Oscar Rickett
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- Sep 29, 2026
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Council of Europe tells Serbia to implement judgement on Bahraini political prisoner (opens the original)
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The Council of Europe has called on Serbia to implement a European Court of Human Rights judgement, which held that the Balkan country had violated the European Convention on Human Rights when it extradited a Bahraini activist seeking asylum. Ahmed Jaafar Mohamed Ali travelled to Serbia to seek asylum in November 2021 but was arrested by authorities there based on an Interpol red notice, which Ali’s lawyers say was unlawfully issued. The European Court of Human Rights issued an interim measure i
Dubai court lifts travel ban on British-Pakistani shipping tycoon yet to settle UK case (opens the original)
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A UAE-based father and son found liable for deceit and conspiracy in a UK fraud case have had their travel ban lifted by a Dubai court, according to documents seen exclusively by Middle East Eye. In 2024, British citizens Muhammad Tahir Lakhani and Muhammad Ali Lakhani were found liable for deceit at the commercial court in London, which deals with business disputes, in respect to false representations made to secure a $45m loan for Astir Maritime, a company ultimately owned by them and another
Over 130 lawyers warn UK sanctions on Israeli settlements don't go far enough (opens the original)
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More than 130 lawyers, former judges and legal academics have warned British Prime Minister Andy Burnham that sanctions announced last week by Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband against Israeli settlements fail to meet the UK’s obligations under international law. In a six-page letter sent to Burnham on Tuesday, the lawyers welcome the government’s decision to act alongside Canada and France, but state that “the action covered in the recent announcement falls far short” of Britain’s obligations to op
Sudan chemical weapons allegations highlight Israel’s involvement in war (opens the original)
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Over the weekend, the New York Times and Washington Post both reported on a “dossier of evidence” that detailed the alleged use of chemical weapons by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). The dossier, “shared by a Middle Eastern intelligence agency”, included images, documents and intercepted messages between Sudanese military officers that described how the army “developed and produced chemical weapons over six months in 2024”. Multiple Sudanese and US sources have told Middle East Eye that the “Mi
US diplomat Boulos won't name 'at least 12 countries' involved in Sudan war (opens the original)
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US President Donald Trump’s senior adviser on African and Arab affairs has said “at least 12 countries” are involved in the Sudan war but has declined to name them. Massad Boulos, whose son Michael is married to Trump’s daughter Tiffany, told the BBC’s Focus on Africa that “all of the neighbouring countries in the region are participating in one way or another, or facilitating certain acts” in the war. “As for the military support, this is done currently by all the neighbouring countries in addi
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