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Qatari bid for Manchester United part of a wider sportswashing programme, warns Amnesty International

Takeover battle an ‘urgent reminder’ of need for Premier League to tighten ownership rules, as Sheikh Jassim bids for 100% of club

Iran’s artistic community divided over its reaction to protests

‘If we choose to close our doors in the private sector, and stay in our homes and studios, we only become more isolated’

‘Incredibly relevant’: Bloody Sunday documents shed new light on atrocity

The archive of civil rights campaigner Kevin Boyle provides a ‘powerful first-hand account’ of events

Sentencing of ex-soldier for Aidan McAnespie killing adjourned until next week

David Jonathan Holden (53) was found guilty of manslaughter in the first conviction of its type since the Belfast Agreement

Greek smuggling trial ‘deeply damaging’ to EU, Irish aid worker says

Kerry native Seán Binder is one of 24 migrant rescue volunteers charged with alleged offences on Greek island of Lesbos in 2018

Prosecuting children as young as 10 in North puts them at risk, Amnesty warns

Stormont’s Department of Justice is recommending increasing age of criminal responsibility to 14

Iran uses rape to enforce women’s modesty

Opinion: Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch independently verify allegations

Troubles legacy Bill causes ‘distress and anxiety’ among victims and families

Council of Europe official warns of ‘deep scepticism’ about London’s motivation for law due next year

Accountability for international crimes comes with a price few are prepared to pay

Funding of the International Criminal Court will be a hot topic when its 123 supporting countries meet in The Hague this week

Government should take UK to European court over Troubles immunity law, Amnesty says

‘People who kill should be subject to the law,’ Michael O’Hare, whose 12-year-old sister was shot by a British soldier, told TDs

Fewer than 50% of women in North aware abortion is lawful, poll shows

Calls for Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to commission abortion services urgently

Group founded by Bill Shipsey ‘shocked’ at Amnesty legal action

Legal dispute centres around fundraising company’s use of Amnesty in name

UN’s nuclear watchdog chief condemns shelling at Zaporizhzhia plant

Russian forces begin assault on two key cities in eastern Ukraine

Erdogan aide says war in Ukraine can’t be ended by ignoring Russia as grain ship bound for Ireland leaves Odesa

About 33,000 tonnes of corn bound for Ringaskiddy in Ireland to leave Ukraine ports Friday as Zelenskiy calls Eastern fighting ‘hell’

Rights groups hit out at Macron decision to host Mohammed bin Salman

Saudi crown prince’s reception in Paris marks a further step in his rehabilitation four years after the murder of Jamal Khashoggi

Human rights groups condemn ‘shameful’ treatment of Sri Lankan protesters

Armed troops raided protest camp outside president’s office attacking demonstrators with batons on Friday

‘Asleep at the wheel’: Canada police’s spyware admission raises alarm

Royal Canadian Mounted Police submitted document in June outlining how special investigative team covertly infiltrates mobile devices of Canadians

Protests held in North as Troubles legacy Bill debated at Westminster

More than 100 people picket outside the Northern Ireland Office in Belfast city centre

European Parliament accuses Russia of using rape as weapon of war

Resolution calls for co-operation by agencies to collect evidence swiftly to aid prosecutions

‘Perpetual violence’: India’s dangerous new pattern of communal tensions

Hindu nationalist groups are provoking disorder but authorities then punish Muslims

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