Human rights

How important is religious freedom on death row? Newsday. Audio, 00:04:29
A man who is about to be executed believes that his beliefs should be catered for
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BBC World Service
Posted
8 September 2021
Egypt accused of extrajudicial executions cover-up
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Middle East
Posted
7 September 2021
Afghan working women to stay at home for now
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Asia
Posted
24 August 2021
Strikes on Gaza high-rises unlawful - rights group
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Middle East
Posted
23 August 2021
Witness History. Inside an East German jail. Audio, 9 minutes
Vera Lengsfeld was imprisoned by the communist authorities in East Germany in 1988
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Hamas rocket fire a war crime, rights group says
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Middle East
Posted
12 August 2021
Belarus leader denies link to dissident's death
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Europe
Posted
9 August 2021
Belarus crackdown fails to crush opposition spirit
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Europe
Posted
7 August 2021
Belarus dissidents who disappeared and died
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Europe
Posted
3 August 2021
‘It’s not a threat’: Hungary to hold anti-LGBT law referendum. Video, 00:04:59
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World
Posted
27 July 2021
Apparent war crimes committed in Gaza - report
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Middle East
Posted
27 July 2021
Hungary's anti-LGBT law poll is about ‘democracy’ Video, 00:01:22
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Europe
Posted
22 July 2021
Who are the alleged victims of Pegasus spyware?
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World
Posted
22 July 2021
Heart and Soul. The Uighur poets. Audio, 27 minutes
The Muslim Uighurs using poetry as support and resistance in the face of persecution
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
US Senate passes bill to ban Xinjiang imports
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US & Canada
Posted
15 July 2021
A shooting that shook a nation
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Asia
Posted
10 July 2021
EU votes for action over Hungary's anti-LGBT law
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Europe
Posted
8 July 2021
Colombia used lethal force in protests - report
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Latin America & Caribbean
Posted
8 July 2021
PM urged to back China Winter Olympics boycott. Video, 00:01:04
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UK Politics
Posted
7 July 2021
France probes retailers over forced labour claims
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Business
Posted
2 July 2021
Assignment. The runaway maids of Oman. Audio, 27 minutes
Tricked, abused and trapped in a foreign land. Who will rescue the African maids of Oman?
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Honduras responsible for trans woman's murder
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Latin America & Caribbean
Posted
29 June 2021
Belarus plane: What we know and what we don't
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Europe
Posted
25 June 2021