Guilty verdict for Palestine solidarity activists is a “huge setback for civil liberties” in Britain, movements warn
Palestine solidarity activists were found guilty of public order breach in a decision described as “shocking” by movements.
London police arrest over 70 protesters at Palestine solidarity rally
In a crackdown on the right to assembly, London police arrested more than 70 protesters during the national Palestine solidarity rally on January 18
Pro-Palestine journalist Asa Winstanley’s home raided by British counterterror police
British authorities targeted journalist Asa Winstanley in a counterterrorism raid, marking the latest crackdown on journalists opposing Israel’s occupation of Palestine and its ongoing genocide in Gaza
Europe mobilizes for Palestine as leaders reaffirm support for Israel
Hundreds of thousands took to the streets across Europe, demanding an arms embargo on Israel and an immediate ceasefire in Palestine and Lebanon, as governments continue to back Israel
Pro-Palestine activists are under attack in Europe
Studies by human rights organizations confirm what activists have warned: in Europe, and especially in Germany, fundamental rights are under attack with regard to Palestine.
Activists Mohamed Adel and Mahmoud Hussein face state persecution in Egypt
The continued persecution of activists brings into question the legitimacy of claims made by President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi that the state is trying to engage with the opposition through the so-called national dialogue initiated earlier this year
No improvements to health system after one year of Marcos Jr administration
Despite promises of improvement to health services delivery and the health insurance model, the people in the Philippines are still struggling for access to good health care.
Afghan activist Matiullah Wesa’s arrest invokes widespread condemnation
Matiullah Wesa is a prominent education activist and has been running an educational organization for nearly 14 years
Death of activist in police custody sparks protests demanding justice in Mauritania
Eight people, including senior police personnel, have been charged in the death of Souvi Ould Jibril Ould Cheine in Nouakchott on February 9. The killing led to protests and strikes demanding justice for the activist described as ‘the voice of the people’
As long as we are here, we will keep fighting: Filipino health activists brave repression
Following the election of Bongbong Marcos as president of the Philippines, health activists remain worried about the impact his presidency might have on the status of human rights in the country
Protesters condemn arrest of prominent Indian activist Teesta Setalvad
Teesta Setalvad was arrested on July 25 on a host of charges, including forgery and criminal conspiracy. She had spent the last 20 years fighting for justice for the victims of the 2002 Gujarat anti-Muslim riots
Trial of Ola Bini resumes in Ecuador
The final leg of the trial against Swedish software developer Ola Bini started in a criminal court in Quito on Monday, resuming proceedings from an earlier three-day session in January. The ongoing trial comes after multiple delays and documented due process violations since Bini’s arrest in 2019






