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Iran: husband of hunger-striking human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh arrestedThe arrest is part of an ongoing crackdown in the country
Press release 04 Sep 2018 -
Urgent Action: 18 months in prison for mosque noise complaint in Indonesia
Meliana, a Buddhist, has been sentenced to 18 months for complaining about the loudspeaker volume at a local mosque.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Iranian Kurd facing imminent execution
Ramin Hossein Panahi, was moved to Raja’i Shahr prison in preparation for his execution.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2018 -
Myanmar: Guilty verdict against Reuters journalists sends stark warning on press freedomPress release 03 Sep 2018
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Urgent Action: Businessman arbitrarily detained for 4 months in South Sudan
Kerbino Agok Wol, a South Sudanese businessman and philanthropist, has been languishing in detention since 27 April.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2018 -
Urgent Action: Istanbul vigils must be allowed to take place
Police in Istanbul used unnecessary and excessive force to disperse people taking part in a longstanding weekly vigil.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2018 -
Iran: lawyers arrested over weekend as crackdown on civil society intensifies‘The human rights situation in Iran has reached crisis point’ - Philip Luther
Press release 03 Sep 2018 -
Urgent Action: Online activist held incommunicado over a month in Sudan
Ahmed Al-Dai Bushara Joudah, a journalist and social media activist, was arbitrarily arrested by NISS agents.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2018 -
Malaysia: Caning of two women "atrocious"
“People should not live in fear because of who they are who they love" - Rachel Chhoa-Howard
Press release 03 Sep 2018 -
Florida: the sunshine state or the death row state?Florida's diehard pursuit of the death penalty casts a black shadow over the sunshine state. It has the second largest death row in the US and is ranked fourth in the number of executions carried out at state level since 1976.
Blog post 31 Aug 2018 -
Northern Ireland: deep concern at arrest of investigative journalists
Amnesty International has said it is deeply concerned at the reported arrest of two investigative journalists in Northern Ireland. Journalists Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey, who worked on the documentary film ‘No Stone Unturned’ about the 1994 Loughinisland massacre, have been arrested and are being questioned by police in Belfast.
Press release 31 Aug 2018 -
Taiwan: first execution under new presidency condemnedPress release 31 Aug 2018
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Will the recruitment of child soldiers ever end?Military groups all over the world continue to recruit child soldiers to fight and perform duties to further their campaigns despite international law ruling it illegal; these children are vulnerable to terrifying abuse.
Blog post 30 Aug 2018 -
Good things come in threesThese last weeks of summer have been exceptional for us, seeing the release of three human rights defenders. July saw the release of Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi, in early August our much loved Turkish colleague Taner Kilic was freed and finally in…
Blog post 29 Aug 2018 -
Six reasons why Mexico should not sign a shady agreement with the USIf Mexico becomes a "safe third country", thousands of people who are currently seeking refuge in the United States will run the risk of being sent back to their countries by staying in Mexico.
Blog post 29 Aug 2018 -
Iran: Nazanin-Zaghari-Ratcliffe's panic attacks highlight 'exceptionally cruel' treatment‘What the Iranian authorities are doing to Nazanin is exceptionally cruel’ - Kate Allen
Press release 29 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Tajikistani prisoner of conscience released
Khairullo (Khayrullo) Mirsaidov was released in the courtroom, after spending more than eight months behind bars.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Prisoner at risk of losing eyesight in KazakhstanMuratbek Tungishbayev risks losing sight in his left eye due to failure to provide him with necessary medical care.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: South Sudanese activist arbitrarily detained
Bashir Ahmed Mohamed Babiker, a member of the South Sudanese civil society, was arrested by the National Security Service
Urgent action outcomes 28 Aug 2018
