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Malaysia: 'Reckless' plan for deportation to Myanmar puts lives at riskPress release 18 Feb 2021
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Urgent Action outcome: Charges against union activists will not proceedOn 2 October 2020, five activists who were charged for “unauthorised gathering” were granted a discharge.
Urgent action outcomes 22 Oct 2020 -
Malaysia: court ruling against caning Rohingya refugees welcomedA Malaysian court has ruled to set aside the penalty of three strokes of the cane against 27 Rohingya men.
Press release 22 Jul 2020 -
Malaysia: Rohingya refugees face 'vicious' caning sentencesMen face caning and months in jail for supposed immigration offences in court hearings this week
Press release 20 Jul 2020 -
Malaysia: Threat to force 269 Rohingya boat people back to sea is a 'new low'Vessel landed at Langkawi island on 8 June, with woman’s dead body and many survivors barely able to walk
Press release 19 Jun 2020 -
Malaysia: More than 200 Rohingya boat refugees at coronavirus riskPress release 08 Apr 2020 -
Malaysia: 'vicious' caning of four men for alleged gay offences condemned‘The whole affair is a scandal and a judicial travesty’
Press release 18 Nov 2019 -
Malaysia: Unfair trials and secret hangings - new death penalty report“The death penalty is a stain on Malaysia's criminal justice system” - Shamini Darshni Kaliemuthu
Press release 10 Oct 2019 -
Urgent Action good news: Syrian refugee granted asylum in Canada
Hassan al-Kontar has been granted asylum and arrived in Canada on 26 November 2018.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Jan 2019 -
Urgent Action: Syrian refugee at imminent risk of deportation from Malaysia
Syrian refugee Hassan al-Kontar is at imminent risk of deportation to Syria, following his arrest at an airport.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Oct 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: All 14 charges against political activist dropped in Malaysia
Khalid Mohd Ismath, former prisoner of conscience, has had all charges against him dropped.
Urgent action outcomes 17 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 -
Urgent Action update: Threats against indigenous rights defenders in Malaysia
Indigenous human rights defenders face sustained intimidation and threats of physical violence.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Aug 2018 -
Malaysia: Historic election result provides a 'huge opportunity' for human rightsMalaysia’s first change of government for almost 60 years presents a huge opportunity to break with the human rights violations of the past.
Press release 10 May 2018 -
Malaysia: Next government must prioritise human rights as country prepares to votePress release 04 May 2018
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Malaysia: ‘fake news’ bill hastily approved amid outcryPress release 02 Apr 2018
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Malaysia: 'Deeply disturbing' fake news bill must be scrappedThe Malaysian government has tabled a vaguely-defined bill in the Malaysian parliament outlawing “fake news” which could land those found guilty with a 10-year prison term.
Press release 26 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Investigation into human rights defender closed in Malaysia
The Malaysian police have officially closed all investigations into Maria Chin Abdullah.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Dec 2017 -
Urgent Action: US embassy must urgently issue diversity visas to Yemenis in Malaysia
Yemenis who left everything behind to come to the US have been stuck in Malaysia for months due to the travel ban.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Sep 2017 -
Malaysia: Bangladeshi human rights activist detained at airportPress release 20 Jul 2017