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Thousands join funeral of Giulia Cecchettin who was stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend
Restrictive Gulf laws prohibiting criticism of the state and its leaders could face challenge from human rights protesters
Afghan Witness analysis finds corporal punishment frequently imposed for crimes such as adultery and robbery
Also in this newsletter: How Brussels wants to crack down on people smugglers
Bob Stewart fined £600 over exchange with protester outside reception hosted by Bahraini embassy in London
Concerns were raised at a Human Safety Summit held by leading AI systems at a server farm outside Las Vegas
Companies silent on questions about treatment of workers
Also in this newsletter: Greece’s migration minister warns of rising migration from the Middle East
Award given for her ‘fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights’
Also in this newsletter: the political case for Spain’s Sánchez to say no to an amnesty for Catalan separatists
Legislation could grant immunity to those accused of committing N Ireland atrocities
The world’s despots will use the prosecutions of the former US president for propaganda purposes
Human rights groups accuse military of shooting civilians during unrest that left dozens of people dead
Financiers of world’s biggest corporate emitter of greenhouse gases told they could be violating international law
Move comes as government of López Obrador conducts a census of individuals who have disappeared
Human rights group says border guards at frontier with Yemen opened fire on unarmed civilians
A recent London High Court ruling supports the view that freedom of expression is to be upheld even in the most mundane matters
Human-rights activists have reacted with scepticism to pledge by oil-rich Gulf state it will allow climate demonstrations
Head of the international charity on the personal toll of investigating the world’s dark corners
Moscow court rules he will serve term in one of the country’s toughest penal colonies
Parliamentary ombudsman attacks ‘profound failure’ of embassy staff to spot signs of alleged mistreatment
Hopes for a democratic transition are fading, putting regional stability in jeopardy
Task force launched by supermarkets to tackle exploitation has yet to complete any assessments
The framework already exists but strong regulators must apply it properly
Story of elderly found abandoned at construction site emerges as raids find overcrowding and maltreatment
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