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Urgent Action: Activist back in detention in BahrainBahraini activist Nader Abdulemam was arrested on 18 February and taken to Jaw prison to serve the remaining four and a half months of a prison sentence handed down to him for participating in and calling on people to join an illegal march in Manama in…
Urgent action outcomes 22 Feb 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Falun Gong practitioner faces imprisonment in China
Falun Gong practitioner Chen Huixia has been indicted for “using an evil cult to undermine law enforcement” and is facing three years to life imprisonment. Her family have been unable to visit her since 3 June 2016, the date she was first detained.
Urgent action outcomes 22 Feb 2017 -
Kaiser Chiefs unveil new human rights film during UK tourPress release 22 Feb 2017
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Three years and counting for exercising his right to freedom of speech: Free Leopoldo LopezWe took over 2,000 signatures of support to the Venezuelan Embassy to call for the release of Leopoldo, a prisoner of conscience detained for his non-violent political activities
Blog post 21 Feb 2017 -
A dark age for human rights in the UK2016 saw politicians using toxic rhetoric to create an ‘us v them’ climate of blame, hate and fear, undermining the very foundations of universal human rights. Join the fight for rights and stop the roll back.
21 Feb 2017 -
2016: The year of ‘us vs them’The world in 2016 became a darker and more unstable place. From the vicious crackdowns on dissenting voices to the rise of hate speech across Europe and the USA, don't let them divide us. Join the fight for human rights.
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Annual Report: Hateful, toxic rhetoric creating a dangerous and divided worldPress release 21 Feb 2017
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Urgent Action update: Activists could be charged for exposing torture in Thailand
A decision by the Public Prosecutor on whether to prosecute three human rights defenders on criminal defamation and compu
Urgent action outcomes 20 Feb 2017 -
Urgent Action: Hundreds of peaceful marches attacked by police in Vietnam
Around 700 men, women and children were attacked by police while on the way to submit legal complaints against Formosa Plastics, with damages amounting to US$20 million.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Feb 2017 -
Northern Ireland: women’s rights must not be traded away in post-election talksPress release 20 Feb 2017
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LGBTI rights: Educating about global dimensionsFurther education resources, Teaching resource, Secondary education resources 20 Feb 2017
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Resisting the banThe human impact of President Trump's hateful rhetoric becoming policy is all too real. But so is the resistance. We are looking at how people around the world are taking a stand.
Blog post 20 Feb 2017 -
Urgent Action: Indigenous community at risk due to threats in Peru
More than 60 heavily armed individuals entered Asháninka Meantari Indigenous community territory in the Central Peruvian rainforest and forced out 21 families by subjecting them to death threats.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Feb 2017 -
Donald Trump is alienating his most valuable alliesIn pushing this travel ban, Trump is alienating some of his most important allies in the fight against terror — the other people who have suffered at the hands of armed groups like the one calling itself Islamic State. Read our analysis.
Blog post 20 Feb 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Growing health fears for prisoner of conscience in Vietnam
Denied proper medical treatment by prison authorities since April 2015, when she was first diagnosed with a tumour on her uterus, Trần Thị Thúy is no longer able to walk without assistance.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Feb 2017 -
Five questions the UK government must answer regarding arms to Saudi ArabiaAs we wait for the outcome of the legal challenge to the UK government's continuing arms sales to Saudi Arabia, here are five questions the UK government must answer. They owe it to us, and more so, to the people of Yemen.
Blog post 20 Feb 2017 -
Trump visit demo, London (Mon 20 Feb): activists to protest at human rights 'roll-back'Press release 17 Feb 2017
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Urgent Action update: Man arrested at 17 faces imminent execution in Iran
The execution of Hamid Ahmadi, an Iranian man arrested when he was just 17 years old, has been rescheduled for 18 February. He continues to be held in solitary confinement in Lakan prison in the city of Rasht, northern Iran, further exacerbating his…
Urgent action outcomes 15 Feb 2017 -
Urgent Action good news: Two activists released from detention in Ukraine
Russian activists Seroe Fioletovoe and Viktoriya Miroshnichenko were released unharmed after spending 15 days in detention in the pro-Russian separatist-controlled Donetsk, in Ukraine. The activists have now returned to Russia.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Feb 2017 -
Urgent Action: Three human rights defenders held incommunicado in Vietnam
Within 10 days of each other, three unassociated Vietnamese human rights defenders were arrested in January and are currently being held in incommunicado pre-trial detention.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Feb 2017
