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Thirty opposition figures deemed critical of president have been arrested in recent months, Human Rights Watch says.

Palestinians say Israel’s newly exposed facial recognition programme Red Wolf is another way to entrench the occupation.

Syrian refugees detained by security forces in Lebanon and deported have been subject to arrest and forced conscription upon return to their war-ravaged homeland, their relatives and rights advocates have told Reuters. Some said their loved ones were being held by the Syrian army's Fourth Division, which is headed by…

Language was also said to be ‘ambiguous’ and ‘imprecise’, according to the New York Times

His decision to end our relationship arrived out of the blue, not long after I had quit my job as a journalist. The next day, I was interviewing for a role that would transform my life

Micheal Martin called on the UK Government to halt the progress of its legacy Bill and to engage with Stormont’s political parties.

Amnesty International is calling for Ireland to take an inter-state legal challenge to Europe if the Bill is introduced.

'Gung-ho about becoming a highly militarised and nuclearised country.'

For the past two months, hundreds of thousands of Israeli citizens have been demonstrating against proposed judicial reforms by the country’s new far right-wing government that could seriously threaten their human rights.