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Save Noura Hussein
Save Noura Hussein
Death penalty

Sentenced to death for killing her rapist

19-year-old Noura Hussein is facing death for killing her rapist in an act of self-defence. Take action: urge Sudan's Ministry of Justice to save Noura.
Azza Soliman
Azza Soliman
Women's Rights

Egypt: Drop absurd charges against Azza Soliman

Azza Soliman faces years in prison simply for standing up for the basic rights of women in Egypt. Take action now to secure her freedom.
Adverts demanding justice for gay men in Chechnya
Adverts demanding justice for gay men in Chechnya
LGBTI Rights

Sign this ad to Russia: justice for 'gay purge'

Hundreds of men suspected of being gay were abducted in Chechnya last year. No-one has ever been held to account.

One year on, show them we haven't forgotten - add your name to our adverts.
Illustration of person walking away
Illustration of person walking away
UK rights

Trapped in the Matrix

The Gangs Matrix is a racially biased database that isn’t working. While it’s supposed to be protecting communities from violence, it is in fact criminalising a generation of young black people. Urge the Mayor of London to carry out an urgent review of the Gangs Matrix before more lives are ruined.
Sam, Iraqi refugee denied entry to the US
Sam, Iraqi refugee denied entry to the US
Refugee rights

Urgent: Help Iraqi refugee in danger

Sam has friends, housing, and job prospects waiting for him in the US. He fled Iraq in 2014 after he and his family were threatened because of his work as an interpreter with the US Army during the Iraq War. The US promised him refuge but now they won’t let him in and he's at risk of being sent back to danger in Iraq.
Demonstration calling for the closure of Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre in Essex, 18 November 2017 Natasha Quarmby/REX/Shutterstock
Demonstration calling for the closure of Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre in Essex, 18 November 2017 Natasha Quarmby/REX/Shutterstock
UK Rights

End inhumane overuse of detention now

While his children were asleep upstairs, immigration officers filled Chris’ home and took him away. He wasn’t even given the chance to say goodbye. This is the UK and this is the human cost of our immigration detention policies. Help end this now.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Help get Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe home

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is in prison in Iran, but she hasn't committed a crime. Join thousands of others in calling for her immediate release and help get Nazanin home.
Ahed Tamimi in court
Ahed Tamimi in court
Israel and Palestine

Israel: Release Palestinian teen Ahmed Tamimi

Urge Israel to free Ahed, a 17-year-old Palestinian activist outrageously sentenced to 8 months in prison. Her continued detention cannot be justified - she must be released immediately.
A patient in Eastern Ghouta
A patient in Eastern Ghouta
Syria

Syria: Evacuate patients urgently needing care

Over 700 patients are trapped in Syria – they need urgent medical care, but they're not getting it. Some have already died waiting. Demand that the Syrian authorities evacuate the rest of them now.
A boy in front of a drones mural in Yemen
A boy in front of a drones mural in Yemen
Drones

UK: Stop helping deadly US drone strikes

Urge the UK government to come clean about its involvement in lethal US drone strikes. They must launch a full inquiry into their role in the US’s expanding drones programme.
Taner Kılıç and family
Taner Kılıç and family
Urgent

Turkey: Free rights defender Taner Kılıç

Taner Kılıç is jailed in Turkey, wrongly accused of belonging to a 'terrorist' group. Tell the Turkish authorities to drop the charges and immediately release him.
#ToxicTwitter
#ToxicTwitter
Online violence

Jack Dorsey: clean up #ToxicTwitter

#ToxicTwitter claims to champion free expression, but women face a barrage of violence & abuse on the platform every day. Click to learn more & tell Twitter to clean up their act.
Crisis

Stop the violence against the Rohingya in Myanmar

Reports are flooding in of killings, rape and massacres by the Myanmar security forces, as satellite images suggest that entire villages have been burned. Take action and demand the authorities ends the shocking violence now.
Female patient sitting alone on hospital bed
Female patient sitting alone on hospital bed
UK rights

Northern Ireland: Abortion is not a crime

Northern Ireland is the only area of the UK where abortion is still illegal in most cases - a grave betrayal of women and girls. Take action now to demand change.
Violent struggle between Palestinian man and Israeli officials
Violent struggle between Palestinian man and Israeli officials
Israel and Palestine

Ban trade with Israel's illegal settlements

Palestinians are being forced from their homes, detained and killed – all to make way for more illegal Israeli settlements. And the UK government is doing little to stop it. Urge them to ban Israeli settlement goods now.
Cara and Amanda - denied their right to marry
Cara and Amanda - denied their right to marry
LGBTI rights

Demand marriage equality in Northern Ireland

Just like Cara McCann and Amanda McGurk, there are thousands in Northern Ireland denied the right to marry. Northern Ireland is the only place in the UK where it is still illegal for same-sex couples to wed. Tell Theresa May to outlaw discrimination against the LGBTI community by legalising equal marriage in Northern Ireland.
Shawkan taking a picture
Shawkan taking a picture
human rights defender

Egypt: Journalism is not a crime

Shawkan has been locked up for four years simply for doing his job as a photojournalist. Tell Egypt to release him immediately, and to respect the right to press freedom.
Tell EU leaders: don't force them in to Libya
Tell EU leaders: don't force them in to Libya
i welcome refugees

Stop the detention and selling of refugees and migrants in Libya

By forcing refugees back in to currently unsafe Libya, EU governments are leaving vulnerable refugees at risk of torture, rape and enslavement. Tell EU leaders to put lives before borders.