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Urgent Action good news: Four youth activists released on bail in Angola
Four Angolan youth activists who are part of the Benguela Revolutionary Movement (Movimento Revolucionário de Benguela) are out on bail. The youth activists have not been charged.
Urgent action outcomes 18 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Graffiti artist still in maximum-security prison in Cuba
Cuban graffiti artist Danilo Maldonado Machado (‘El Sexto’) continues to be detained in a maximum-security prison, a month and a half after his arrest.
Urgent action outcomes 18 Jan 2017 -
End Action: Ildar Dadin moved to new prison in Russian Federation
Following revelations that he had been tortured in Segezha prison colony, prisoner of conscience Ildar Dadin was moved to a new prison colony.
Urgent action outcomes 18 Jan 2017 -
Time to stand against hate and division on both sides of the AtlanticDonald Trump's toxic rhetoric on immigration has caused fear and uncertainty within many communities, and encouraged extremists advocating xenophobia and hatred. But resistance and solidarity does offer hope to those most at risk.
Blog post 18 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action: Congress to vote on regressive torture bill in Mexico
The Mexican lower house of Congress has finalized its version of a General Law on Torture. This version of the bill has key amendments that, if passed, would increase impunity for torture and undermine access to justice in relation to torture complaints.
Urgent action outcomes 18 Jan 2017 -
What does a Trump administration mean for women around the world?The environment for women’s rights activism today looks very different from just a year ago, and with the new Trump administration on the cards, woman and girls must brace themselves for the next four years – it could get ugly.
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Iranian journalist given 40 lashes for 'inaccurate reporting'Press release 18 Jan 2017
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Northern Ireland: “women seeking abortions are not criminals” - Amnesty, in response to latest pill casePress release 18 Jan 2017
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Gambia: State of emergency no licence for repressionPress release 18 Jan 2017
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Belfast rally to follow Donald Trump’s inaugurationPress release 18 Jan 2017
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Sudan: Students have been killed and tortured in wave of politically-motivated attacks - new reportPress release 18 Jan 2017
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Urgent Action update: 26 people killed after prison riots spread in Brazil
Twenty-six men were killed and nine others severely injured in Alcaçuz prison in Rio Grande do Norte state, following the spread of riots and conflicts between criminal gangs in northern Brazilian prisons.
Urgent action outcomes 18 Jan 2017 -
UK leading Europe-wide 'race to the bottom' with Orwellian counter-terrorism laws - new reportPress release 17 Jan 2017
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USA: Decision to commute Chelsea Manning sentence is long overdue positive step for human rightsPress release 17 Jan 2017
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Brazil: More than 120 killings in 16 days signals national prison crisisPress release 17 Jan 2017
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Urgent Action update: Journalists' sentences reduced, one aquitted in Oman
On 26 December, the Appeal Court in Muscat reduced the three-year prison sentences of two Azamn journalists, Ibrahim al-Maamari and Youssef al-Haj, to six and 12 months respectively.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action Myanmar: Torture fears for hundreds-Rohingya detained in Myanmar
Hundreds of Rohingya have been detained as part of the ongoing security operation in northern Rakhine State, Myanmar.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action: Violent repression of Mapuche peoples in Argentina
On 10 and 11 January security forces violently repressed members of the Mapuche community of Cushamen in Chubut, Argentina.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Jan 2017 -
Nigeria: Authorities must immediately release Muslim leaderPress release 16 Jan 2017
