UN urged to act over ‘abominable’ racism towards black and ethnic minority refugees at Ukraine’s borders

Government excluding disabled people from its planned human rights review, campaigners say

THE government has been accused of excluding disabled people from its review of planned reforms to human rights law.

Government decision not to ask Sage to model impact of scrapping Covid rules is ‘borderline negligence,’ Labour slams

THE government did not ask Sage to model the impact of Boris Johnson’s decision to lift all coronavirus restrictions, a member of the scientific ad

Peers reject Priti Patel's plans to criminalise asylum-seekers

PRITI PATEL’S plans to criminalise asylum-seekers have been rejected by peers as the Ukraine crisis drives further opposition to her anti-refugee B

Campaigners vow to continue resistance against Policing Bill after MPs reinstate protests restrictions

CAMPAIGNERS vowed to continue resisting the Tories’ draconian policing Bill today after MPs voted to reinstate restrictions on demonstrations, incl

Give sanctuary to refugees fleeing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, charities tell government

Tory ministers told to respect international law and consider recognising the state of Palestine

TORY ministers were urged today to respect international law, not only when it comes to the Russian invasion of Ukraine but also to Israel’s occupa

Two year wait for rape survivors between reporting offence and start of trial, watchdogs reveals

RAPE survivors face an average wait of nearly two years between reporting an offence and the start of a trial, according to a report which found th

Former G4S employee denies he attempted to throttle detainee, Brook House inquiry hears

A FORMER G4S employee at Brook House immigration detention centre denied today that he had attempted to throttle a detainee, telling an inquiry tha

Tories accused of ‘total mismanagement’ of asylum system as backlog hits 100,000

MORE than 100,000 asylum-seekers were waiting for an initial decision on their claim last year, with almost two-thirds left in limbo for over six m