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December 21, 2019

Defending India’s highest ideals, trying to prevent tragedy

On 18 December, I joined hundreds outside the Indian High Commission in London,
August 19, 2019

UN expert on extrajudicial executions to visit Nigeria

The Special Rapporteur will also assess measures taken by the State to prevent killings in clashes between herders and farmers in the central part of the country, with a special focus on the impact of climate change on rural communities.
June 26, 2019

Sri Lanka urged to halt 13 imminent executions for drug-related crimes

Preparations are reportedly underway to execute death row prisoners as part of the so-called National Drug Eradication Week, between 21 June and 1 July 2019.
June 10, 2019

Disturbing evidence on Sri Lanka Easter bombers’ connections

The Sri Lankan authorities face tough questions after alarming allegations about terrorists linked with the Easter Day bombi
May 31, 2019

Prime Minister Modi must build a more inclusive India, says Amnesty

The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi must make a sincere commitment to building an inclusive India that protects religious minorities and human rights defenders, Amnesty India says.
March 15, 2019

Tackling far right violence after the New Zealand massacre

Forty-nine people were killed on 15 March 2019 after shootings at t
January 28, 2019

Welcoming transgender Christians and valuing discipleship: letter to Bishops misses the point

Over 2000 people have
January 28, 2019

UN chief calls for societies everywhere to tackle rise in anti-Semitism

The United Nations Secretary-General has warned that anti-Semitism has persisted to torment new generations and pledged the UN will always be at the forefront of the fight against all forms of hatred, working to strengthen efforts to uphold human dignity for all.
January 27, 2019

Statement from the UN on Holocaust Memorial Day

In the face of attempts to dehumanise and demonise communities, we must stand up to defend human rights, says the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
January 8, 2019

The NHS Long Term Plan: first do no harm

“As well as addressing today’s challenges, the NHS Long Term Plan sets the NHS up to seize the opportunities of the future”, claimed Matt Hancock, the health and social care secretary.