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USA: Gina Haspel's nomination for CIA job is 'affront to human rights'‘This country has not held any officials accountable for the use of torture’ - Daphne Eviatar
Press release 16 May 2018 -
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: 'shocking' that another criminal case may be opened‘If new charges are levelled against Nazanin, they’re likely to be as baseless as the original ones’
Press release 15 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Forcibly married, raped girl sentenced to death in Sudan
Nineteen year old, Noura Hussein Hamad Daoud, was sentenced to death on 10 May for killing her husband in self-defence.
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Guantánamo transfer policy under wraps
The US Secretary of Defense has sent the White House his policy recommendations on detainee transfers to Guantánamo.
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Environmental defender killed in Colombia, others at risk
A member of the Ríos Vivos (Living Rivers) Movement was killed on the same day the group carried out an all-day march
Urgent action outcomes 11 May 2018 -
Belhaj case: full judicial investigation into UK involvement in torture now needed‘We still don’t know the full facts in this deeply-troubling affair’
Press release 10 May 2018 -
Sudan: death sentence for raped teenager is 'intolerable act of cruelty'Noura Hussein was forced into marriage aged 16 and raped by her husband for refusing to consummate a marriage she opposed
Press release 10 May 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Man in Slovakia at risk of imminent extradition to Russia
Aslan Yandiev is once again at risk of imminent extradition following the decision of the Slovak Constitutional Court
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2018 -
USA: Senate committee should vote against Gina Haspel's appointment as CIA director'Ever since President Trump nominated Gina Haspel to become CIA director, we have called for her nomination to be withdrawn'
Press release 09 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Fears for detained human rights defender's life in China
Huang Qi, founder and director of Sichuan-based human rights website “64 Tianwang” is seriously ill.
Urgent action outcomes 08 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Administrative detention term extended for activist in India
Human rights defender Chandrashekhar Azad ‘Ravan’ has been held in administrative detention for over six months.
Urgent action outcomes 08 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Iranian Kurd at imminent risk of execution
Iranian Kurdish prisoner Ramin Hossein Panahi is scheduled to be executed on 3 May.
Urgent action outcomes 08 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Urge US Governor not to veto abolition bill
A bill abolishing the death penalty in the US state of New Hampshire, is due go to the Governor.
Urgent action outcomes 08 May 2018 -
Egypt: political prisoners kept in indefinite solitary confinement - new report‘Egyptian prison officials are unlawfully applying solitary confinement as a means of stamping out dissent’
Press release 06 May 2018 -
USA: plans to send new detainees to Guantánamo strongly opposedhe prison should be shut down, and the current 41 detainees still held there either given fair trials or released
Press release 02 May 2018 -
Iran: 22-year-old Kurdish man faces execution after 'breath-taking miscarriage of justice''After appearing at his trial reportedly bearing torture marks on his body he was convicted in less than an hour'
Press release 01 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Burundi human rights defender held in pre-trial detention
Burundian human rights defender Nestor Nibitanga has spent more than five months in pre-trial detention.
Urgent action outcomes 01 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Human rights defenders sentenced to 10 years in Burundi
Three human rights defenders from Burundi were sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Urgent action outcomes 01 May 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 update: Burundian prisoner conscience on trial
Germain Rukuki remains in prison after appearing before court for the second time on 3 April 2018.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Apr 2018