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It has since morphed into “Muslim grooming gangs”. There is this racist, Islamophobic idea floating around that there is ...

Children across the UK are used to sell drugs, and the state appears more interested in arresting them than helping ...

Forced labour import bans are a big stick with extraterritorial reach. They appeal to civil society organisations because ...

In late 2024, the judges – who hail from Benin, Peru, Slovenia and Uganda – had issued arrest warrants for Israeli prime ...

Horrific attacks on Gazan civilians this week confirm how far Binyamin Netanyahu is prepared to go to reach war aims ...

Government’s proscription of the group follows months of similarly chilling repression on campuses across the UK ...

But while the report acknowledges many real and worrying problems, it continues to ignore the elephant in the room. Power ...

Criollos abusan de niñas y adolescentes wichí en el norte argentino mientras el Estado no investiga y sostiene la impunidad ...

Climate-focused think tank InfluenceMap has uncovered that industry influence appears to have led to the delay and dilution of UK policies on the roll-out of heat pumps, the development of ...

President Fujimori’s sterilisation drive killed a woman in the 1990s. Her trial shows democracy is again backsliding ...

The BBC has been accused of ‘whitewashing’ the Azerbaijani dictatorship after broadcasting a film made with the support of the country’s controversial ruling family – and sponsored by UK ...