Human rights

Bangladesh jails activists for documenting killings
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Asia
Posted
15 September 2023
Biden says raised human rights in India with Modi
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India
Posted
11 September 2023
Bangladesh asked to end attacks on 'banker to the poor'
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Asia
Posted
1 September 2023
Thai poultry farmer loses his 36th defamation suit
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Asia
Posted
29 August 2023
Church bells ring to mark civil rights anniversary
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Bristol
Posted
28 August 2023
Disabled people choosing between eating and breathing
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Scotland
Posted
17 August 2023
The Briefing Room. The UK and the European Convention on Human Rights. Audio, 29 minutes
What is the ECHR, how does it work and what would the ramifications be if the UK left it?
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Dozen Ukrainian ex-POWs allege torture at Russian prison
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Europe
Posted
16 August 2023
'Humanity was killed in Egypt that day'
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Middle East
Posted
14 August 2023
The true cost of having a period in Africa
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Africa
Posted
11 August 2023
Belarus isolates opposition prisoners to break spirit
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Europe
Posted
7 August 2023
Are Scotland's prisons fit for purpose?
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Scotland
Posted
4 August 2023
US presses Taliban on human rights at Doha talks
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Asia
Posted
1 August 2023
HARDtalk. Agnes Callamard: Is Amnesty facing a credibility crisis? Audio, 23 minutes
Stephen Sackur speaks to the secretary general of Amnesty International.
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BBC World Service
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Egypt president pardons Christian rights activist
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Middle East
Posted
19 July 2023
Egypt jails rights activist on false news charge
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Middle East
Posted
18 July 2023
Armed thugs beat up Russian journalist and lawyer
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Europe
Posted
4 July 2023
Americast. LGBT Rights Special: Padam Vice President. Audio, 40 minutes
Is this the most divisive issue in American politics?
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BBC News
Available for over a year
China crackdown pushes LGBT groups into the shadows
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China
Posted
27 June 2023
'The Cuban regime killed my father'
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Latin America & Caribbean
Posted
18 June 2023
World court asked to rule on Syria torture claims
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Middle East
Posted
12 June 2023
FM calls for release of Scot held in India since 2017
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Scotland
Posted
6 June 2023
Investigation into equality watchdog head paused
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UK
Posted
26 May 2023