Armed groups in Libya hold thousands of people in arbitrary and unlawful detention, and submit them to torture and other human rights violations, according to a UN report.
On Monday 9 April 2018, human rights organisations, friends, and supporters of Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja will join his daughters to protest at the Bahraini Embassy in London.
Routine extensions of the state of emergency in Turkey have led to profound human rights violations against hundreds of thousands of people, says the UN.
Several groups have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s arbitrary detention of asylum seekers fleeing persecution, torture, or death.
The human rights organisation Reprieve has urged Boris Johnson, to intervene to halt repression in Bahrain, including the planned execution of political protesters. The call comes one year on from the Gulf Kingdom’s resumption of executions.