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Japan: Two hanged in 'deplorable' executions“Japan remains stuck in the past by continuing with this ultimate cruel and irreversible punishment.”
Press release 02 Aug 2019 -
Saudi Arabia: wider women's rights reforms should follow guardianship announcementAuthorities urged to end their crackdown on women’s rights activists
Press release 02 Aug 2019 -
Equatorial Guinea: President Nguema's 'gruesome' 40 years of human rights abusesRepressive measures such as torture, extra judicial executions, arbitrary arrests used by the world’s longest serving president
Press release 02 Aug 2019 -
Malak al-Kashef is free!Thank you to everyone who signed our petition to free Malak al-Kashef. She is now free! We couldn't have done it without you.
02 Aug 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Lawyer of Xinca people still under threat
Quelvin Jimenez reported that a group of people, carrying weapons, disrupted a meeting of the Xinca Indigenous people.
Urgent action outcomes 02 Aug 2019 -
Urgent Action: Newspaper editor detained without charge
On 15 July 2019, Michael Rial Christopher, South Sudanese newspaper editor was taken off a flight to Kenya and arrested.
Urgent action outcomes 02 Aug 2019 -
Iran: Kurdish singer flogged for drinking alcohol and 'insulting Islam'Peyman Mirzadeh was previously jailed for singing songs in support of opposition groups
Press release 01 Aug 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Uyghur activist’s 30 relatives still detained
Up to 30 relatives of Uyghur human rights activist Rebiya Kadeer have been detained for nearly two years without trial.
Urgent action outcomes 01 Aug 2019 -
Urgent Action update: 30 opposition figures sentenced to death
The Huthi-run Specialized Criminal Court (SCC) of Sana’a sentenced to death 30 academics and political figures.
Urgent action outcomes 01 Aug 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Arbitrarily detained couple remains held
Egyptian authorities have decided to imprison Ola al-Qaradawi over unfounded charges.
Urgent action outcomes 01 Aug 2019 -
Egypt: scores of hunger-striking prisoners 'at breaking point'‘There can be no justification for the cruel and inhumane treatment these detainees have endured’
Press release 31 Jul 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Jailed Crimean Tatar’s health still at risk
On 3 July a court in Russian - occupied Crimea rejected Edem Bekirov’s appeal to review his pre-trial detention.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Jul 2019 -
Urgent Action: Security agent ill-treated in detention
South Sudanese security agent is detained at the Riverside detention centre- notorious for its extremely poor conditions.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Jul 2019 -
Saudi Arabia: reformist cleric faces possible death penalty for peaceful activismSheikh Salman al-Awda previously advised Mohammad bin Salman over reforms
Press release 26 Jul 2019 -
USA: Decision to reinstate federal executions 'outrageous' and must not proceedThe US government has announced it plans to resume federal executions for the first time since 2003
Press release 25 Jul 2019 -
Philippines: Duterte's call to revive death penalty is 'abhorrent'President’s call to revive death penalty will only worsen climate of impunity.
Press release 22 Jul 2019 -
UK: Government U-turn on torture inquiry branded 'disgraceful''This decision will seriously tarnish our reputation in the eyes of the world'
Press release 18 Jul 2019 -
Urgent Action: Indigenous community at risk of eviction
The Tekoha Sauce Indigenous community in Paraguay are, once again, at risk of eviction from their ancestral territory.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Jul 2019 -
Urgent Action: Jailed for reporting on workers’ protests
Iranian journalists Amir Amirgholi, Sanaz Alahyari and Amirhossein Mohammadifar arbitrarily detained since January.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Jul 2019 -
Egypt: activists trapped in 'revolving door' of arrest and re-arrest‘Years of arbitrary detention is beyond cruel' - Najia Bounaim
Press release 11 Jul 2019