IHRC is deeply concerned about reports of an armed police build up outside the city of Kano.

Sheikh Zakzaky has been held without charge and mainly incommunicado following his arrest during a savage military assault

Winners will be announced during the spoof awards ceremony which will be taking place on Sunday, 26 November 2017

He also connects the Al-Quds Day demonstration with anti-semitism and extremism telling Rudd he will do everything in his power to crack down on both

Armed police in Nigeria have broken up a gathering of civilians marking the historical events of Ashura, arresting at least six people.

In September 2017 IHRC will be launching its new exhibition featuring the work of renowned artist and activist Mohammad Hamza

The death yesterday of the former spiritual guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, Mohammed Akef, shines an unwelcome light on the continuing repression of reformists and opposition movements by the Egyptian state.

The vigil is to be held outside the Embassy of Myanmar, 19a Charles St, London W1J 5DX (nearest tube statioins Green Park, Bond Street)