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Gun violence is a human rights issueThere’s a crucial point missing from the gun violence debate in America: saving lives is not a policy choice.
Blog post 22 Mar 2018 -
'Toxic' Twitter is failing women by letting online violence thrive - new researchFewer than 1 in 10 British women think Twitter is doing enough to stop online violence and abuse
Press release 21 Mar 2018 -
London (Sat 24 March): 'March for our Lives' gun control protest at US Embassy'After our own school shooting at Dunblane, new gun ownership laws were introduced in Britain'
Press release 21 Mar 2018 -
USA: Trump's comments on death penalty for drugs offences condemned‘The death penalty will not lower the alarming number of deaths related to the use of opioids’
Press release 20 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Executed in USA after 32 years on death row
Carlton Gary, aged 67, was executed in Georgia on 15 March after spending almost half of his life on death row.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action: Family seeking asylum detained in Berks county, USA
Astrid (14) and her father, Arturo (49), have been detained at the Berks County Residential Center in Pennsylvania.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action: Withheld evidence at issue as execution nears in USA
William Montgomery is due to be executed in Ohio on 11 April for a 1986 murder he says he did not commit.
Urgent action outcomes 06 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Execution called off in USA, continue clemency call
Alabama called off the execution of Doyle Hamm after the lethal injection team was unable to find an accessible vein.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action: Oppose detainee transfers to Guantánamo
The US authorities are preparing for possible detainee transfers to the US naval base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Texas Governor commutes death sentence
The Governor of Texas commuted the death sentence of Thomas Whitaker hours before he was due to be executed.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Feb 2018 -
USA: directive to State Department on women's reproductive rights condemnedIt’s a ‘transparent attempt’ to ‘deprioritise reproductive rights’
Press release 22 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action: Father appeals for son’s life to be spared in Texas, USA
Thomas Whitaker, aged 38, is due to be executed in Texas on 22 February. His father is appealing for his son's clemency.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Feb 2018 -
USA: call for urgent gun law reform after Florida school shooting‘Our leaders must take action to protect people from gun violence’
Press release 15 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Ohio Governor stays execution after juror plea
The Ohio Governor issued an eight-month reprieve for Raymond Tibbetts, who was due to be executed on 13 February
Urgent action outcomes 12 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Texas execution goes ahead
John Battaglia, aged 62, was executed in Texas on 1 February.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Opposition member released from Sudan prison
Radwan Daoud, a dual national of the US and Sudan, was released without charge from Kober Prison on 18 January.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Jan 2018 -
USA: 'resistance' to Trump hailed after year of human rights violationsA ‘galvanising spirit of resistance has swept the world’
Press release 19 Jan 2018 -
USA: renewed call for closure of 'cruel and degrading' Guantánamo on 16-year anniversary‘This abominable detention facility must be shut down once and for all’
Press release 11 Jan 2018 -
USA: ending of immigration status for Salvadorans is 'a devastating betrayal'Press release 08 Jan 2018
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Trump and Jerusalem – what you can do about itNot only is the decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital city reckless, it's also a violation of the USA's own international legal obligations.
Press release 07 Dec 2017
