Arbitrary detention without trial, deplorable prison conditions, and torture are hallmarks of the political repression executed by security forces in Egypt.
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Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a serious concern of global importance, making its criminalisation by the government of Sudan a victory for women and girls.
Read moreCOVID-19 Outbreak Presents New Challenges for Iraq
The pandemic introduces a perilous threat to Iraq, with its ineffective public health system that has weakened as a result of 40 years of crisis, poor governance, and corruption.
Read moreShamima Begum to return to the UK for citizenship trial
Begum, who as a teenager married an ISIS fighter and moved to Syria, will be allowed back into the UK to contest the Home Office’s decision to revoke her British citizenship.
Read moreScheme Protecting Unaccompanied Refugee Children Ends in the UK
The end of the Dubs Amendment means that child refugees without family in the UK lose a safe path to Britain, despite negotiations to keep EU principles family reunification intact post-Brexit.
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