In Moscow City Court, the suspected leader of a far-right terror group with links to the Kremlin stands accused of five murders. I was on their list. RU
Barbara is an asylum seeker living in the UK. How the government’s immigration crackdown creates opportunities for humiliation and profit.
Three real life cases from RightsInfo illuminate why human rights matter.
“They look at you like you’re a dog, making you strip is bang out of order.” The final shocking extract from Children Behind Bars.
Nobody likes to be stopped, harassed and humiliated by the police. Young people are devising strategies to protect themselves.
Joseph Scholes and Adam Rickwood died within weeks of being placed in penal institutions. Carolyne Willow met the boys’ mothers, and tells their stories in her shocking book, Children Behind Bars.
Thirty-three children have died in English child prisons since 1990. A powerful new book exposes how Britain’s most vulnerable children are routinely damaged by the state.
National Audit Office issues damning report on outsourcing model that claims to guarantee value for money.
Why would the UK government let its commercial contractor get away with housing vulnerable asylum seekers in dangerous slums?
The state took three lives. A hospital discharged a suicidal young woman. The police unlawfully tapped a man’s phone. Three stories from RightsInfo:
Vague categories like ‘extremist’ and ‘radicalisation’ are trawling Muslims in a very large ‘counter-terrorism’ net.
It seems obvious that human rights must be compromised to guarantee security in the face of armed violence. Obvious but wrong.
