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Urgent Action Outcome: Journalist Released After 29 Months In Jail
On 24 April 2022, the Egyptian authorities released journalist Mohamed Salah who had been arbitrarily detained.
Urgent action outcomes 25 May 2022 -
Death penalty report 2021This report documents the use of the death penalty worldwide in 2021, drawing on official data, court judgements, first‑hand accounts and civil society reporting.
Reports and publications 23 May 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Arizona Conducts Its First Execution Since 2014
Clarence Dixon, a 66-year-old Native American man, was executed on 11 May 2022.
Urgent action outcomes 23 May 2022 -
Human Rights Defender Released
Egyptian human rights defender and prisoner of conscience Ibrahim Ezz el-Din was released on 26 April 2022.
Urgent action outcomes 23 May 2022 -
Yemen: Arbitrarily Detained British National Released
On 24 April, the Huthi de facto authorities released 30-year-old British national Luke Symons.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Apr 2022 -
US: Texas Appeals Court Blocks Execution
On 25 April 2022, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted an indefinite stay of execution to Melissa Lucio.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Apr 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defender Free Following Amnesty
On 30 December 2021, Baradine Berdei Targuio was granted an amnesty meaning he is now free.
Urgent action outcomes 25 Feb 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Student Released From Detention; Trial Ongoing
Patrick George Zaki, a researcher and master’s student, was provisionally released after 22 months of arbitrary detention
Urgent action outcomes 14 Feb 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Activist And Filmmaker Released From Detention
On 23 December 2021, Egyptian human rights activist and filmmaker Sanaa Seif was released.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Feb 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Alabama Execution Goes Ahead After Stay Lifted
Matthew Reeves was put to death by lethal injection in Alabama on the evening of 27 January.
Urgent action outcomes 31 Jan 2022 -
Taking action in support of Amnesty’s Write For Rights campaignBlog post 22 Dec 2021
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Japan: three prisoners hanged in 'abhorrent' resumption of executionsPress release 21 Dec 2021
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Russia: seven protest leaders in Ingushetia jailed for up to nine yearsPress release 15 Dec 2021
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Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Lawyer Released
After 22 months of detention, Mahienour el-Masry was provisionally released on 18 July.
Urgent action outcomes 14 Dec 2021 -
UK/USA: 'travesty of justice' as Assange ruling fails to recognise extradition risksPress release 10 Dec 2021
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Pakistan: forced chemical castration law 'cruel and inhuman'Press release 18 Nov 2021
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Singapore: 'Time running out' for man with learning disabilities set to be hanged tomorrowPress release 09 Nov 2021
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Urgent Action Outcome: Refugees At Risk Of Forcible Return Released
Lebanese authorities have released three Syrian refugees, Ahmad Al Waked, Tarek Al A’lo and Fares Al Zo’bi.
Urgent action outcomes 01 Nov 2021 -
Sudan: Military leaders must stop bloodshed at protests and fully investigate killingsAt least six men killed and 140 wounded; more protests planned tomorrow
Press release 29 Oct 2021 -
Iran: authorities set to execute man deemed 'mature' at 17Press release 11 Oct 2021
