As Noordin Mengal's experience shows, the US is now adding human rights defenders to its list of unwanted aliens argues _Peter Tatchell_.

A former Baluch Government Minister is to stand trial on terror charges in the UK, amid claims of British government collusion with the Pakistani dictator, Pervez Musharraf. Peter Tatchell reports.

The mayor's record on gay issues is not as good as he claims, says Peter Tatchell. His rivals also need to set out where they stand.

The Respect MP has turned on supporters of gay rights in Iran and falsely accused us of warmongering, says Peter Tatchell

The export of live animals is better regulated than the transport of human beings between prisons and courts, writes Peter Tatchell.

Pakistan's President Musharraf is running a state terrorist regime with the backing of both Britain and the US, writes Peter Tatchell

Home Office ministers should be put on trial for allowing the abuse of refugees in this country, argues Peter Tatchell

Peter Tatchell argues the Greens are now the only credible radical left-wing alternative and the best hope for advancing a progressive political agenda.

The government's 'success' in cutting asylum numbers is down to its shameless rigging of the system to ensure many applicants fail, writes Peter Tatchell.

_Our failure to implement European rules on medical experiments gives the lie to the government's claim that Britain leads on animal welfare._

In its refusal to recognise a foreign lesbian marriage, the high court has revealed the homophobia at the heart of the legal system.

A lesbian couple are taking their fight to overturn the ban on same-sex marriage in Britain to the high court.

Today's rich variety of relationships and lifestyles is not reflected by this new one-size-fits-all legislation.