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Labour Party UK
Labour shadow justice secretary defends UK’s membership of ECHR
...Shabana Mahmood, the Labour shadow justice secretary, has defended the UK’s membership of the European Court of Human Rights, describing it as a privilege that has “protected the rights of thousands of British...
April 21, 2024
Robert Shrimsley
The ECHR needs saving from itself
...It would be tragic if a robust defender of human rights falters when it is most needed because it had failed to adapt....
April 17, 2024
FT Live
Future of the Car
The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive
Tuesday, 7 MaySancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
Israel-Hamas war
US set to impose sanctions on Israeli military unit over alleged human rights abuses
...units implicated in “gross human rights violations”....
April 21, 2024
Northern Ireland
UK law about N Ireland ‘Troubles’ breaches human rights, court rules
...The High Court in Belfast has ruled that a key plank of controversial new UK legislation on the legacy of Northern Ireland’s “Troubles” conflict breaches the European Convention on Human Rights....
February 28, 2024
COP28
UAE pledges to allow assembly and expression to be tested by COP28
...Human Rights Watch....
November 30, 2023
Europe Express
Frontex pushes back against EU ombudsman’s human rights criticism Premium content
...Business as usual The chief of Frontex has pushed back against a report by the EU ombudsman questioning whether the EU’s border security agency is well equipped to safeguard human rights....
March 6, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Israel-Hamas war
UN officials call for probe into reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals
...UN human rights chief Volker Türk said he was horrified by the destruction at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis and al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, and called for an independent probe into the deaths of the...
April 23, 2024
Mark Malloch-Brown
The UN can no longer protect human rights by itself
...Ever more states, however grim their crimes, simply will not brook criticism on human rights by its bodies....
December 27, 2023
COP28
COP28 provides rare chance for human rights protests in UAE
...human rights abuses and the war in Gaza....
December 9, 2023
Northern Ireland
Belfast-based band mounts legal challenge after UK government blocks grant
...Human Rights, which provide for freedom of expression and non-discrimination....
February 9, 2024
Europe Express
EU migration pact reaches denouement Premium content
...Many NGOs have cried foul over possible rights breaches and criticised the reforms for not overhauling the distribution of refugees between member states — as originally proposed....
April 10, 2024
Europe Express
How Georgia’s EU dream is being eroded by ‘foreign influence’ law Premium content
...Among the conditions for further EU integration are reducing the power of oligarchs and strengthening civil society and human rights....
April 23, 2024
Human rights
Germany and Italy torpedo EU supply chain law
...Human rights groups criticised the governments’ failure to agree on the law....
February 28, 2024
BASF SE
BASF to sell holdings in two Xinjiang chemical plants
...BASF is to accelerate the sale of its stakes in two plants in Xinjiang, following “serious allegations” of human rights abuse by employees of its local joint venture partner....
February 9, 2024
The Weekend Essay
The untold human stories of China’s economic boom
...What was missing most, I felt, from our understanding of China’s transformation — and what is most difficult for foreigners to come by — was a human-level view of how families and individuals are shaped...
April 13, 2024
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
Gillian Tett
Snickers wars reveal the enduring perversity of human behaviour
...Cue a recent bizarre spat about the size of a Snickers bar. Biden suggested in his State of the Union speech that these have shrunk; Mars, the maker of Snickers, denies that....
April 4, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
UN expert says Israel committing genocide in Gaza
...Albanese, a human rights lawyer, is one of a number of independent experts mandated by the UN Human Rights Council with providing it with analysis on various topics....
March 26, 2024
FT Magazine
A personal history of America’s historian-in-chief
...“The president-elect told Dick that he wanted the speech to have the same rhythm as the one Lincoln had delivered in Illinois right before he headed to the White House a century earlier....
April 20, 2024
InterviewLunch with the FT
‘Modi is supposed to represent all of us’: human rights lawyer Indira Jaising
...Because lawyers are in the position of human rights defenders, so they become the butt of attack.”...
February 16, 2024
Climate change
Portuguese Gen Z and Swiss boomers await pivotal court rulings on climate change
...Europe’s top human rights court will rule on a trio of climate change cases this week brought by individuals from a range of ages and backgrounds across the continent, potentially prompting governments to...
April 8, 2024
Xinjiang
China’s Xinjiang aluminium boom exposes global carmakers to forced labour
...Jim Wormington, who led the Human Rights Watch research, said “the reality is that the whole mechanism of labour transfer” is deployed for increased coercion and control by the state....
February 1, 2024
News updates from April 10: US inflation rises faster than expected; KPMG fined $25mn in cheating scandal
EU takes step closer to asylum and migration pact reform
...Experts have repeatedly warned that the new rules could lead to more human rights abuses, while far-right parties argued the measures were not harsh enough to deter irregular migration....
April 10, 2024
Donald Trump
US Supreme Court will hear Trump presidential immunity appeal
...An Illinois court on Wednesday joined Colorado and Maine in throwing Trump off the state’s presidential primary ballot on the basis that he engaged in insurrection....
February 29, 2024
News updates from February 12: Israel rescues 2 hostages, Diamondback Energy to buy Endeavor
Dutch court bans export of F-35 parts to Israel
...A court in The Hague has banned the export of spare parts for F-35 fighter jets to Israel after human rights groups filed proceedings against the Dutch state....
February 12, 2024
Middle East conflict
Israel launches calibrated retaliatory strikes against Iran
...from right-wing members of Netanyahu’s government....
April 19, 2024

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