Sir Keir Starmer vows a Labour government will prevent the UK from leaving the European Convention on Human Rights, setting a clear battle line with the Conservatives on human rights law and immigration policy.
The Home Office faces legal scrutiny as it defends its protest policing guidance against Amnesty International's High Court challenge over human rights concerns.
Nigel Farage's pledge to leave the ECHR if elected raises alarm among human rights advocates, who warn it could dismantle fundamental protections and isolate Britain on the world stage.
A classified US military intelligence assessment, obtained by The Guardian, details extensive evidence of Israeli violations of international law in Gaza, including indiscriminate bombing and attacks on civilian infrastructure, putting immense pressure on
Exclusive analysis reveals the staggering financial and ethical cost of Nigel Farage's proposal to deport up to 600,000 asylum seekers, as experts warn of economic self-harm and a breach of international law.
Two gay men were publicly whipped in Indonesia's Aceh province after being found guilty under strict Sharia law. The brutal caning has sparked international outrage and renewed debate on human rights.
A Guardian investigation uncovers the alarming and unregulated rise in the online market for human bones and remains, raising serious ethical and legal questions in the UK and beyond.
A senior UN official delivers a stark warning that the catastrophic man-made famine in Gaza, claiming countless lives, could amount to war crimes under international law.
Disturbing footage emerges from Iran showing a convicted murderer publicly hanged from a construction crane in a brutal display of Sharia law, sparking international condemnation.
A damning new report from Human Rights Watch details horrific war crimes, including mass killings and rape, perpetrated by the M23 rebel group with Rwandan support in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
The International Criminal Court is investigating alleged war crimes committed by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, including mass killings, torture, and sexual violence in Khartoum.
The US State Department's annual human rights report has sparked controversy, with critics accusing the Trump administration of downplaying abuses in key ally nations.
A damning report highlights worsening human rights in Britain, citing rising anti-Semitic violence under Labour and growing curbs on free speech. The findings echo concerns from Donald Trump's administration.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial comparison between Gaza and South Sudan has drawn sharp criticism from international leaders and human rights groups.
The Trump administration has accused the UK of failing to uphold human rights standards, sparking a diplomatic row between the two allies.
The United Nations has placed Israel on notice following serious accusations that its armed forces have committed acts of sexual violence against captives. The allegations have sparked international outrage and calls for accountability.
Amid ongoing conflict, Palestinians continue their struggle for justice in occupied territories, urging global intervention.
The Guardian condemns Israel's proposed Gaza takeover as a reckless strategy that threatens regional stability and human rights. International intervention is urgently needed.
Recent Israeli military operations have sparked global outrage, with critics accusing the nation of violating international humanitarian laws. This in-depth analysis explores the allegations and their implications.
Fifty years after its signing, the Helsinki Accord stands as a landmark achievement in European diplomacy. Its principles of cooperation and human rights are more relevant than ever in today's fractured world.
A damning US report concludes Israel likely violated international humanitarian law in Gaza but stops short of halting military aid. Discover the implications.
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy receives standing ovation at the United Nations for powerful address on international law and human rights.
The European Commission has suspended Israel's participation in the Horizon Europe research programme, citing violations of international law in the Palestinian territories.
An in-depth look at Labour’s stance on human rights and international law under Keir Starmer’s leadership, examining controversies and commitments.
An in-depth look at Labour’s stance on human rights and international law under Keir Starmer’s leadership, examining its controversies and commitments.
The Netherlands has proposed a groundbreaking alliance between international courts to strengthen global justice on climate change and human rights issues.
Human rights groups are taking legal action against the UK government for not evacuating seriously ill children from Gaza, citing violations of international law.
As tensions escalate, critics accuse the EU of failing to take stronger action against Israel, calling it a breach of international law and human rights obligations.
Human rights groups allege Cambodia is forcibly returning Thai dissidents, sparking fears of persecution under Thailand's strict lèse-majesté laws.
Human rights groups condemn the European Union's inaction over Israel's military operations in Gaza, calling it a violation of international law and a betrayal of Palestinian rights.