(London) CAGE is concerned by the disproportionate response of UK police following the alleged death of Abdul Waheed Majid in Syria. Despite the lack of verification and the fact that a family and community are mourning the loss, the response of the local police has been to swamp the locality and carry out dawn raids on various families.  A further three raids this morning indicates that the police are attempting to use the incident as an opportunity to intimidate a besieged community, hunt for suspects when there has been no crime and tarnish the reputation of local activists.

A comprehensive look at the British government's counter-terrorism policy, PREVENT, and reveals just how wide-ranging and disturbing it is.

From the Ecuadorian embassy in London, Julian Assange sent a stirring video message to supporters in which he denounced the government’s counter-terrorism programme, PREVENT as a 'modern system of making people into informants.'

Click here to read The PREVENT strategy: a cradle to grave police-state

Fawzi Odah of Kuwait, whose father worked with U.S. troops in the 1991 Gulf War, contends in a lawsuit he should be freed when America withdraws from Afghanistan.

Asim Qureshi, Research Director of CAGE appears on Channel 4 News on whether Britons fighting in Syria pose a threat when they return.

UN criticises UAE for judicial practices

With the passage of an amendment to the Immigration Bill that allows the Home Secretary to take away Britons' citizenship, what is British citizenship actually worth?

UN Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers has met the son of Dr Mahmoud al-Jaidah in Qatar