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Urgent Action: Three Baha'i men in arbitrary detention in Yemen
Three members of Yemen’s Baha’i community have been arbitrarily detained since 10 August. One was held incommunicado for six weeks. All three remain detained without charge. They are prisoners of conscience.
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Urgent Action: Activists held incommunicado at risk of torture in Vietnam
Two pro-democracy activists who are among a group of people arrested on 6 November have been charged with aiming to “overthrow” the state under Article 79 of Viet Nam’s Penal Code.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Nov 2016 -
Aleppo: residents fear vengeful government forcesPress release 28 Nov 2016
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Urgent Action: Turkey permanently closes hundreds of NGOs
375 registered associations and NGOs were permanently closed and their assets seized following an executive decree No. 677 issued on 22 November.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Nov 2016 -
Fidel Castro: A progressive but deeply flawed leaderPress release 26 Nov 2016
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'Press freedom a distant memory' in Egypt warns Amnesty on eve of Media AwardsPress release 25 Nov 2016
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Isle of Man lawmaker and GP warns Stormont not to repeat abortion law mistakesPress release 25 Nov 2016
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Bangladesh: Rohingya refugees pushed back to Burma where they face collective punishment - new testimonyPress release 25 Nov 2016
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Tasers: IPCC must hold police to highest scrutiny, warns Amnesty following High Court overturn of reviewPress release 25 Nov 2016
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UK should be doing more for prisoner of conscience Nazanin Zaghari-RatcliffePress release 23 Nov 2016
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Yemen: hospitals being terrorised by anti-Houthi forces in Ta'izPress release 23 Nov 2016
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António Guterres should use Moscow visit to confront Russia over its unlawful Aleppo attacksPress release 23 Nov 2016
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Urgent Action: In USA mental competence at issue as execution set
John Battaglia, aged 61, is scheduled to be executed in Texas on 7 December. He was sentenced to death for killing his two young daughters in 2001.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Nov 2016 -
Urgent Action: Human rights defender in solitary confinement in Malaysia
Maria Chin Abdullah, human rights defender and prisoner of conscience, was arrested on 18 November for organizing a rally on free and fair elections.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Nov 2016 -
Urgent Action: Thousands foricbly evicted, more at risk in Nigeria
Over 30,000 thousand residents of Otodo Gbame, Lagos State, south west Nigeria were forcibly evicted by policemen and Lagos state government officials on 9 and 10 November.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Nov 2016 -
After Hillsborough I fought for justice for 27 yearsBecky was 17 when her mum died at Hillsborough. She's been fighting for justice ever since. This year, with the help of the Human Rights Act, she was able to expose the truth. Read her story.
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Turkey: mass NGO closure is attempt to 'permanently silence' civil society criticismPress release 22 Nov 2016
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Urgent Action update: Social leader remains in arbitrary detention in ArgentinaUrgent action outcomes 21 Nov 2016
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Urgent Action: Turkey suspends activities of hundreds of NGOs
The Ministry of Interior announced on 11 November the blanket and arbitrary suspension of the activities of 370 NGOs for three months.
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Urgent Action: Four prisoners of conscience on trial in Sudan
Hassan A. Kodi, Kuwa Shamal A. Zumam, Petr Jezek and Abdulmonem Abdumawla are on trial in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, for various charges related to the peaceful exercise of their rights to freedom of expression, association and religion.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Nov 2016
