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Myanmar: UN Security Council must 'act firmly' over military coupUN should hold open session, impose targeted sanctions against military and arms embargo, and refer situation to the ICC.
Press release 02 Feb 2021 -
UK: Stansted 15 appeal verdict a 'good day for justice'Activists peacefully attempted to prevent the deportation of 60 people at Stansted Airport in 2017
Press release 29 Jan 2021 -
Urgent Action outcome: Guinean pro-democracy activist is free
Saïkou Yaya Diallo, the legal coordinator of the National Front for the Defense of the Constitution freed from prison.
Urgent action outcomes 06 Jan 2021 -
Urgent Action outcome: Indigenous land defender receives protection
Paraguayan authorities opened an investigation and provided protection to Bernarda Pesoa leader of indigenous community.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Jan 2021 -
Saudi Arabia: Loujain Al-Hathloul sentenced in 'deeply flawed' trialWomen’s rights activist sentenced to five years and eight months in prison
Press release 28 Dec 2020 -
Why Did Austria Protect An Assad Regime Torture Chief?Why Did Austria Protect An Assad Regime Torture Chief? Syrian human rights activists want states to hold Austria to account for violating the Torture Convention
Blog post 22 Dec 2020 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defenders Released
On 3 December 2020, Gasser Abdel Razek, Karim Ennarah and Mohamed Basheer were released and are now safely home.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Dec 2020 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Crimean Tatar rights defender sentenced
Server Mustafayev, a Crimean Tatar human rights defender, was sentenced by a Russian military court on 16 September.
Urgent action outcomes 14 Dec 2020 -
Somalia: US must not abandon civilian victims of its air strikes after troop withdrawalAmnesty warns troop withdrawal does not necessarily mean end to military action
Press release 07 Dec 2020 -
Egypt: Gasser Abdel-Razek subjected to cruel treatment in jailGasser Abdel-Razek, the recently-detained Executive Director of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, has been subjected to cruel and inhuman treatment in prison,
Press release 24 Nov 2020 -
5 things you need to know about the Overseas Operations BillTorture is never OK - but right now, the government is attempting to pass a Bill that would decriminalise torture and war crimes committed by UK soldiers more than five years ago. Read more.
Blog post 18 Nov 2020 -
Kosovo: War crimes indictment of president 'shows senior officials are not above the law'President Hashim Thaci and nine other former KLA commanders indicted for crimes that include organ trafficking, abductions and sexual violence
Press release 05 Nov 2020 -
Urgent Action outcome: Yana Antonova sentenced to community service
Yana Antonova, a pediatrician and a human rights defender from Krasnodar, southern Russia, was convicted on 2 October.
Urgent action outcomes 27 Oct 2020 -
Urgent Action outcome: Azimjan Azkarov died in prison
Azimjan Askarov died on 25 July in prison in Kyrgyzstan after showing symptoms of Covid-19.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Oct 2020 -
Urgent action outcome: Shaman released from psychiatric detentionSiberian shaman Aleksandr Gabyshev was released from psychiatric detention on 22 July.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Oct 2020 -
Urgent Action outcome: LGBT+ activist Victoria Biran releasedOn 11 October LGBT+ activist Victoria Biran was released after two weeks in detention.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Oct 2020 -
Myanmar: Military burns villages and kills civilians as Rakhine State conflict escalates - new evidenceFirst-hand testimony, satellite images, photographs, video and media reports reveal extent of violence towards civilians
Press release 12 Oct 2020 -
Countless Brave Syrian Activists Made The Koblenz Torture Trial PossibleCountless Brave Syrian Activists Made The Koblenz Torture Trial Possible
Blog post 12 Oct 2020 -
Colombia: Human rights defenders suffering 'crisis' as land threats increase - new reportDefenders living in one of Colombia’s largest coca-producing areas stigmatised, harassed, attacked
Press release 08 Oct 2020 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Detained activist gets medical and family access
Political activist Serge Branco Nana is currently serving a two-year prison sentence for ‘mutiny’ in Mfou Prison.
Urgent action outcomes 08 Oct 2020