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Dec 10 2020 11:59pm
UK should commit to global ban on torture equipment as part of Brexit
UK set to leave EU system overseeing ban on torture equipment  UN m...
Dec 3 2020 1:18pm
Iran: six men face amputation punishments for 'robbery'
Men were convicted after grossly unfair trials involving torture-taint...
Dec 1 2020 11:59pm
Egypt: 'horrifying execution spree', with at least 57 killed in past two months
Number executed more than double for whole of 2019 Arrest of Egypti...
Nov 24 2020 4:51pm
Saudi Arabia: Loujain al-Hathloul trial resumes tomorrow
Fresh call on authorities to release women’s rights activist held sinc...
Nov 18 2020 12:03pm
5 things you need to know about the Overseas Operations Bill
You may have heard that the government is attempting to pass a Bill th...
Nov 17 2020 11:22am
Saudi Arabia/UK: letter to PM calls for action on jailed women activists ahead of G20
Kate Allen letter says UK should use ‘platform’ of summit to call for ...
Oct 26 2020 4:23pm
Urgent Action outcome: Azimjan Azkarov died in prison
Azimjan Askarov, a human rights defender and an artist, died on 25 Jul...
Oct 15 2020 7:37pm
UK: MPs vote through 'deeply dangerous' Covert Human Intelligence Sources Bill
Bill that allows public authorities to authorise crimes such as murder...
Oct 14 2020 4:49pm
UK: 'dangerous' bill could allow MI5 and police to authorise torture and murder
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill to be debate...
Oct 12 2020 4:12pm
Countless Brave Syrian Activists Made The Koblenz Torture Trial Possible
By Mansour Omari Earlier this year, on April 23, a monumental event...