11th February 2022
On 21 January 2022, RSI wrote to UN human rights experts to raise concerns about the UK’s existing citizenship-stripping powers and practices, and the government's plans to let the Home Secretary... Read more
10th February 2022
On 10 February 2022, the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Trafficked Britons in Syria published the results of its inquiry into British nationals, including children, who may have been trafficked... 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 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... 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
5th July 2021
On Monday 5 July 2021, Rights and Security International ('RSI') submitted a written intervention to the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights in the joined cases of... Read more
2nd October 2020
On Saturday 3rd October 2020, Rights and Security International submitted a written intervention to the European Court of Human Rights regarding the case of HF and MF v France. The... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
9th July 2020
The following is an extract from a blog post written by RSI's executive director, Yasmine Ahmed, for 'Just Security'. The blog post can be found here. Civil society organizations are sorely disappointed with this week’s... Read more
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... Read more
27th November 2019
On 21 November, Rights Watch (UK) wrote to the President of the UN General Assembly, along with seven other organisations, urging him to reconsider the appointment of Egypt as co-facilitator... Read more 9th November 2019
On 7 November 2019, RWUK attended the European Parliament (“EP”) Committee on Civil Justice, Liberty and Home Affairs’ meeting, “Exchange of views on the children of foreign fighters held in... Read more
8th November 2019
Civil Society as Partners in Counter-Terrorism In early October 2019, Rights Watch (UK) took part in a series of collective civil society events in New York City that addressed the... Read more
30th October 2019
On 23 October 2019, Rights Watch (UK) and Save the Children hosted an urgent briefing on the situation of the British women and children stranded in Islamic State-affiliated camps in... Read more 
20th July 2018
Responding to the revelations that the British Government uses children as Covert Human Intelligence Sources, Rosalind Comyn, Legal and Policy Officer at Rights Watch (UK), commented: “Enlisting children as foot... Read more
21st June 2017
Rights Watch (UK) urges Government to address human rights implications of Prevent before pressing ahead with counter extremism agenda outlined in Queen’s Speech. Today, the Queen’s Speech affirmed that the Conservative minority... Read more
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