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Urgent Action good news: Palestinian prisoner of conscience released
On 6 June, Palestinian activist and human rights defender, Munther Amira was released from Hadarim Prison in Israel.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Jun 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Two more land defenders killed in Guatemala
Human rights defenders Florencio Pérez Nájera and Alejandro Hernández García from CODECA were violently murdered.
Urgent action outcomes 11 Jun 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Family of prisoner of conscience in Cuba denied visits
Cuban authorities have suspended family visiting rights of human rights defender, Dr Eduardo Cardet, for six months.
Urgent action outcomes 11 Jun 2018 -
Bahrain: 'outrageous' five-year jail sentence against Nabeel Rajab upheld‘The authorities must immediately release Nabeel Rajab and drop all charges against him’
Press release 05 Jun 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Land defenders threatened and attacked in Guatemala
Human rights defender Ramon Choc died following a violent assault, and other defenders have been threatened.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Jun 2018 -
Saudi Arabia: world leaders should call for release of detained women's rights activists‘The world must not remain silent on the repression of human rights defenders in the country’
Press release 01 Jun 2018 -
Thailand: Successful appeal for British activist Andy Hall a victory for justicePress release 31 May 2018
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End Action: Tibetan activist sentenced to five years in jail in China
Prisoner of conscience Tashi Wangchuk was given a five-year prison sentence for “inciting separatism” on 22 May 2018
Urgent action outcomes 31 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Saudi Arabia arrests women's rights defenders
Three prominent women human rights defenders have been arbitrarily detained incommunicado since mid-May.
Urgent action outcomes 29 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Human rights activist detained in Morocco
On 5 April, Moroccan authorities arrested Zine El Abidine Erradi upon his arrival from France at Agadir airport.
Urgent action outcomes 25 May 2018 -
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: Detained for addressing sexual harassment in Egypt
Egyptian authorities ordered the pre-trial detention of woman human rights defender Amal Fathy for a total of 30 days.
Urgent action outcomes 22 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Defender's detention extended again in Russia
The pre-trial detention of Oyub Titiev has been extended for another month, until 9 June.
Urgent action outcomes 21 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Three land defenders killed in Guatemala, others at risk
Three land and territory defenders from different communities in Guatemala were killed in less than a week.
Urgent action outcomes 21 May 2018 -
Worldwide Wikipedia edit-a-thon writes unsung women heroes into historyHundreds of activists from more than 20 countries take to the global encyclopaedia to upload biographies of women human rights defenders
Press release 18 May 2018 -
Brazil: International solidarity is crucial to solving Marielle Franco's murder'Who killed Marielle and Anderson and who ordered the killing?' - Jurema Werneck
Press release 13 May 2018 -
Egypt: activist arrested for Facebook video condemning sexual harassment'The backlash against Amal Fathy is exactly why Egypt needs brave activists like her to speak up for women’s rights'
Press release 11 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Environmental defender killed in Colombia, others at risk
A member of the Ríos Vivos (Living Rivers) Movement was killed on the same day the group carried out an all-day march
Urgent action outcomes 11 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Poet under illegal house arrest in China ‘prepared to die’
Liu Xia, widow of late Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, said that she is prepared to die in recent conversation
Urgent action outcomes 11 May 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Yet another environmental defender killed in Colombia
In less than a week, two members of the Ríos Vivos (Living Rivers) Movement have been killed in Antioquia, Colombia
Urgent action outcomes 11 May 2018
