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Egypt: 43 NGO workers acquitted in notorious 'foreign funding' case‘This was a bogus case’ - Najia Bounaim
Press release 20 Dec 2018 -
Urgent Action: Attacks on defenders and journalists increase
Nicaraguan authorities continue to target journalists, human rights defenders and organizations.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Dec 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Activist cleared of charges, another awaiting trial
Activist Yahaya Badamassi has been released while activist Sadat Illiya Dan Malam is still in detention awaiting trial.
Urgent action outcomes 18 Dec 2018 -
Urgent Action: Land claimant leader at risk
Enrique Cabezas has received several threats in response to his work defending the ancestral territory.
Urgent action outcomes 18 Dec 2018 -
Our 2018 human rights victories!As we come to the end of 2018 and head into a new year, I want to say thank you for being a human rights champion. I’m so grateful to be facing the future with you. Together, we’ve achieved so much in the last 12 months.
Blog post 12 Dec 2018 -
Stansted 15 verdict is 'crushing blow' for human rights in the UKIt was a case of 'using a sledgehammer to crack a nut'
Press release 10 Dec 2018 -
Honduras: Half-truths for Berta Cáceres and her family“The level of danger facing activists worldwide has reached crisis point” – Kate Allen
Press release 30 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Activist released on bail after months in detention
Shahidul Alam, photographer and outspoken social activist, has been freed on permanent bail after 100 days behind bars.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action: Opposition youth leader still detained one year on
Opposition youth leader Christian Lumu Lukusa has been in arbitrary detention since 22 November 2017.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action update: NGO worker prison visit denied for months
Lee Ming-che, first foreign NGO worker detained after China’s new Foreign NGO Management Law came into effect.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action: Lawyer detained in undisclosed location
Human rights lawyer, Hoda Abdelmoniem, arrested on 1 November 2018 after State Security forces broke into her apartment.
Urgent action outcomes 22 Nov 2018 -
Saudi Arabia: 'Horrendous' reports of torture and sexual harassment of detained activistsTestimonies obtained by Amnesty reveal the imprisoned human rights defenders were repeatedly tortured by electrocution and flogging
Press release 20 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action: NGOs in India at risk of shut down
On 25 October 2018, Amnesty India endured a ten-hour-long raid as a group of officers locked them in.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action: Human rights defender brutally attacked
Alfredo Okenve, an Equatorial Guinea human rights defender was brutally attacked on 27 October by unknown armed men.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Lawmaker’s administrative detention renewed
Ofer Military Court in OPT approved the renewal of Khalida Jarrar’s administrative detention for another four months.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Ongoing punishment for prisoner of conscience in Vietnam
Human rights defender Trần Thị Nga is being punished by prison authorities, for ‘not following prison principles’.
Urgent action outcomes 06 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action: Journalists and activists threatened in Mozambique
Local journalists and civil society activists have received anonymous death threats and intimidating phone calls.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Nov 2018 -
Egypt: at least 19 human rights activists arrested in 'chilling' new crackdown‘Anyone who dares to speak out about human rights violations in Egypt today is in danger’
Press release 01 Nov 2018 -
World summit brings surge of new commitments to protect human rights defendersLandmark action plan will be presented to the UN in December
Press release 31 Oct 2018 -
Urgent Action: Several indigenous organizations threatened in Colombia
The National Indigenous Organization of Colombia (ONIC) reported that several threatening pamphlets were found.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Oct 2018