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January 12, 2021

Biden must close Guantánamo, says new Amnesty report

Eleven years ago Vice-President Joe Biden said the Obama adminstration would close the detention facility at Guantánamo Bay.
March 26, 2019

Human Rights Watch condemns treatment Lebanese men under detention in UAE

At least three detainees told family members that state security forces forced them to sign statements while blindfolded and under duress.
January 23, 2018

Glass boxes in French courts 'aggravate presumption of guilt'

The French Ministry of Justice's decision to install glass boxes in courtrooms all over the country has triggered protests and legal action from defence lawyers.
November 13, 2017

China's draft law has 'no basic fair-trial protections'

China's draft National Supervision Law allows detainees to be held in a secret location for up to six months.

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Jan 14 2021

Call to halt UK police training programmes for repressive states

The College of Policing has provided training for at least 12 countries that are listed as 'human rights priority countries' by the Foreign and...

Jan 13 2021

Royal College of Paediatrics calls for urgent review of children's meal packages

Jan 13 2021

Jersey islanders invited to join citizens' jury on assisted dying

Jan 12 2021

Councils call for Ofsted school inspections not to be resumed

Jan 12 2021

Catholic bishops call on UK to 'forsake its nuclear arsenal'

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