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Urgent Action update: Threats against indigenous rights defenders in Malaysia
Indigenous human rights defenders face sustained intimidation and threats of physical violence.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Blogger on hunger strike after unfair conviction in Algeria
Algerian blogger and prisoner of conscience Merzoug Touati began a hunger strike on 8 July in protest at being imprisoned
Urgent action outcomes 13 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Activist faces 14 years in jail for media interview in Bangladesh
Shahidul Alam, photographer and social activist, has been charged after giving an interview to Al-Jazeera.
Urgent action outcomes 07 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Detained activist detained access to lawyer in South Sudan
Peter Biar Ajak, a prominent South Sudanese academic and activist, was arrested by the National Security Service (NSS).
Urgent action outcomes 07 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Journalist accused of ‘justification of terrorism’ in Russia
Victor Korb, a human rights defender and journalist, is being unjustly prosecuted for “public justification of terrorism”
Urgent action outcomes 07 Aug 2018 -
Zimbabwe: army killings should be investigatedPress release 01 Aug 2018
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Urgent Action good news: Russian court whistleblower released
Former court secretary and whistleblower Aleksandr Eivazov was released on 21 July.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action: Independent journalist must be immediately released in Tajikistan
On 11 July, independent journalist and comedian Khairullo (Khayrullo) Mirsaidov was sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment
Urgent action outcomes 27 Jul 2018 -
The rise of social media censorshipBlog post 26 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Hands and feet of lawyer cuffed to iron chair in China
Jailed lawyer Jiang Tianyong continues to endure deplorable prison conditions, resulting in further deterioration.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Jul 2018 -
Iraq: internet cut to stop protesters posting images of security force attacks‘They cut off the internet so they can beat us’ - protester in al-Zubeir
Press release 20 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action: Students in Turkey detained for insulting the president
Four students in Turkey have been detained over a banner containing caricatures of President Erdoğan.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Two journalists charged in Myanmar
Two journalists have been formally charged in connection with their peaceful journalistic activities.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Cuban environmentalist conditionally released
Prisoner of conscience and environmental activist, Dr Ariel Ruiz Urquiola was released with conditions.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action: Politician faces trumped up criminal charges in Maldives
Faris Maumoon, an politician, was sentenced for identity fraud and is facing five other politically motivated charges.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action: Health concerns for detained Sudanese activist
The family of Husham Ali Mohamed Ali has received disturbing information that he has been injured while in detention.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Imprisoned journalist goes on hunger strike in Ukraine
Stanislav Aseev, a Ukrainian freelance journalist, has decalared hunger strike.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Jul 2018 -
Uganda: Gossip tax on Whatsapp 'clear attempt to silence dissent'Press release 02 Jul 2018
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Urgent Action update: Amal Fathy remains in Egypt jail for charges in one case
An Egyptian prosecutor has two weeks to decide whether to renew Amal Fathy's detention on the second case or release her.
Urgent action outcomes 02 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Human rights defender needs urgent cancer tests in Iran
Human rights defender Arash Sadeghi has been diagnosed with a bone tumour that may be cancerous and requires urgent tests
Urgent action outcomes 02 Jul 2018
