects us all - no matter who we are. Read more on why we must stand up for the ECHR and keep our rights protected.
Oct 23 2024 6:31PM
At a crossroads: The future of the UK’s asylum system
Image shows signs pointing in different directions and text overlay reads: UK asylum system at a crossroads

The UK asylum system is in desperate need of reform. Fairness and efficiency should be at its core.  We’ve outlined 5 key proposals that can help fix the broken system and ensure that every asylum claim is treated with respect and dignity. 
Mar 16 2024 9:00AM
"No one should be left behind"
Anoosheh stands handcuffed in a prison uniform with a fist raised defiantly in the air

Anoosheh Ashoori returned home to his family 2 years ago, on the 16th March 2022, after being unjustly imprisoned in Evin Prison, Iran. This is why he's still fighting to free all unjustly imprisoned British nationals abroad.

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Jan 3 2008 11:28AM
Saudi blogger gagged

Some bad news today for freedom of expression Saudi Arabia has confirmed the arrest of Fouad al-Farhan , one of the countrys most respected bloggers. Like many countries where the offline media is tightly controlled, blogging has...

Jan 2 2008 12:38PM
Happy New Year?

One of my brothers once described New Year as a triumph of hope over expectation. And so it is as we bid farewell to 2007 with bloodshed on the streets of Pakistan and welcome 2008 with horrific killings in Kenya. We hope for peace and...

Dec 30 2007 11:27AM
THE BHUTANESE REFUGEES OF NEPAL...
Dec 29 2007 11:44AM
THE BHUTANESE REFUGEES OF NEPAL...
Dec 29 2007 11:37AM
THE KAREN OF BURMA IN SHEFFIELD...

Billy Briggs THE spectacle of hundreds of saffron robed monks leading recent pro-democracy protests in Burma (Myanmar) brought back painful memories to Aung Than Mynt. As he watched graphic television images showing the violent...

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