Human Rights

TikTok ban: How American civil liberties are under attack

Prohibition on the popular video-sharing app would suppress narratives from marginalised communities, including pro-Palestine voices

NGOs demand apology after Egypt closes 13-year case over lack of evidence

Egypt police station allows ‘torture sessions’ with impunity, says rights group

Ras el-Hekma: The Bedouin threatened by the UAE's Egypt megaproject

Egypt confirms death penalty for eight opposition politicians after mass trial

The UAE's second largest political trial is underway. No one is sure who is being tried

US blacklists Canada's Sandvine for technology targeting Egyptian activists

Shamima Begum loses appeal against British citizenship deprivation

Death row inmate urges darts players in Bahrain to speak for human rights

Israel normalisation deals

Saudi-Israel normalisation means greater Middle East repression, experts say

Egyptian authorities detain dozens of Sisi rival's campaign volunteers ahead of vote

Egyptian disappears after declaring he regrets voting for Sisi

Wife of prominent Yemeni politician pleads to stop his deportation from Egypt

Egypt arrests mother of political prisoner Mohamed Hamdi

Inside Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia sentences schoolgirl to 18 years over tweets, says rights group

India risks becoming 'main generator of atrocities', UN official warns

Egypt: Poet jailed for criticising army attempted suicide in prison

Rights groups condemn Biden for allowing $235m in military aid to Egypt

Saudi Arabia: Rights groups call on X to protect users after man's death sentence

Leaked videos raise concerns about dire conditions inside Egypt's Badr prison

'World's worst arms dealers': More than 40 Israeli firms at London weapons fair