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For 50 years, UK denied the right of return to resettle for Chagos people it forcibly deported in 1971.

The website also aims to bring together the hacker community to help foster enhanced community volunteering.

Organisers say demonstration is in response to the rhetoric of race for Oval Office.

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said that Americans should just 'shut up'.

Afghan Islamists killed the woman in the northwestern province of Badghis.

Sir Michael Fallon and Ash Carter again called for a political settlement to stop civil war.

Human rights campaigner told IBTimes UK that the demonstration put the issue on the public agenda.

Supposed anti-war activists fail to respond to bloodshed which doesn't sit with their anti-American worldview.

Tindyebwa Agaba, who came to the UK as a refugee from Rwanda, tells IBTimes UK his story.

Disrespect for basic human rights continues to be widespread across all parts of the globe.

No area is free of corruption, but some countries are worse than others.

The 16-year-old is leading a global fight against climate degradation.

ICC members may offer concessions "in a misguided effort" to deter others from leaving ICC.

The Philippine president also said he has faith in the president-elect's plans against illegal immigrants.

The Philippine president said he has started the groundwork for possible suspension of habeas corpus.

Duterte said south-east Asia could become destination of choice for Isis fighters fleeing Middle East.

According to Freedom Fund, an international initiative to fight slavery, the UN's response to trafficking has been fragmented.

Pygmy tribes claim they are tortured and threatened with death if they return to their land.

One rape survivor is transforming the way we talk about sexual violence through the medium of art.

The researchers' algorithm correctly predicted the outcome of hundreds of cases with 79% accuracy.

IBTimes UK interviews Nigerian journalist on how female genital mutilation impacted on her life.

Country claimed in 2015 it wanted to leave ICC following criticism for refusing to arrest Sudan's President.

Amnesty International's new report details abuses suffered by Sunni Arabs fleeing Isis-controlled areas.

Maldives government accuses Commonwealth of not recognising progress in the archipelago.

UNHCR head Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein cites Trump's comments on minorities and torture.

Child refugees, some as young as eight, are easy prey for traffickers and criminals.

Getting LGBT equality right is good for business, but it will not happen by itself.

Human rights groups have reacted angrily after 55-year-old man arrested on a charge of aggravated rape.

Government claims to be doing troops a favour, but it's simply sweeping MoD's mass failings under the carpet.

26-year-old held after hashtag #ArrestMohammedAlfayo started trending.