Following Azerbaijan’s recent moves to release political prisoners, American and European policymakers must not falter in their focus on human rights.
How do the government and its commercial contractors respond to criticism of standards in asylum housing?
UK mental health service providers are still failing to deal with race and ethnicity.
New research adds to weight of evidence in the UK that looked after children are being criminalised.
The government spends nine times more investigating benefits claimants than it spends probing employers who pay below the minimum wage.
The sentence against Nadiya Savchenko is absurd. Where do we go from here? Русский
What does the extraordinary story of Emma Golledge tell us about the British state’s values and competence?
As David Cameron’s panicked government puts on a compassionate face, we meet people harmed by punitive policies.
The Russian authorities are keeping far too many secrets from citizens. Komanda-29 and its founder Ivan Pavlov are fighting back. Русский
Fed up with Moldova’s corruption and inertia, this protest artist is searching for new limits in political art. He now faces prison time for his work.
Recent moves against Moscow’s street traders don’t only violate Russia’s Constitution and hurt the economy. They also consolidate the regime’s power. Русский
Mohammed Al Qiq has recently ended a record 94-day hunger strike protesting his so-called administrative detention, a procedure Israel uses disproportionately against Palestinians, holding them without charges or due process.