UN accuses Israel of 'de facto' torture policy
A damning UN report details Israel's 'organised and widespread torture' of Palestinians, including dog attacks and sexual violence. Read the full investigation into alleged war crimes.
A damning UN report details Israel's 'organised and widespread torture' of Palestinians, including dog attacks and sexual violence. Read the full investigation into alleged war crimes.
Amnesty International accuses Israel of ongoing genocide in Gaza despite the truce, with 352 Palestinians killed since the ceasefire. Read the full report and international response.
Palestinian workers from Gaza remain trapped in Nablus stadium refugee camp, unable to reunite with families after 2023 border closure. Read their heartbreaking stories.
As Gaza faces catastrophic health consequences and aid restrictions continue, the international community's response fails to address Palestinian suffering. Read our analysis of this unfolding tragedy.
A shocking report reveals 98 Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody since 2023, exposing systematic torture and medical neglect. Read the full investigation into these human rights violations.
A human rights report reveals nearly 100 Palestinian detainees have died in Israeli custody since the Gaza war began, citing systematic violence and medical neglect. Read the full investigation.
Exclusive: Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody surge to 98 since Gaza war began. Former prison guard describes systematic abuse and medical neglect. Read the shocking findings.
Exclusive report reveals at least 98 Palestinians have died in Israeli detention since October 2023, with evidence suggesting the true toll is much higher. Read the full investigation.
Al-Haq director Shawan Jabarin speaks out as US sanctions cripple the Palestinian human rights organisation's operations and isolate it from international partners.
Masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages, burning trucks and property. With over 1,001 Palestinian deaths in two years, UN warns of 'permissive environment' for violence. Read the full report.
The Labour government's landmark employment rights bill promises the biggest shake-up of workplace protections in decades, challenging the Tory legacy and empowering British workers.
A Palestinian family separated for nearly two decades has been granted permission to reunite in Britain following a groundbreaking court decision that highlights the human impact of UK immigration policies.
After more than three decades behind bars, Palestinian writer Nasser Abu Srour has been released from Israeli custody, returning to a Gaza transformed by conflict and sharing his remarkable story of literary achievement from prison.
Exclusive CCTV footage obtained by The Independent shows disturbing treatment of Palestinian detainees at Israel's Sde Teiman camp, prompting international outcry and military investigations.
Dramatic scenes unfolded outside the Supreme Court as trans rights activists and women's rights campaigners clashed, leading to three arrests. The confrontation erupted following a landmark ruling on gender recognition laws.
Women's rights campaigners in Scotland face organised opposition from trans activists planning to 'drown out' their Edinburgh march, prompting calls for First Minister John Swinney to uphold sex-based protections.
A revolutionary bill introduced in Parliament could transform Britain's environmental protection by granting ecosystems legal personhood rights, following global precedents.
Exclusive report reveals shocking details of armed Israeli settlers storming a Palestinian home in the West Bank, leaving a 45-year-old woman injured as violence against civilians intensifies.
Cabinet Office Minister Esther McVey faces backlash after announcing legislation to permanently ban prisoners from voting, defying European Court rulings and igniting human rights debates.
Shocking allegations emerge as Gaza officials claim severely mutilated bodies of Palestinians were discovered after being held at Israel's Sde Teiman detention centre, raising grave human rights concerns.
Gaza health officials report discovering severely mutilated bodies of Palestinian prisoners at the Sde Teiman detention facility, raising grave concerns about human rights violations and treatment of detainees.
In a groundbreaking legal decision, a transgender man has won his appeal after the High Court ruled that wanting to conceive and carry a baby is not incompatible with living as a man. This landmark case sets a significant precedent for transgender rights
Exclusive investigation reveals how Israeli settlers are seizing Palestinian farmland with apparent immunity, creating humanitarian crisis in the West Bank.
In a landmark ruling, the US Supreme Court has fundamentally weakened the Voting Rights Act, raising alarm about minority voter protections and the future of electoral fairness in America.
Medical professionals examining Palestinian bodies returned by Israel report disturbing evidence of systematic torture and potential executions, raising serious human rights concerns in the ongoing conflict.
Exclusive: Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti reportedly attacked by Israeli prison guards according to his son, raising serious human rights concerns and diplomatic tensions.
In a historic decision, Colombia's highest court has intervened to protect the ancestral rights of an Afro-indigenous community facing displacement from their spiritual heartland in the nation's capital.
Newly released Palestinian detainees reveal shocking accounts of systematic torture, medical neglect and inhumane conditions within Israeli prisons, with many requiring urgent hospital treatment.
In an extraordinary story of human reconciliation, a Palestinian man forms an unlikely friendship with the Israeli soldier who left him paralysed, challenging the cycle of violence in the Middle East.
A 12-year-old Palestinian girl has tragically died in hospital after being shot by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, sparking international outrage and calls for investigation.