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Urgent Action: Indigenous defender killed, others at risk in Mexico
Indigenous environmental rights defender Manuel Rodríguez was found dead on 14 May. Others are at grave risk.
Urgent action outcomes 22 May 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Indigenous defender in Ecuador no longer under threat
Indigenous defender Patricia Gualinga is no longer considered under imminent threat.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Indigenous peoples advocate released on bail in India
Upendra Nayak, a 65-year-old lawyer, was granted bail and released from custody on 23 March 2018.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: Indigenous Yukpa people in Colombia face eviction to Venezuela
Yukpa indigenous people that crossed to Colombia are facing eviction and threat of being sent back to Venezuela.
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: Indigenous peoples advocate arrested in India for ‘sedition’
Upendra Nayak, a lawyer who defends the rights of indigenous Adivasi people, was arrested in eastern India.
Urgent action outcomes 06 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: New threats against indigenous community in Kenya
The Sengwer Indigenous community are facing new threats of eviction
Urgent action outcomes 16 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action: Bombing near indigenous territory in Chocó, Colombia
Nearby communities are currently forcibly displaced as fear of new operations threaten the population.
Urgent action outcomes 01 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action: Two indigenous activists face life imprisonment in India
Two activists have been arrested for their role in the resistance to forced acquisition of land for a steel plant
Urgent action outcomes 18 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action: Attack against indigenous defender in Ecuador
Patricia Gualinga, Indigenous human rights defender, reported that on 5 January an unknown man attacked her home.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action: Indigenous community in Kenya forcibly evicted
Kenyan authorities are forcibly evicting the Sengwer Indigenous community from their ancestral home, the Embobut forest.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Confined communities in Riosucio, Chocó
Several Embera Indigenous communities and the Afro-descendent community of Taparal find themselves confined and terrified
Urgent action outcomes 15 Dec 2017 -
Urgent Action good news: Ministry of interior drops terrorism charges in Chile
The crimes of four Indigenous Mapuche men were reclassified and no longer considered “terrorist crimes”.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Nov 2017 -
Urgent Action Update: Risk of forced displacement in Chocó, Colombia
Indigenous governor killed by armed men. The community is at risk of forced displacement following this violence.
Urgent action outcomes 27 Oct 2017 -
Urgent Action: Mapuche in Chile charged with 'terrorist crimes' at risk
The lives of four Indigenous Mapuche men are at risk as a result of a hunger strike they initiated more than 100 days ago
Urgent action outcomes 02 Oct 2017 -
Urgent Action good news: Security measures for defender implemented in Mexico
Authorities have implemented some security measures for Mario Luna, human rights defender.
Urgent action outcomes 11 Sep 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Indigenous peoples in Chocó danger in Colombia
Clashes between paramilitary groups, the National Liberation Army and state security forces continue to violate the rights of the Wounaan and Embera Indigenous peoples in Chocó, western Colombia, generating an imminent humanitarian and security crisis.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Sep 2017 -
Urgent Action: Wounaan indigenous community in danger in Colombia
Presence and clashes between paramilitary groups, the National Liberation Army and state security forces continue to violate the rights of Indigenous communities in Chocó, in the Pacific region of Colombia.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Jul 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Trial ongoing against indigenous defenders in ArgentinaDespite the fact that the oral trial scheduled for 20 March against three members of the Chañaral Wichí Indigenous community for defending their territory was suspended, the legal proceedings which violate their right to defence and access to justice…
Urgent action outcomes 28 Mar 2017 -
Urgent Action: Indigenous defenders denied right to defence in Argentina
On 20 March the oral trial against three members of the Chañaral Wichí Indigenous community for defending their territory will take place. These legal proceedings violate their right to defence and access to justice.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Mar 2017
