Women Challenge Oppression at Guardian Live Event
Sandi Toksvig, Elif Shafak and Zahra Joya discuss fighting female oppression worldwide. Learn how women are reclaiming their narratives and making history.
Category : Liberties
Family's off-grid life ends in police raid over mushrooms
An Australian mother and her British husband face losing their three children after Italian authorities raided their forest home over safety fears following a poisonous mushroom incident.
Musicians flee Russia after anti-Kremlin song arrest
Two young street musicians have fled Russia after being jailed for performing songs critical of the Kremlin. Read their story of protest and persecution.
Civil liberties groups demand inquiry into UK data watchdog
Dozens of civil liberties groups and legal experts call for parliamentary inquiry into the ICO, citing a 'collapse in enforcement activity' following the serious Afghan data breach scandal.
UK father's children seized in Italy over off-grid life
An British father and Australian mother in Italy have had their three children seized by authorities after a mushroom poisoning, sparking a national debate on off-grid living and state intervention.
Abu Zafar: Community Champion's Legacy Remembered
Tower Hamlets mourns Abu Zafar, the Bangladeshi-British community leader who transformed lives through decades of activism. Discover his remarkable journey.
Preacher cleared, plans to sue police after 16 arrests
Christian street preacher Shaun O'Sullivan, arrested 16 times, was unanimously cleared of racial harassment. He now plans to sue Wiltshire Police, claiming a vendetta against his free speech.
90+ arrests at Palestine Action protest in London
Metropolitan Police detain over 90 protesters in central London opposing the government's ban on Palestine Action. Read the full story on the demonstration and its implications.
Uganda DNA Paternity Tests Show 98% Negative Results
Ugandan men face heartbreaking DNA test results as paternity disputes surge. Traditional leaders and clerics urge tolerance amid rising family conflicts. Read the full investigation.
PSNI allows Palestine Action protests, no arrests
Police in Northern Ireland did not intervene at pro-Palestine Action protests in Belfast and Derry, while over 90 were arrested at a similar London demonstration. Read the full story on the contrasting police approaches.
67-Year-Old Arrested in London Palestine Action Protest
Carolyn Gelenter, daughter of a Holocaust survivor, was among 100 protesters arrested in Tavistock Square while opposing Palestine Action terror listing. Read the full story.
Police arrest protesters against Palestine Action ban
Met Police arrest over 120 demonstrators in London protesting the proscription of Palestine Action. Home Secretary grants police new powers to restrict protests based on 'cumulative impact'. Read the latest.
South Africa declares gender-based violence a national disaster
South Africa has declared gender-based violence a national disaster following widespread protests against the country's femicide crisis ahead of the G20 summit in Johannesburg.
Pro-Life Activist Sues After Assault Case Dropped
Conservative activist Savannah Craven Antao files civil lawsuit after Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg dismissed criminal assault case. Read the full story about political violence accountability.
BBC Apologises to Adam Cole Over False Russian Claims
The BBC issues formal apology to journalist Adam Cole after falsely linking him to Russian donors. Full statement and details revealed. Read the correction now.
US Ambassador: UK Free Speech Under Threat
US Ambassador Warren Stephens warns UK free speech faces threats from excessive laws and violence. He urges energy reform and fair drug pricing to boost competitiveness.
Wrong address shootings test 'stand your ground' laws
A series of tragic shootings in the US, where individuals mistakenly went to the wrong property, are testing the limits of controversial 'stand your ground' laws. Explore the legal and human impact.
Judge exposes brutal US immigration crackdown tactics
A federal judge's blistering opinion details excessive force against Chicago protesters and journalists. Read the shocking findings from body camera footage.
Trump walks back death penalty comments on Democrats
Donald Trump clarifies his controversial remarks about Democratic lawmakers facing death penalty for sedition. Read the full story about the political firestorm.
CPS Appeals Quran Burning Free Speech Case
Crown Prosecution Service appeals decision to overturn conviction of man who burned Quran in London. Free speech versus religious offence debate continues.
Passport Bros: The New Era of International Dating
Explore how 'passport bros' are reshaping international dating, moving beyond the mail-order bride stereotype in search of traditional relationships abroad.
Royal engraver sues police over garden burial dispute
Pierre Frenette, royal engraver to King Charles, is taking legal action against Cambridgeshire Police after officers exhumed his father's body from family garden. Read the full story.
Labour MP reveals he was raped on night out
Labour MP Josh Newbury reveals he was raped after blacking out, urging an end to the shame and silence surrounding male sexual assault victims on International Men's Day.
Mother of Jay Slater campaigns for 'Jay's Law'
Debbie Duncan, mother of Jay Slater, launches campaign for 'Jay's Law' to protect grieving families from online trolls and conspiracy theories. Sign the petition now.
AI identifies Nazi killer 84 years after crime
Artificial intelligence has identified a German SS soldier who killed a Jewish man, leading to his name being removed from a war memorial. Discover how this breakthrough corrects history.
US veteran considers lawsuit after ICE protest arrest
Dana Briggs, a 70-year-old US Air Force veteran, plans a civil lawsuit after charges were dropped following his arrest and injury at an Illinois ICE protest. Read his story.
FBI spied on encrypted Signal chat of activists
Exclusive: FBI surveillance targeted immigration court watchers in New York, labelling them 'extremists' despite nonviolent monitoring of public hearings. Read the full investigation.
Digital violence spreads as 1.8bn women lack protection
UN Women reveals digital violence is intensifying, with 44% of women lacking legal protection. Their 16 Days of Activism demands global action for online safety.
Journalist faces Thai trial over Malaysia blog posts
Australian journalist Murray Hunter speaks out after Thai indictment over Malaysia blog posts. Facing two years prison, he warns of dangerous precedent for press freedom. Read his full story.
Trump's 'Death Penalty' Remarks Spark Violence Fears
Democrats express alarm over political violence threats after President Trump accuses lawmakers of 'seditious behaviour punishable by death' following military oath video.
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