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Urgent Action: Papuan activist charged for posting Facebook video in Indonesia
A peaceful pro-independence Papuan activist, Agustinus Yolemal, was detained and charged for posting a video on Facebook.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Sep 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Two Reuters journalists sentenced to 7 years in Myanmar jail
Two journalists were sentenced to 7 years in jail after being found guilty of breaching Myanmar’s Official Secrets Act.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Sep 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Chinese rights defender faces 15 years in jail
Zhen Jianghua reportedly stood trial over the charge of “inciting subversion of state power” on 10 August.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Sep 2018 -
Egypt: 75 death sentences and heavy jail terms handed down in 'disgraceful' mass trial‘The Egyptian authorities should be ashamed’ - Najia Bounaim
Press release 08 Sep 2018 -
Free press under threat in Northern Ireland as journalists arrestedBlog post 07 Sep 2018
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South Sudan: sentencing of soldiers for Juba hotel attack welcomedPress release 06 Sep 2018
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Urgent Action update: Students released but still facing charges in Turkey
An court has ordered the release on bail of four students. They still face up to four years in prison if found guilty.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Sep 2018 -
Myanmar: Guilty verdict against Reuters journalists sends stark warning on press freedomPress release 03 Sep 2018
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Urgent Action: Istanbul vigils must be allowed to take place
Police in Istanbul used unnecessary and excessive force to disperse people taking part in a longstanding weekly vigil.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2018 -
Urgent Action: 18 months in prison for mosque noise complaint in Indonesia
Meliana, a Buddhist, has been sentenced to 18 months for complaining about the loudspeaker volume at a local mosque.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2018 -
Northern Ireland: deep concern at arrest of investigative journalists
Amnesty International has said it is deeply concerned at the reported arrest of two investigative journalists in Northern Ireland. Journalists Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey, who worked on the documentary film ‘No Stone Unturned’ about the 1994 Loughinisland massacre, have been arrested and are being questioned by police in Belfast.
Press release 31 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Christians sentenced for practising their faith in Iran
Four Iranian Christians have been sentenced to a combined total of 45 years in prison solely for practising their faith.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Prisoner at risk of losing eyesight in KazakhstanMuratbek Tungishbayev risks losing sight in his left eye due to failure to provide him with necessary medical care.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Tajikistani prisoner of conscience released
Khairullo (Khayrullo) Mirsaidov was released in the courtroom, after spending more than eight months behind bars.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Aug 2018 -
Freedom of Expression Award 2018The longlist for the 2018 Freedom of Expression Award has been announced! Find out more about the award, and this year's longlisted shows.
Blog post 20 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Amal Fathy remains imprisoned in Egypt as trial is postponed
Amal Fathy’s trial was postponed to 8 September in one case and her pre-trial detention renewed for 15 days in another.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Fears for prisoner of conscience in Vietnam after death threat
Human rights defender Tran Thi Nga was recently beaten up and has received a death threats from another inmate.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Nigerian journalist detained and threatened
Journalist Samuel Ogundipe is being detained at the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) headquarters.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Aug 2018 -
Egypt: no justice for 900 Rabaa Massacre victims, as mass show trial continuesAll 739 defendants have been charged with participating in unauthorised protests
Press release 14 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Activist sentenced to one year, others released in Niger
3 activists were released after being handed a 3 month suspended sentence. A 4th activist was sentenced to one year.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Aug 2018
