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Illegal immigrants and foreign offenders 'left in detention for years'

Inspector finds foreign offenders are locked up for average of 563 days after sentences end, with one held for 1,288 days

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Dissident says taking Formula One to Bahrain increases human rights abuses

A leading Bahraini dissident, whose father was imprisoned for life for his role in pro-democracy protests, has claimed that taking Formula One to the country increases the number of human-rights abuses

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This is Russia: The True Story of Russia’s Oppression of the LGBT Community

Russian human rights activist Taria Polyakova describes Russia's crackdown on the LGBT community and shares her story of being arrested in Moscow on the opening day of the Olympic Games in Sochi

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Turkey versus Twitter: Leader tightens grip with Youtube ban to silence a scandal

Leaked conversations alleging corruption have caused further clampdowns

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Sweden examines its treatment of Roma

A White Paper on the abuses suffered by Roma people in Sweden during the 1900s will be followed up by a commission on ongoing anti-gypsyism, the Swedish government decided on Wednesday

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Rights Groups Slam Proposed Greek Law On Migrants

Europe’s top human rights official has called on the Greek government to drop plans to include a clause in a draft immigration law that would allow for the deportation of migrants deemed to have made false claims of abuse by law enforcement officials