Human rights

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Kenan Malik
The right of juries to follow their conscience is a vital bulwark of our democracy

Sun 17 May 2026

The right of juries to follow their conscience is a vital bulwark of our democracy
Lorcan Lovett
‘Every day I worry about kidnapping’: The new reign of terror in the world’s largest refugee camp

Sun 17 May 2026

‘Every day I worry about kidnapping’: The new reign of terror in the world’s largest refugee camp
Thomas Graham
Maduro’s successor cements her power, as Venezuelans wait for change

Mon 4 May 2026

Maduro’s successor cements her power, as Venezuelans wait for change
Rachel Sylvester
Starmer juggles risk and reward on landmark China visit

Wed 28 Jan 2026

Starmer juggles risk and reward on landmark China visit
Chris Power
Paperback of the week: Righting Wrongs by Kenneth Roth

Sat 17 Jan 2026

Paperback of the week: Righting Wrongs by Kenneth Roth
Kenan Malik
Stripping citizenship with such ease tears at the moral fabric of society

Sun 4 Jan 2026

Stripping citizenship with such ease tears at the moral fabric of society
Ruth Michaelson
British-Egyptian activist reunited with family in UK as travel ban lifted

Sun 28 Dec 2025

British-Egyptian activist reunited with family in UK as travel ban lifted
Hannah Roberts
Meloni and the Libyan warlord

Mon 17 Nov 2025

Meloni and the Libyan warlord
Anthony Seldon
In 1945 we said ‘never again’, yet already we’ve forgotten

Sun 9 Nov 2025

In 1945 we said ‘never again’, yet already we’ve forgotten
Fred Harter
Human rights violations threaten upcoming elections

Mon 27 Oct 2025

Human rights violations threaten upcoming elections
Ruth Michaelson
Alaa Abd el-Fattah is released into a changed world

Sat 27 Sept 2025

Alaa Abd el-Fattah is released into a changed world
Patrick Kidd
Obituary: Conor Gearty, unwavering defender of human rights

Wed 24 Sept 2025

Obituary: Conor Gearty, unwavering defender of human rights
Rachel Sylvester
The UK’s phoney war over human rights

Sat 13 Sept 2025

The UK’s phoney war over human rights
Melanie Reid
No one should have to prove their disability is not a scam

Wed 27 Aug 2025

No one should have to prove their disability is not a scam
A lonely death on Jersey

30 mins • S1, E318

A lonely death on Jersey
Kenan Malik
What would Frantz Fanon say about Gaza?

Sun 27 Jul 2025

What would Frantz Fanon say about Gaza?
Katie McQue
No food, no pay, no liberty: marooned sailors plead with shipowners to be rescued

Sat 26 Jul 2025

No food, no pay, no liberty: marooned sailors plead with shipowners to be rescued
Helena Kennedy
It is time for the UK to take the lead in fighting global atrocities

Sun 20 Jul 2025

It is time for the UK to take the lead in fighting global atrocities
Xavier Greenwood
Saudi takeover of gaming industry leaves little room for dissent

Sat 12 Jul 2025

Saudi takeover of gaming industry leaves little room for dissent

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