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July 16, 2024
Addressing the challenge of transnational human rights violations in the UK

A new briefing from the Rights Practice in collaboration with FairSquare captures the outcomes of two workshops exploring the experiences of members of the UK’s diaspora and activist communities who are targets of transnational repression by autocratic states, and the law and policy responses to TNR.

Authoritarianism Bahrain China Egypt Hong Kong Iran Political Repression Report Russia Saudi Arabia Transnational Repression UAE UK
May 29, 2025
UN body rules Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s detention arbitrary, former Ambassador calls for travel advice changes
Alaa Abd el-Fattah Authoritarianism Egypt Political Repression UK UN UN Working Group on Arbitary Detention
May 27, 2025
Joint Statement: “FIFA arguably more poorly governed today than a decade ago”
Abdullah Ibhais Accountability in Sport Aramco Authoritarianism Brazil Exploitation of Migrant Workers FIFA Football Fossil fuels Israel/Palestine Political Repression Qatar Saudi Arabia South Africa Sport and Human Rights USA Women's Rights
May 21, 2025
Parliament, NGOs urge British PM to act to free Alaa Abd el-Fattah
Alaa Abd el-Fattah Authoritarianism Egypt Political Repression UK
May 21, 2025
FIFA continues to stall and misrepresent over Israel sanctions
Accountability in Sport Conflict FIFA Football International Humanitarian Law Israel/Palestine Political Repression Sport and Human Rights
February 24, 2025
Call on UK to lead international action on Egypt at UN Human Rights Council
Alaa Abd el-Fattah Authoritarianism Egypt Political Repression UK UN UN Human Rights Council
February 14, 2025
The price of pause: American aid halt will hit Middle East civil society hard
Authoritarianism Civil society EU Funding Middle East and North Africa Political Repression Social Movements USA
January 29, 2025
Making The World Great Again: FIFA’s role in the new authoritarian world order
Accountability in Sport Aramco Authoritarianism Climate EU FIFA Football Fossil fuels IOC Political Repression Saudi Arabia USA
January 22, 2025
David Lammy should visit Alaa Abd el-Fattah in prison, return to the UK with him
Alaa Abd el-Fattah Egypt Political Repression UK
December 16, 2024
Over 100 UK parliamentarians ask Foreign Secretary to use “full range of diplomatic tools” to secure Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s release
Alaa Abd el-Fattah Egypt Political Repression UK
December 11, 2024
Joint statement on Saudi Arabia men’s World Cup 2034
Accountability in Sport Business and Human Rights Discrimination Exploitation of Migrant Workers FIFA Political Repression Saudi Arabia Sport and Human Rights
December 4, 2024
Egypt: Lift punitive measures against EIPR staff
Authoritarianism Egypt Political Repression Travel Bans UN
November 30, 2024
FIFA has “plumbed new depths” with Qatar 2022 remedy report and Saudi 2034 bid evaluation
Accountability in Sport Exploitation of Migrant Workers FIFA Football Political Repression Qatar Saudi Arabia Sport and Human Rights
November 12, 2024
Crucial chance to strengthen English football governance bill
Accountability in Sport FIFA Football Political Repression UEFA UK
November 5, 2024
British government urged to pause financial cooperation with Egypt until UK national Alaa Abd el-Fattah freed
Alaa Abd el-Fattah Arms sales Authoritarianism Egypt IMF Political Repression Trade UK
October 28, 2024
Human rights groups, fans, worker organisations express “deep concern” at global law firm’s flawed Saudi Arabia World Cup 2034 assessment
Accountability in Sport Authoritarianism Business and Human Rights Discrimination Exploitation of Migrant Workers FIFA Football ILO Political Repression Saudi Arabia Sport and Human Rights UK Women's Rights
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