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Urgent Action: Death threats for human rights lawyer in India
Dalit lawyer and human rights defender, Rajat Kalsan, faces fabricated charges and death threats due to his work.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Oct 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Activist faces trial for ‘homosexual propaganda’ in Russian Federation
On 18 October, a court in Samara will hear the case against human rights defender Evdokia Romanova.
Urgent action outcomes 18 Oct 2017 -
Urgent Action: Environmental human rights defender in Madagascar falsely accused
Malagasy environmental human rights defender Raleva has been detained based on the false charge of ‘use of false title’.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Oct 2017 -
Turkey must release human rights activists, still in jail after 100 daysPress release 12 Oct 2017
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Urgent Action update: Human rights defender in UAE remains in solitary
Prominent Emirati human rights defender and blogger Ahmed Mansoor, his whereabouts remain unverified.
Urgent action outcomes 11 Oct 2017 -
Words that Burn session 10: Words that burnIn this final session, students are challenged to Make A Difference in a Minute by standing up for human rights through poetry.
Lesson plan, Poetry resource, Further education resources, Resource pack, Creative resource, Teaching resource, Words that burn, Secondary education resources 10 Oct 2017 -
One month on, the Myanmar atrocities continue in full forceIt’s been just over a month since violence broke out in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine State, and the daily horrors continue in full force with absolutely no signs of stopping.
Press release 04 Oct 2017 -
Urgent Action: Torture fears for detained human rights defender in China
Human rights defender Zhen Jianghua has been criminally detained for “inciting subversion of state power”.
Urgent action outcomes 02 Oct 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Saudi Arabian human rights defender imprisoned
Saudi Arabian human rights defender Abdulaziz al-Shubaily was arrested to begin serving an eight-year prison sentence.
Urgent action outcomes 02 Oct 2017 -
Urgent Action: Egyptian Human Rights lawyer must be released
Ibrahim Metwaly was detained on 10 September
Urgent action outcomes 29 Sep 2017 -
Urgent Action: Mass Raid and Detention of LGBTI People in Azerbaijan
On 22 September, Azerbaijani police conducted raids on LGBTI individuals in Baku, detaining more than 100 people
Urgent action outcomes 29 Sep 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Human rights defender faces new charges in Bahrain
Prisoner of conscience Nabeel Rajab faces new charges including “inciting hatred against the regime”.
Urgent action outcomes 25 Sep 2017 -
Urgent Action: Victim of acid attack faces defamation charge in Indonesia
Novel Baswedan is facing criminal defamation proceedings for an email he wrote as a union representative.
Urgent action outcomes 25 Sep 2017 -
Urgent Action good news: Dr Mudawi unconditionally released in Sudan
Sudanese human rights defender Dr Mudawi Ibrahim Adam was released on 29 August.
Urgent action outcomes 25 Sep 2017 -
Urgent Action: Offices of human rights defenders attacked in Indonesia
Staff of the Indonesian and Jakarta Legal Institutes were threatened by violent ‘anti-communist’ protesters.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Sep 2017 -
Urgent Action: Fomer prisoner of conscience detained again in China
Activist and human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng is said to be currently in police custody in Beijing.
Urgent action outcomes 18 Sep 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Human rights defender facing two trials in Zimbabwe
Pastor Evan Mawarire is set to appear for two trials related to his human rights work, on 19 and 25 September.
Urgent action outcomes 18 Sep 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 -
Rohingya: the deadly situation in Myanmar explainedTens of thousands of people are at risk of serious human rights violations in Myanmar, and aid efforts have been shut down. Help us call on the authorities to take action now.
05 Sep 2017
