8th August 2024
RSI condemns Islamophobic, anti-migrant, racist riotsThe tragic murder of three young girls in Southport, Merseyside on 29 July sent shockwaves through communities across the United Kingdom, leaving behind profound grief...
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21st June 2023
On 12 June 2023, the Illegal Migration Bill continued its fourth day in the Committee Stage, where members of the House of Lords discussed the clauses on entry and settlement...
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19th May 2023
As of 19 May 2023, the Illegal Migration Bill has reached Committee Stage in the House of Lords. RSI believes that proposals in the Bill would restrict citizenship rights for...
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26th April 2023
Human rights research group Rights Security International (RSI) has a hearing in the Information Tribunal on Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 April over its Freedom of Information (FOI) request about...
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18th April 2023
Yesterday, the Scottish National Party (SNP) echoed RSI’s concerns about the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill during a debate in the House of Commons. RSI has briefed...
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31st March 2023
On 28 March, the UK Parliaments Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) published its report on the creation of a human rights ombudsperson in the UK, quoting and supporting RSIs...
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23rd January 2023
Rights & Security International (RSI), a London-based human rights charity, says copies of emails it has secured through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request raise concerns that the Home Office...
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29th November 2022
On 6 December 2022, the National Security Bill has its Second Reading in the UK House of Lords. RSI believes that the Bill – if enacted – would unjustly limit...
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25th August 2022
Today, RSI submitted evidence to the JCHR, in which we argue that the Bill of Rights Bill should be scrapped. We have identified particular concerns regarding clauses 5, 7, 14-16 and 18,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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5th November 2021
On 8 November Rights & 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...
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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...
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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...
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21st September 2020
On 21st September 2020, the House of Lords gathered for their second reading of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill. Ahead of this reading, RSI prepared and sent briefing materials to members of the House...
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3rd August 2020
On 17th July 2020, a UK appeals court ruled Shamima Begum should be allowed to return to the UK in order to fight the decision to remove her citizenship. The following is...
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16th July 2020
Response to Sajid Javid MP’s Statement as to Begum Court of Appeal Judgment The Court of Appeal’s decision today is a welcome first step in amending the significant damage done by Mr Javid’s...
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30th June 2020
On July 9th, 2020, RSI co-hosted a webinar with the Open Society Justice Initiative and the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion on the deprivation on nationality as a side-event to...
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