Impact

April 08, 2025

RSI gives evidence to Women and Equalities Committee on gendered Islamophobia

March 12, 2025

Holding the ICRIR to account: Key Performance Indicators for the investigatory body

February 26, 2025

Unchecked Power: the new Border Security Bill Undermines Privacy and the Rule of Law

February 13, 2025

Open letter to DSIT: RSI and partners call on government to scrap new police data powers

February 05, 2025

Rights & Security International’s Briefing on the Data (Use and Access) Bill

January 30, 2025

Home Office updates Channel privacy policy following RSI report

January 16, 2025

Caught in the Web: ‘Prevent’ databases and the policing of children

December 19, 2024

Government doubles down on targeting children in new Prevent approach

December 06, 2024

New Prevent data is clearer – but there’s still none on race, religion or disability

December 06, 2024

UK: Remedial Order to Legacy Act fails to remedy the problem

October 17, 2024

Joint submission to the Human Rights Council ahead of the UN’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Kenya

October 14, 2024

2023 Annual Report

October 01, 2024

Prevent

New data on Prevent raises racism concerns

August 29, 2024

RSI gives evidence to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

August 08, 2024

Prevent Northern Ireland Surveillance Closing of civic space Marginalised and vulnerable groups

RSI condemns Islamophobic, anti-migrant, racist riots

August 01, 2024

UK government drops Legacy Act appeal, but more work needed for lasting justice

July 23, 2024

Submission to the Human Rights Council ahead of El Salvador’s 4th cycle Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

July 11, 2024

RSI Submission to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

June 27, 2024

A victory for privacy: DPDIB dropped

June 20, 2024

Statement on unlawful detention of activists in Kenya

June 06, 2024

Launching of the Scoping Study on Independent Civil Society-UN Counterterrorism Engagement

May 20, 2024

Prevent

Peers raise RSI’s concerns about unnecessary and unaccountable policing powers: Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill

March 14, 2024

Write to your MP to scrap Prevent

March 07, 2024

Convocatoria de propuestas: Colombia, Perú, Ecuador e Indonesia

March 07, 2024

Call for proposals: Colombia, Peru, Ecuador or Indonesia

March 07, 2024

Opening the door to abusive US-style surveillance in the UK: Rights & Security International’s briefing on the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill

March 06, 2024

NI ‘Legacy Act’ ruled unlawful – RSI’s warnings vindicated

March 01, 2024

Press release: Eleven UK rights organisations call on Home Office to investigate data handling practices for ‘Prevent’ counter-extremism programme

February 23, 2024

Repatriation International Security and Rule of Law

Court of Appeal’s Decision on Shamima Begum’s Appeal Sets Troubling Precedent on UK’s Citizenship Stripping

February 19, 2024

Snooper’s Charter 2.0 leaves trade unions vulnerable to surveillance

February 12, 2024

Vacancy: Legal Officer - UK Accountability

February 05, 2024

RSI Submission to the Human Rights Committee

January 18, 2024

RSI welcomes the East Jakarta District Court’s decision on On 8 January 2024 to acquit human rights defenders Fatia Maulidiyanti and Haris Azhar

January 18, 2024

Joint Briefing on the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill

January 11, 2024

RSI in the House of Lords: New police powers are not necessary

January 04, 2024

UK repatriates one woman and five children from northeast Syrian camps

December 07, 2023

RSI’s Briefing on the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill

November 30, 2023

Brazil: Keeping an eye on the police

November 27, 2023

RSI’s briefing on clauses 26-28 of the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill

November 02, 2023

Israel-Hamas conflict: Increased police presence in UK schools risks discouraging children’s lawful, peaceful speech

September 18, 2023

Report: The Northern Ireland peace process and unresolved issues

July 28, 2023

Jurisdiction RISE Coalition Rise Coalition

Rise Webinar: Effective Investigation into Killings

June 08, 2023

Featured Article Counter-Terrorism International Humanitarian Law Citizenship International Security and Rule of Law

Rights and Security International’s Roundtable on Citizenship Deprivation Practices in Council of Europe Jurisdictions

May 19, 2023

Article 8 Human Rights Act International Humanitarian Law Right to Life Citizenship Marginalised and vulnerable groups

Hindering access to British citizenship: RSI’s Briefing on the Illegal Migration Bill

May 17, 2023

Featured Article International Humanitarian Law RISE Coalition Rise Coalition

Indonesia: stop using criminal ‘defamation’ laws to target civil society

May 11, 2023

Featured Article Counter-Terrorism Impunity Surveillance Article 8 Human Rights Act Tech International Security and Rule of Law Accountability and Access to Justice

Don’t give police new surveillance powers, RSI tells Public Bill Committee

April 26, 2023

Featured Article Counter-Terrorism Gender Article 8 Citizenship Marginalised and vulnerable groups

Media Advisory: Information Tribunal hearing over refusal to reveal numbers of women and parents stripped of citizenship

April 13, 2023

Sneaking in unnecessary and unaccountable ‘national security’ powers for the police and the Home Secretary: RSI briefs UK Parliament on the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill

March 06, 2023

Counter-Terrorism Prevent Closing of civic space

Rights & Security International raises concerns about Prevent and Channel referrals data on race

February 10, 2023

Counter-Terrorism RISE Coalition Rise Coalition

Oportunidad: RSI se complace en abrir la segunda convocatoria para proyectos de investigación de organizaciones sin fines de lucro debidamente registradas en Colombia y Perú

February 09, 2023

Featured Article Counter-Terrorism Prevent Gender Surveillance Closing of civic space

Independent review of Prevent dismisses expertise, minimises misogynist violence and ignores risks of bias in counter-terrorism strategy

February 02, 2023

Counter-Terrorism Northern Ireland Article 8 Tech International Security and Rule of Law Accountability and Access to Justice

RSI in the House of Lords: NI Legacy Bill and the collection of biometric data

January 26, 2023

France Repatriates 47 Nationals from Northeast Syria Camps

January 23, 2023

Featured Article Prevent Surveillance Marginalised and vulnerable groups Accountability and Access to Justice

Emails raise concerns about potential Home Office interference in the Independent Review of Prevent, says Rights & Security International

January 18, 2023

Vacancy: Development Officer

January 12, 2023

Counter-Terrorism Repatriation Gender International Humanitarian Law Right to Life Citizenship International Security and Rule of Law

Spain begins repatriation efforts by repatriating 13 children and two women from northeast Syria camps

October 26, 2022

Counter-Terrorism Prevent Surveillance Closing of civic space

Secret, Confused and Illegal - UK Government is Using Illegal Data-handling Practices, New Report Finds

October 26, 2022

Featured Article Impunity Northern Ireland Article 2 Article 6 Accountability and Access to Justice

Joint Committee on Human Rights supports RSI’s analysis that Legacy Bill would violate international law

September 15, 2022

Counter-Terrorism Repatriation Gender Human Rights Act International Humanitarian Law Right to Life Citizenship

EUROPE’S HIGHEST COURT STRESSES RSI’S WORK IN MAJOR RULING

July 13, 2022

Featured Article Counter-Terrorism Repatriation Gender Human Rights Act International Humanitarian Law Right to Life Citizenship International Security and Rule of Law

RSI launches tool tracking global repatriations of children and adults from northeast Syria

July 05, 2022

Featured Article Human Rights Act RISE Coalition International Security and Rule of Law Accountability and Access to Justice Rise Coalition

RSI advises JCHR on the creation of a Human Rights Ombudsperson

June 21, 2022

Featured Article Gender Surveillance International Humanitarian Law

Event: E-safety training for Afghan activists facing attacks and online violence

May 26, 2022

Featured Article Impunity Northern Ireland Article 2 Human Rights Act

EVENT: Retrogression of Human Rights Protections in Northern Ireland

March 31, 2022

Counter-Terrorism Repatriation Citizenship

Arbitrary deprivation of nationality on national security grounds: RSI’s and ISI’s joint submission to the UK’s Universal Periodic Review

March 23, 2022

Featured Article Counter-Terrorism Prevent Northern Ireland Surveillance Closing of civic space Marginalised and vulnerable groups

Government’s Prevent strategy is hindering environmental and anti-racism movements, as well as Muslim groups, new research finds

March 11, 2022

Counter-Terrorism Repatriation Gender International Humanitarian Law Right to Life Citizenship International Security and Rule of Law Marginalised and vulnerable groups

Expert webinar online on the situation of EU citizens, including children, in Syria

March 08, 2022

Featured Article Impunity Human Rights Act Jurisdiction International Security and Rule of Law Marginalised and vulnerable groups Accountability and Access to Justice

RSI submits evidence to Human Rights Act reform consultation

February 11, 2022

Counter-Terrorism Citizenship

RSI writes to UN human rights experts to raise concerns about the UK’s citizenship-stripping powers

February 10, 2022

Counter-Terrorism Repatriation Citizenship

RSI’s expert evidence contributes to All-Party Parliamentary Group report on Trafficked Britons in Syria

December 16, 2021

Pat Finucane Impunity Northern Ireland Article 2 Right to Life Accountability and Access to Justice

Briefing: Research Shows UK Government Is Wrong about ‘Vexatious Claims’ from Northern Ireland Conflict

December 10, 2021

Featured Article RISE Coalition Closing of civic space International Security and Rule of Law Marginalised and vulnerable groups Accountability and Access to Justice

Call for Proposals: Rise Coalition Brazil Research Grant

November 05, 2021

Featured Article Counter-Terrorism Gender RISE Coalition Closing of civic space International Security and Rule of Law Marginalised and vulnerable groups

RSI Addresses Special Meeting of the UN Counter-Terrorism Committee on the 20th anniversary of the adoption of Security Council resolution 1373

October 13, 2021

Counter-Terrorism Repatriation Gender Human Rights Act International Humanitarian Law Right to Life Citizenship

Abandoned to Torture: Dehumanising rights violations against children and women in northeast Syria

October 07, 2021

Featured Article Counter-Terrorism Repatriation Gender Citizenship RISE Coalition Tech Closing of civic space International Security and Rule of Law Marginalised and vulnerable groups

Indonesia: RSI Publishes National Security and Human Rights Background Report

August 18, 2021

Featured Article Impunity Northern Ireland Article 2 Human Rights Act International Security and Rule of Law Accountability and Access to Justice

Northern Ireland Legacy: How to Uphold International Human Rights Law

August 10, 2021

Featured Article Human Rights Act Jurisdiction International Security and Rule of Law Accountability and Access to Justice

UK Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights Accepts RSI’s Explanation of Why the Human Rights Act Should Apply Overseas

July 26, 2021

Featured Article Impunity Northern Ireland International Security and Rule of Law Accountability and Access to Justice

UK: New “Legacy” Plans May Violate International Law

July 05, 2021

Counter-Terrorism Repatriation Gender

RSI submits written intervention to the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights in joined cases of H.F. and M.F. v. France and J.D. and A.D. v. France

June 24, 2021

Featured Article RISE Coalition Tech Closing of civic space

Introducción a la seguridad digital para ONGs y periodistas (modelado de amenazas) // Intro to Digital Security for NGOs and Journalists (Threat Modelling)

June 17, 2021

Pat Finucane Impunity Northern Ireland Article 2 Human Rights Act Right to Life International Security and Rule of Law Marginalised and vulnerable groups Accountability and Access to Justice

Legacy Practitioners Open Letter: legacy commitments in NDNA must be returned to

April 22, 2021

RISE Coalition Tech Closing of civic space

RSI presents free webinar series: Intro to Digital Security for NGOs and Journalists (Threat Modelling)

March 09, 2021

Featured Article Pat Finucane Impunity Northern Ireland Human Rights Act International Security and Rule of Law Accountability and Access to Justice

RSI Briefs the House of Lords Committee on the Impact of the Overseas Operations Bill on the Good Friday Agreement

March 03, 2021

Featured Article Impunity Use of Force Human Rights Act International Humanitarian Law Jurisdiction International Security and Rule of Law Accountability and Access to Justice

RSI Submits Evidence to the Independent Human Rights Act Review

January 18, 2021

Impunity Northern Ireland Use of Force Article 2 Human Rights Act Right to Life Accountability and Access to Justice

RSI BRIEFS HOUSE OF LORDS AHEAD OF SECOND READING OF THE OVERSEAS OPERATIONS BILL

October 15, 2020

Impunity Northern Ireland Human Rights Act Accountability and Access to Justice

RSI submits written evidence to JCHR on Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill

March 02, 2020

Prevent Marginalised and vulnerable groups

GOVERNMENT WILL APPOINT PREVENT REVIEWER THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, CONCEDING TO RWUK’S CALLS

February 06, 2020

Prevent Marginalised and vulnerable groups

RWUK TAKES LEGAL ACTION OVER PREVENT REVIEW

January 28, 2020

Impunity Closing of civic space Marginalised and vulnerable groups

RWUK EXPRESSES GRAVE CONCERN OVER ARBITRARY ARREST OF PTM LEADER IN PAKISTAN JANUARY 2020

December 20, 2019

Prevent Marginalised and vulnerable groups

GOVERNMENT REMOVES LORD CARLILE AS PREVENT REVIEWER, CONCEDING RWUK’S LEGAL CHALLENGE TO HIS INDEPENDENCE

October 23, 2015

Impunity Accountability and Access to Justice

HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP, RWUK WILL BEGIN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT FOR ERASING ‘INTERNATIONAL LAW’ FROM THE MINISTERIAL CODE

July 25, 2022

Afghanistan RISE Coalition Rise Coalition

Webinar: E-safety training for Afghan activists and allies

July 13, 2022

Featured Article Counter-Terrorism Repatriation Gender Human Rights Act International Humanitarian Law Right to Life Citizenship International Security and Rule of Law

RSI launches tool tracking global repatriations of children and adults from northeast Syria

July 13, 2022

Job vacancy: UK Director

July 06, 2022

France’s Repatriation of 35 Children and 16 Women Shows Repatriation Is Possible and Necessary

July 05, 2022

Featured Article Human Rights Act RISE Coalition International Security and Rule of Law Accountability and Access to Justice Rise Coalition

RSI advises JCHR on the creation of a Human Rights Ombudsperson

July 04, 2022

Impunity Northern Ireland Human Rights Act Right to Life Accountability and Access to Justice