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Urgent Action: Activist held incommunicado since 2 September in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian human rights activist Salim al-Maliki has been arbitrarily detained and held incommunicado for four weeks.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Oct 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Cambodian housing rights defender released
Two Cambodian housing rights defenders were tried and convicted on 22 August for “insult of a public official”.
Urgent action outcomes 27 Sep 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Jailed IT expert denied access to medical care in Iran
The trial of Nizar Zakka, a Lebanese national and permanent US resident held in detention in Tehran’s Evin Prison since September 2015, has concluded after two brief sessions before Branch 15 of the Revolutionary Court in Tehran. His health is…
Urgent action outcomes 19 Sep 2016 -
Urgent Action Update: Algerian prisoner of conscience remains in detention
A court upheld the conviction of Algerian activist Slimane Bouhafs for insulting Islam and the Prophet Muhammad on Facebook
Urgent action outcomes 09 Sep 2016 -
Resource pack: Lift Off (Irish)Ten lessons in Irish to build knowledge of human rights issues, drawing on skills and attitudes developed by The Right Start.
Lesson plan, Resource pack, Primary education resources, Teaching resource 02 Sep 2016 -
Resource pack: Me, You, Everyone (Irish)Ten lessons in Irish focusing on knowledge of human rights issues, developing the skills and attitudes acquired from previous resources.
Activity pack, Lesson plan, Resource pack, Primary education resources, Teaching resource 02 Sep 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Jordan border closure worsens refugees' condition
Since Jordan sealed its border with Syria, around 80,000 refugees have been stranded in a desert area known as the ‘berm’, subjected to sand storms and searing heat. They are still not receiving essential and life-saving assistance.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Colombian peasant farmer communities risk displacement
Miguel Briceño, a leader of the peasant farmer community El Porvenir in central Colombia, has been threatened as attempts to forcibly displace the community intensify.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action: At least a thousand houses at risk of demolition in Nigeria
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nigeria has threatened to demolish houses in Gbagyi Villa, Kaduna State, North West Nigeria.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Aug 2016 -
Poster: Freedom ParkOne of the wonderful images from the We Are All Born Free book as a poster. Order by emailing [email protected].
Poster, Primary education resources, Early years education resources 20 Jul 2016 -
South Sudan: Chronic shortage of mental healthcare for thousands traumatised by civil warPress release 05 Jul 2016
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Urgent Action update: Romani families at risk after forced eviction in Italy
Around 75 Romani families were forcibly evicted on 21 June from the camp of Masseria del Pozzo, in the town of Giugliano in Campania, near Naples.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Jun 2016 -
Poster: We Are All Born FreeA poster depicting Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Order by emailing [email protected].
Poster, Secondary education resources, Primary education resources 01 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Guarani Kaiowa risk imminent forced eviction in Brazil
The Apika’y Indigenous People, one of the most vulnerable of the Guarani Kaiowá communities of Mato Grosso do Sul state, are once again facing forced eviction. The judge who issued the eviction order only notified the community five days in advance, and…
Urgent action outcomes 26 May 2016 -
Urgent Action: Iranian teenager's execution still pending
Iranian teenager Alireza Tajiki is at continued risk of execution. The authorities did not carry out his scheduled execution on 15 May after a global outcry. However, they have not committed to not rescheduling the execution.
Urgent action outcomes 19 May 2016 -
Urgent Action: Iranian teenager's execution still pending
Iranian teenager Alireza Tajiki is at continued risk of execution. The authorities did not carry out his scheduled execution on 15 May after a global outcry. However, they have not committed to not rescheduling the execution.
Urgent action outcomes 19 May 2016 -
Why children’s books are importantSF Said, award-winning children’s author and judge of the inaugural Amnesty CILIP Honour, blogs on the importance of children's literature to change lives and shape imaginations.
Blog post 12 May 2016 -
Urgent Action: Palestinian children administratively detained
A 16-year-old Palestinian boy was arrested by Israeli forces on 4 February while he was sleeping
Urgent action outcomes 03 May 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Safety concerns for missing teen with albinism in Malawi
A 15 year old boy with albinism went missing on 24 April.
Urgent action outcomes 03 May 2016 -
Urgent Action Iran: Teenager faces imminent execution
A 19-year old Iranian man has been scheduled for execution on 16 April for an offence committed when he was under 18 years of age. He has been put in solitary confinement in Rasht’s Lakan Prison in advance of the execution. Alireza Pour Olfat
Urgent action outcomes 15 Apr 2016