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Urgent Action: Dissident Iranian cleric in need of medical care
Elderly dissident Iranian cleric Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam has been on hunger strike for 31 days in protest at his detention and the denial of specialized medical care by the authorities.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action: Two men forcibly disappeared in Yemen
The fate and whereabouts of two members of Yemen’s Baha’i community remain unknown following their arrest on 11 January.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action: Inhumane prison conditions need attention in Iran
Iranian prisoner of conscience and human rights defender Saeed Shirzad ended his 39-day hunger strike on 14 January after the authorities at Karaj’s Raja’i Shahr Prison made an oral promise to address his grievances about the inhumane treatment of…
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jan 2017 -
End Action: Execution in Virginia after clemency denied in USA
Ricky Gray was executed in Virginia on the evening of 18 January after the governor denied clemency. He was sentenced to death for the murder of two young children during a burglary in 2006 and to life imprisonment for the murder of their parents.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jan 2017 -
Women's March on London: 'This is more than a moment. It is a movement' - Kate AllenPress release 22 Jan 2017
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Northern Ireland: Child abuse inquiry must deliver truth and justice for victimsPress release 20 Jan 2017
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Women's March on London: Vital to stand together for human rights, women's rights and against hatePress release 20 Jan 2017
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Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes inquiry report on child abusePress release 20 Jan 2017
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US presidential inauguration: Trump must drop 'hateful rhetoric' and respect human rightsPress release 20 Jan 2017
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Urgent Action: Man missing during east Aleppo evacuation
The fate and whereabouts of Abdulhadi Kamel remain unknown.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Jan 2017 -
Standing up for human rights under President Trump’s administrationThe eyes of the world are on Washington DC as a new U.S. president takes the oath of office. Donald J. Trump and his administration will assume responsibility for upholding the laws of the land – including the United States’ obligations to protect human…
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Gambia: Adama Barrow must not forget his big promisesPress release 19 Jan 2017
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Russian lawmakers should drop plans to decriminalise domestic violencePress release 19 Jan 2017
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Urgent Action update: Tibetan education advocate indicted in China
Prisoner of conscience, Tashi Wangchuk, has now been indicted by the prosecutor after police had arrested him on suspicion of “inciting separatism” in March 2016.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Six men at imminent risk of execution in Egypt
Six men submitted their final appeal to the Supreme Military Court in December 2016. The men were sentenced to death by a military court in May 2016, in a case marred by enforced disappearances and torture. If the court rejects their appeal, the men…
Urgent action outcomes 19 Jan 2017 -
Good news! Review of UK legal aid cuts finally announcedThe UK government has pledged to look at the devastating impact of legal aid cuts in recent years
Blog post 19 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action: Two men at imminent risk of execution in Bahrain
Mohamed Ramadhan ‘Issa ‘Ali Hussain and Hussain ‘Ali Moosa Hussain Mohamed, are at imminent risk of execution following the execution of three men on 15 January. Their death sentences were upheld by the Court of Cassation on 16 November 2015. Their trial…
Urgent action outcomes 19 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Six men at imminent risk of execution in Egypt
Six men submitted their final appeal to the Supreme Military Court in December 2016. The men were sentenced to death by a military court in May 2016, in a case marred by enforced disappearances and torture. If the court rejects their appeal, the men…
Urgent action outcomes 19 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action: Sudanese activists held incommunicado in Saudi Arabia
Two Sudanese nationals have been detained incommunicado since their arrest on 21 December 2016 in Saudi Arabia after they supported recent civil disobedience in Sudan on social media. They are prisoners of conscience.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Jan 2017 -
Seven videos to help you talk about the death penaltyShort films and videos can be useful conversation starters for teachers, educators, facilitators or anyone wishing to learn more about human rights. Here are some freely available films about the death penalty.
Further education resources, Film or media, Secondary education resources 19 Jan 2017
