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
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 more 11th September 2020
Rights and Security International has submitted evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights regarding the Overseas Operations Bill. RSI is gravely concerned by the Bills proposal of an absolute... Read more
26th May 2017
On Sunday May 7, 2017 Yasmine Ahmed, Rights Watch UK’s Executive Director, appeared on the BBC’s The Big Questions, hosted by Nicky Campbell. Yasmine joined a panel, which among others... Read more
9th May 2017
Last month, the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (‘the ISC’) published its long-awaited report, UK Lethal Drone Strikes in Syria. The report sheds some light on the threat posed by the... Read more
13th January 2017
The Attorney General, Jeremy Wright, presented the United Kingdom’s legal position on the use of force in self-defence in a speech at the Institute for Strategic Studies on 11th January 2017. The position... Read more
7th September 2015
The British Government must provide a full legal justification for the extra judicial execution of two British citizens in a drone strike in Syria. In 2013 the UK Parliament voted... Read moreCopyright 2025. All Rights Reserved
