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Urgent Action: Withheld evidence at issue as execution nears in USA
William Montgomery is due to be executed in Ohio on 11 April for a 1986 murder he says he did not commit.
Urgent action outcomes 06 Mar 2018 -
Sri Lanka: State of emergency must respect human rightsThe Sri Lankan authorities must respect human rights under the state of emergency that was declared today, Amnesty has said.
Press release 06 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Maximum prison sentence for anti-Formosa activist in Vietnam
Hoàng Đức Bình was sentenced to 14 years in prison for criticising the Formosa disaster and government-critical blogging
Urgent action outcomes 05 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Student at risk of deportation to Afghanistan from Norway
18-year old student Taibeh Abbasi is at imminent risk of being deported to Afghanistan, a country she has never been to.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Execution called off in USA, continue clemency call
Alabama called off the execution of Doyle Hamm after the lethal injection team was unable to find an accessible vein.
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Urgent Action good news: Chadian youth activist unconditionally released
Alain Didah Kemba, spokesperson of the Chadian youth movement IYINA, was unconditionally released on 26 February.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Health fears for relocated jailed activist in Vietnam
Nguyễn Ngọc Như Quỳnh, known as blogger Mẹ Nấm (Mother Mushroom) was secretly moved over 900km away to a prison.
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Egypt: fears that lawyer Ezzat Ghonim is latest human rights activist to be 'disappeared'Case comes after numerous activists ‘disappeared’ into secret state custody
Press release 02 Mar 2018 -
Ethiopia: State of emergency approval by MPs 'disappointing and irresponsible'The Ethiopian parliament has approved the government’s state of emergency declaration in full today.
Press release 02 Mar 2018 -
Amnesty colleagues behind bars in Turkey for championing human rightsAmnesty Turkey Chair Taner Kılıç is still jailed for his human rights work. He’s one of many people in the country being persecuted for speaking out. Meanwhile, his family and supporters and colleagues campaign tirelessly for his freedom.
Blog post 02 Mar 2018 -
Standing on the shoulders of our suffragette sistersIn the days leading up to International Women's Day 2018, we are sharing some inspirational success stories of Scottish women activists. We start by raising a glass to our sisters at Scottish Women's Aid and other feminist organisations who fought for a…
Blog post 02 Mar 2018 -
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Government crackdown on child labour must address root causesThe DRC government has announced it is launching a new drive to tackle child labour in cobalt and copper mines.
Press release 02 Mar 2018 -
Undercover policing inquiry must be extended to Northern Ireland, say Amnesty“Northern Ireland must not be left behind due to the ongoing absence of government ministers advocating in our interests."
Press release 01 Mar 2018 -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty calls for clerical child abuse inquiry following latest revelationsAmnesty International has called for Secretary of State Karen Bradley to set up a public inquiry into clerical child sex abuse in Northern Ireland.
Press release 01 Mar 2018 -
Myanmar’s apartheid campaign against the RohingyaThe Rohingya people in Myanmar have long been treated as second-class citizens by their government. Here’s everything you need to know about how millions came to flee their homes in 2017, after years of persecution.
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Urgent Action good news: Prisoner of conscience in Venezuela gets medical care
Prisoner of conscience Villca Fernández finally received medical care after having been denied.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action: Detained Chadian youth activist alleges torture
Alain Didah Kemba, spokesperson of the Chadian youth movement IYINA, was arrested on 19 February.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action: Young human rights defenders in Iran at risk of torture
Young human rights defenders Shima Babaee and her husband Dariush Zand are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Risk of executions in Japan after final sentence confirmed
The execution of 13 members of Aum Shinrikyo could be carried out any moment following the completion of the trial.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Feb 2018
