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Urgent Action: Civil activist detained in Kazakhstan psychiatric facility
Ardak Ashym, a blogger and civil activist from Shymkent, south Kazakhstan, has been detained in a psychiatric facility.
Urgent action outcomes 01 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Iranian trade unionist on hunger strike
Iranian trade unionist Esmail Abdi started a hunger strike to protest against the treatment of teachers and workers.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Formal arrest of lawyer amid fears of torture in China
Beijing human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng has been formally arrested.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: The state is repressing demonstrators in Nicaragua
Nicaraguan authorities have responded violently to demonstrations taking place throughout the country.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: Disappeared human rights defenders at risk of torture in Pakistan
Deedar Ali Shabrani, a journalist from Pakistan, is believed to have been forcibly disappeared.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: More than fifty critics released without charge in Sudan
56 opposition party members and human rights defenders arrested in January and February were released without charge.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Chinese activist 8 year sentence upheld
Prominent Chinese activist Wu Gan continues to face grave risks of torture and other ill-treatment.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Prisoner of conscience in Kazakhstan released on bail
On 13 April, prisoner of conscience, Akmaral Tobylova was released on bail.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Prisoner of Conscience on trial in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
On 11 April 2018, Ahmed Mansoor appeared before a court in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates for his second trial
Urgent action outcomes 13 Apr 2018 -
Russia's move to block Telegram messaging app is latest 'attack' on free expression'They are targeting one of the most popular messaging apps in Russia'
Press release 12 Apr 2018 -
Myanmar: 'Completely baseless' case against Reuters journalists upheldWa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were arrested on 12 December last year.
Press release 11 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: Human rights defenders arrested and detained in Niger
Four human rights defenders were among a group of people arrested and detained on by security forces in Niamey, Niger.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Apr 2018 -
16 Martin Luther King quotes to remember"Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever." Quotes from the civil rights activist that still ring true today.
Conversation kit 04 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: 11 women ill-treated and arbitrarily detained in Iran
At least 11 women from Iran’s Gonabadi Dervish religious minority have been arbitrarily detained in inhumane conditions.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: Hunger strike in Iran to protest torture in detention
Eight detainees from Iran’s Gonabadi Dervish minority began a hunger strike on in protest against torture.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: Egyptian defenders and journalists detained
Ezzat Ghoniem has been detained for almost a month over unfounded charges along with journalists and a lawyer.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Apr 2018 -
Northern Ireland: Reported UDA death threat against journalist condemnedPress release 02 Apr 2018
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Urgent Action update: Human rights defender in Iran to resume hunger strike
Prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Abdolfattah Soltani went on hunger strike on 21 March.
Urgent action outcomes 27 Mar 2018 -
India: Journalist killed after reporting on corruptionSandeep Sharma, a journalist investigating illegal sand mining, has died after being hit by a truck in the Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh.
Press release 26 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Activist in Russia released and given deportation reprieve
On 15 February, Ali Feruz was released and arrived in Germany a few hours later.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Mar 2018
