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Killings of human rights activists nearly doubled in a year - new report and campaignPress release 16 May 2017
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Mexico: Fifth journalist killed this year in sickening assault on freedom of expressionPress release 16 May 2017
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Urgent Action: Blasphemy conviction demonstrates intolerance in Indonesia
Christian Jakarta Governor, ‘Ahok’, was sentenced to two years imprisonment on 9 May 2017. Convicted of blasphemy against Islam, Amnesty International considers him to be a prisoner of conscience, who must be immediately and unconditionally released.
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2017 -
Urgent Action: Lawyer and activists detained for facebook posts in Thailand
Detained lawyer Prawet Prapanukul, Danai, Wanchai and three others were arrested by a joint military security force on 29 April and held in an unknown location for five days before Bangkok’s Criminal Court on 3 May remanded the six men to custody.
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2017 -
Papua New Guinea: Officers responsible for prisoner killings must be brought to justicePress release 15 May 2017
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Urgent Action update: Forcibly disappeared Bahraini faces military trial
On 9 May, Fadhel Sayed Abbas Hasan Radhi’s case has been transferred to a military court. Neither his family nor lawyer have been informed of the charges.
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Urgent Action: Detained journalist needs proper medical care in Madagascar
Fernand Cello, a Malagasy investigative journalist, is facing seven charges including ‘defamation’, ‘endangering state security’, and ‘incitation to hatred’ after he was arrested on Friday, 5 May.
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Manus Island: Digital verification proves bullets were fired into refugee centre - new reportPress release 14 May 2017
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Turkey: Detention of Cumhuriyet editor another dark day for country's mediaPress release 12 May 2017
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USA: Return to bigoted anti-Muslim travel ban would cause immeasurable harmPress release 12 May 2017
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Russia: Knee-jerk repression as LGBTI activists arrested over Chechnya petitionPress release 11 May 2017
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Podcast: Atena Farghadani, imprisoned for her art in Iran - voiced by Nazanin BoniadiImprisoned for drawing a satirical cartoon, prosecuted for shaking her lawyer's hand - Atena Farghadani has paid a high price for making art and speaking her mind in Iran, where dissent is met with heavy punishment. Atena's words are voiced by actress…
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Russia: YouTuber convicted of blasphemy for playing Pokémon Go in a churchPress release 11 May 2017
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Urgent Action: Detained community leader wrongly charged in Togo
Salomée T. Abalodo, a farmer and community leader, has been charged with ‘rebellion’ and ‘participation in an unauthorised protest’.
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2017 -
China: Human rights lawyer released on bail as relentless crackdown continuesPress release 10 May 2017
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Uganda: Feminist activist Stella Nyanzi free but ludicrous charges must be droppedPress release 10 May 2017
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Venezuela: Use of military courts against civilians undermines rule of lawPress release 10 May 2017
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Urgent Action update: Jailed Iranian human rights defender in poor health
Following 31 days of hunger strike in Tehran's Evin prison, Iranian human rights defender Atena Daemi is in poor health, and requires immediate hospitalization.
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Danish and German children scarred by invasive surgery to "normalise" their sexPress release 10 May 2017
