Kuwait overturns law used to prosecute transgender people
Activists hail decision as a landmark for transgender rights in the Middle East
Human rights groups call on UN to investigate massive Beirut port explosion
Amnesty says Lebanese authorities have ‘obstructed, evaded and delayed ongoing domestic investigation’
Hizbullah critic Lokman Slim shot dead in Lebanon
Activist linked material behind Beirut port explosion to Syrian use of barrel bombs
G20 summit to be hosted by Saudi Arabia amid rights groups’ criticism
Virtual event to focus on pandemic concerns as critics call for boycott of Riyadh for abuses
Iranian consulate in Iraq torched as anti-Tehran protests intensify
Almost 400 killed by Iraqi security forces and unknown gunmen since protests began last month
Saudi teenager faces death sentence for acts when he was 10
Murtaja Qureiris, now 18, was arrested aged 13 for role in protests and has been in jail since
Runaway Saudi sisters urge Apple and Google to pull ‘inhuman’ guardianship app
Government app Absher allows men to monitor and control female relatives’ travel
Tensions likely to rise as Saudi Arabia beheads 37 for ‘terrorist’ thinking
Amnesty condemns Riyadh executions as evidence of ‘callous disregard for human life’
Fears grow for 270,000 Syrians fleeing fighting in Deraa
Aid groups issue urgent appeals for people stranded in desert as surrender talks continue
Iraqi forces preparing advance on south Mosul
Airport offensive would increase pressure on Islamic State militants holding the city
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