Human rights

British-Egyptian activist escalates hunger strike
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Middle East
Posted
1 November 2022
Business Daily. Qatar: The migrant workers behind the World Cup. Audio, 18 minutes
We explore the questions still to be answered around mistreatment and compensation.
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Drakeford to 'shine a light' on Qatar human rights
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Wales
Posted
29 October 2022
Woman awaiting death by stoning has nowhere to turn
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Africa
Posted
27 October 2022
Troubles plan 'risks breaches of human rights law'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
26 October 2022
UK 'failed to investigate' Chinese cotton source
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UK
Posted
25 October 2022
Calls to end university's Bahraini police links
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Leeds & West Yorkshire
Posted
16 October 2022
UK-backed Bahraini ministry accused of torture
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UK
Posted
10 October 2022
Lives Less Ordinary. Opiyo’s law: Never let fear rule your life. Audio, 64 minutes
Nicholas Opiyo survived civil war to become one of Uganda’s top human rights lawyers
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Why Russia but not China faces human rights action
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World
Posted
7 October 2022
Nobel Peace Prize: Who is Ales Bialiatski?
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Europe
Posted
7 October 2022
Paris joins boycott of World Cup fan zones
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Europe
Posted
4 October 2022
Mental health laws need major overhaul - report
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Scotland
Posted
30 September 2022
Egypt pressed to make rights move before COP27
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Middle East
Posted
30 September 2022
Storyville. And Still I Sing. Video, 90 minutes
A controversial Afghan pop star mentors young hopefuls as they prepare for a hit TV show.
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BBC Four
Available for over a year
Beyond Belief. Changing Faiths. Audio, 28 minutes
What's it like changing from one faith to another? Ernie Rea talks to three converts.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
FA criticised for 'delay' over Qatar statement
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Football
Posted
22 September 2022
'Walls full of pain': Russia's torture cells in Ukraine
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Europe
Posted
20 September 2022
Sri Lankans freed from Russian brutality in Ukraine
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Europe
Posted
20 September 2022
Modern slavery rockets in five years to 50 million
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World
Posted
12 September 2022
Scotsman in Indian jail writes plea to new PM
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Glasgow & West Scotland
Posted
7 September 2022
Does China believe its own propaganda on Uyghurs?
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China
Posted
2 September 2022