The British government must press the Egyptian government in “the strongest possible way” following the detention of several human rights activists in the country, a Shadow Minister has told Redaction Politics. Continue reading UK government urged to put pressure on Egypt in the face of worsening human rights abuses
Obama-era concessions towards Iran have been criticised by many as emboldening the country in projecting power beyond its own borders, in particular its continued proxy support of Bashar Al-Assad in Syria. Continue reading Biden White House could return to Obama-era Middle East policies despite failing record on Syria
A Biden administration is unlikely to represent a sea change in the relationship between the US and Saudi Arabia, an expert has told Redaction Politics. Continue reading Oil market will ensure Biden steers clear of calling out Saudi human rights abuses
Jair Bolsonaro may have to revert Brazil’s foreign policy to a more traditionally neutral stance amid Donald Trump’s political demise, an expert has said. Continue reading Biden’s victory heaps further pressure on Bolsonaro to change ‘belligerent’ foreign and environmental policy
The North of England must split from the south to regain control from Westminster, a newly formed party’s leader has told Redaction Politics. Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Northern Independence Party aims to break away from Westminster and form the ‘Republic of Northumbria’
After seven years of government by former military leader Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, faith in the democratic process in Egypt appears almost non-existent. Continue reading Egypt’s journalists continue to live in fear of the regime as parliamentary elections commence
EU policy is resulting in migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean being returned to northern Libya. Continue reading Europe’s policy towards Libya only compounds human suffering
Speaking to Redaction Politics, The Secret Barrister outlined their reasons for writing ‘Fake Law’. Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: The Secret Barrister talks about their new book and ‘dangerous times for the rule of law’
Relations between France and Lebanon have historically been fairly solid, with the two countries ostensibly working together to fight corruption and establish the rule of law. Continue reading Macron’s political intervention in Lebanon does not go far enough
