A review conducted by CHEM Trust has found significant shortcomings in the UK’s post-Brexit chemical regulatory system, known as UK REACH. Despite government assurances…
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SRT grantee partner the European Coalition for Corporate Justice (ECCJ) has welcomed a political agreement made by EU legislators on the Corporate Sustainability Due…
On December 11, 2023, conservationists celebrated as the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reclassified the saiga antelope, a keystone species of the Central…
On 15 November 2023, the UK Supreme Court ruled that the government’s Rwanda scheme is unlawful. Under this proposed scheme, people who are deemed…
In June 2021, the Swiss Federal Criminal Court convicted Alieu Kosiah, a former Liberian warlord and former battalion commander of the ULIMO (United Liberation Movement…
Founded in 1997, the GALA Queer Archive is a catalyst for the production, preservation and dissemination of information about the history, culture and…
In late June 2021, the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA), an SRT grantee since 2014, earned two major victories in the…
In June 2021, Tamir Yadai, the chief of the Central Command of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), announced that the IDF would limit its “intelligence…
On 29 April 2021, the Supreme Court in Malawi ruled that the death penalty is unconstitutional in the country. This landmark judgment paves the way…
Trust grantee FemFund is the first and only feminist grant-maker in Poland promoting feminist activism with small institutional grants. FemFund has been a…
On 14 April 2021, Granta-published author Ahmet Altan walked free after four and half years in prison in Turkey. The Supreme Court of Appeals quashed…
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights ruled in February 2021 in favour of a case that challenged the criminalisation of homosexual people in Jamaica, in…
Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT), a Trust grantee, has been nominated alongside its partner Mwatana for Human Rights, a grassroots organisation in Yemen, for the…
In early February 2021 at the Stefan A. Riesenfeld Symposium, “Global Speech Under Pressure: The Promise and Challenges of Free Expression and Digital Rights” organised…