21st June 2022
Today, RSI submitted its evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights outlining its concerns with the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill. In summary, RSI argues that the... Read more
30th March 2022
Today, Rights & Security International submitted evidence to the UK's Universal Periodic Review. In this evidence, RSI explains that: The UK government is seeking to introduce an amnesty for all... Read more
8th March 2022
Today RSI submitted its response to the Ministry of Justice's consultation on ‘Human Rights Act Reform: A Modern Bill of Rights’. RSI’s submission demonstrates four overarching points of concern with... Read more
16th December 2021
Rights & Security International's (RSI) research shows that the UK government is wrong in its claims that British military veterans have been subjected to 'vexatious claims' arising out of the... Read more
10th December 2021
Rights & Security International (RSI) is seeking proposals from legally registered charities in Brazil for new research on the impact of security laws and programs on civil society or movements for justice. We may award up... Read more
8th November 2021
On 8 NovemberRights & Security International (RSI) submitted expert evidence to an inquiry by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)on Trafficked Britons in Syria.The APPG exists to ensure that the UK... Read more
26th October 2021
Authorities should also avoid separating families Rights & Security International (RSI) welcomes the news that the UK government repatriated three British children from detention camps in northeast Syria on Monday... Read more
23rd September 2021
The UK governments Command Paper, which outlined a new method of dealing with the past in Northern Ireland, indicates that South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) is a source... Read more 18th August 2021
The UK government's new plans for 'dealing with the past' in Northern Ireland must comply with International Human Rights Law. RSI remain concerned that the proposed amnesty fails to do so... Read more
10th August 2021
On 23 June 2021, the UK Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) released their submission to the government’s Independent Human Rights Act Review, pointing to RSI’s materials to explain... Read more 26th July 2021
(London, 26th July 2021) – The UK Government will create impunity for serious conflict-related abuses in Northern Ireland such as killings, torture and cruel and degrading treatment, Rights and Security International... Read more 17th June 2021
Thursday 17 June 2021 For immediate release Human Rights NGOs, academics, and lawyers express deep concerns about NIO proposed legislation An open letter endorsed by human rights NGOs, academics and... Read more
11th May 2021
(London, 11 May 2021) The UK government risks creating impunity for serious conflict-related abuses in Northern Ireland such as killings, torture and cruel and degrading treatment, Rights and Security International... Read more
1st April 2021
1. INTRODUCTION1.1 British Irish rights watch is an independent non-governmental organisation and registered charity that monitors the human rights dimension of the conflict and the peace process in Northern Ireland.... Read more 22nd March 2021
On the 9th March 2021, the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill 2019-2021 enters its Committee Stage at the House of Lords. Today RSI advocates to ensure that the... Read more 9th March 2021
On the 9th March 2021, the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill 2019-2021 enters its Committee Stage at the House of Lords. Today RSI advocates to ensure that the... Read more
3rd March 2021
On the 3rd March 2021, RSI submitted evidence to the Independent Human Rights Act Review - the review launched into the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) in... Read more
18th January 2021
This Wednesday 20 January 2021, the House of Lords is due to conduct its second reading of the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill 2019-2021. Ahead of the debate,... Read more
15th October 2020
Rights and Security International has submitted written evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights in response to its call for evidence on the 30 September 2020 on the Covert Human... Read more
12th October 2020
As the Overseas Operations Bill travels through government, RSI has stayed abreast of developments and advised the relevant parliamentary bodies on the legal and policy implications of the bill, proposing... Read moreCopyright 2026. All Rights Reserved
