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Urgent Action: Prisoner of conscience's release blocked in Venezuela
Two have been arbitrarily detained in custody of the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Apr 2018 -
China: Video of human rights lawyer 'strongly suggests' torture by police“The notion that Yu Wensheng, a human rights lawyer who has been tortured in detention before, would voluntarily dismiss his lawyers beggars belief."
Press release 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 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: Review for upheld death sentence requested in Bahrain
The review of the cases of Mohamed Ali Hussain and Hussain Ali Moosa Hussain Mohamed were requested.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Kachin prisoner of conscience freed in Myanmar
Kachin prisoner of conscience Lahpai Gam has been released from prison following a Presidential amnesty on 17 April 2018.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: Religious teacher arbitrarily detained in Sudan
Matar Younis Ali Hussein, a visually impaired religious teacher, was arrested by the Sudanese NISS on 1 April
Urgent action outcomes 19 Apr 2018 -
The Hooded Men: torture, lies and a quest for justiceThe UK government imprisoned hundreds of men without trial during the Troubles in Northern Ireland. 14 were chosen for 'special treatment' and taken to a secret interrogation centre were they were beaten, threatened and subjected to torture.
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Global executions fall, but large numbers given death penalty for drugs - new reportPress release 11 Apr 2018
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Urgent Action update: Dalit rights activist still detained without charge in India
Chandrashekhar Azad ‘Ravan’, a prominent Dalit rights activist, is still being held in administrative detention.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Indigenous defender in Ecuador no longer under threat
Indigenous defender Patricia Gualinga is no longer considered under imminent threat.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Report in Uzbekistan finds no torture despite visible bruises
The trial of journalist, Bobomurod Abdullayev began on 7 March.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Apr 2018 -
After Saydnaya, we'll rebuildBlog post 08 Apr 2018
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Freeing Nazanin - how we've perseveredDaren Nair, Amnesty International activist, gives an update on the great work his group are doing to #FreeNazanin.
Blog post 05 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: Sudanese activist at imminent risk of deportation from Saudi Arabia
Sudanese political activist at risk of being deported, where he would be at serious risk of torture and ill-treatment
Urgent action outcomes 05 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 good news: Indigenous peoples advocate released on bail in India
Upendra Nayak, a 65-year-old lawyer, was granted bail and released from custody on 23 March 2018.
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 -
Urgent Action Good News: Alabama, USA ends pursuit of 2nd execution attempt
An agreement signed on 27 March means that Alabama will not pursue another death warrant for Doyle Hamm.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Mar 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Court upholds death sentences of two men in Egypt
The Supreme Military Court of Appeals upheld the death sentences of two men, who are now at imminent risk of execution.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Mar 2018
