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Urgent Action: Researches at risk for denouncing fraudAn analyst and a journalist face harassment after publicising data showing irregularities in Bolivia's general election.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Oct 2019 -
Urgent Action: Stop harassment of human rights activistPolice raided the home of prominent human a prominent LGBTI activist, arresting her for "offending religious beliefs".
Urgent action outcomes 28 Oct 2019 -
Urgent Action Update: Abuse of jailed activist must stopImprisoned labour rights activist Sepideh Gholian and her family are suffering abuse and harassment from authorities.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Oct 2019 -
Urgent Action: Human rights defender and blogger detainedUzbekistani blogger and human rights defender Nafosat Olloshkurova was violently detained while monitoring the police.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Oct 2019 -
Urgent Actions Update: Medical doctor found alive but torturedIt is feared Dr Peter Magombeyi may be falsely charged for “faking an abduction” upon his return to Zimbabwe.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Oct 2019 -
Urgent Action: Another journalist arrested to silence dissent
A respected journalist who has been critical of the Tanzania's human rights record was taken without explanation.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Oct 2019 -
Urgent Action: Missing human rights defender believed killedMarie-Claudette Kwizera, a human rights defender, is believed to have been killed after she was abducted by authorities.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Oct 2019 -
Urgent Action Update: Over 130 people remain in detention in NicaraguaA year and a half since the beginning of the crisis in Nicaragua, at least 130 people continue to be detained.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Oct 2019 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Tunisian activist acquitted of all chargesA Tunis court acquitted 18-year-old activist, Maissa al-Oueslati of all charges. She faced up to four years in prison.
21 Oct 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Young men appealing deplorable sentenceYan Sidorov, Vladislav Mordasov and Viacheslav Shashmin have been convicted under fabricated “mass disturbances" charges.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Oct 2019 -
Egypt: prominent human rights defender tortured as crackdown intensifiesThe interrogator threatened to strangle her with her own sweatshirt
Press release 14 Oct 2019 -
Brazil: arrests in Marielle Franco case welcomed'No human rights defender is safe in Brazil as long as this case remains unpunished'
Press release 03 Oct 2019 -
EU must do more to counter mounting global attacks on human rights defenders‘The Prime Minister’s vision of a Global Britain must be inextricably linked to the protection of human rights defenders’ Kate Allen
Press release 24 Sep 2019 -
Egypt: world leaders at UN must confront Sisi over protests crackdownPresident Sisi has ‘launched a full-throttle clampdown to crush demonstrations
Press release 24 Sep 2019 -
Russia: human rights activism a 'minefield' under Putin's presidency - new report‘We call on the authorities to end the reprisals and smear campaigns’
Press release 16 Sep 2019 -
Brazil: Amnesty pressures authorities to solve Marielle Franco's murderPress release 12 Sep 2019 -
Alejandra is free!Trans rights activist Alejandra was held in a US immigration detention centre after fleeing for her life from El Salvador. She's now free!
12 Sep 2019 -
Urgent Action Correction: Human rights defender life in danger
On 6 July unknown men broke into Danelly Estupiñan house violating its door security while she was not at home.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Sep 2019 -
Taliban killing of Afghanistan's Independent Human Rights Director a war crimebdul Samad Amiri was kidnapped and shot yesterday by the Taliban while traveling back from Kabul.
Press release 05 Sep 2019 -
Urgent Action Good News: Prominent Bedouin leader released
Human rights defender and prominent Bedouin leader Sheikh Sayyah Abu Mdeighim al-Turi was released from Maasiyahu Prison.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2019