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Urgent Action: Activist in Libya tortured and at risk of expulsion
Jabir Zain, an activist residing in Libya, continues to be detained in an unknown location over 100 days following his enforced disappearance by a militia in Tripoli.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action: Four human rights activists gone missing in Pakistan
Since the beginning of January activists Salman Haider, Waqas Goraya, Asim Saeed, and Ahmed Raza Naseer have gone missing in a suspected enforced disappearance by state security forces in Pakistan.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Lawyer held incommunicado at risk of torture in China
Authorities confirm that Beijing human rights lawyer Jiang Tianyong, last heard from on 21 November 2016, has been placed under “residential surveillance in a designated location” on suspicion of “inciting subversion of state power”.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Jan 2017 -
Why Edward Snowden should be pardonedHe stood up for our rights, starting a global debate on mass surveillance that changed the world – yet whistleblower Edward Snowden still faces up to 30 years in prison. We continue to call on the US president to pardon him, rather than punish him for…
06 Jan 2017 -
Israel: Elor Azaria conviction is 'glimmer of hope' over unlawful military killingsPress release 04 Jan 2017
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Urgent Action update: Woman charged on torture-tainted evidence in Iraq
A woman who survived IS captivity has been charged under the Anti-Terrorism Law and will face trial on 21 February 2017.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action good news: Human rights defender reunited with family in Pakistan
Human rights defender Wahid Baloch has been released more than four months after suspected enforced disappearance by state security forces in Karachi.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action: Torture fears for missing website founder in China
Huang Qi, founder of Sichuan-based website “64 Tianwang” (www.64tianwang.com), was taken from his home in Chengdu, Sichuan Province by 15 public security officers on 28 November.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Dec 2016 -
Urgent Action: Disclose whereabouts of UK-Bangladeshi man
The fate and whereabouts of UK-Bangladeshi national Yasin Talukder remain unknown five months after his enforced disappearance.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Dec 2016 -
UA: Two Lucha youth activists missing in The Democratic Republic of Congo
Youth activists Gloria Senga and Musasa Tshibanda went missing on the evening of 16 December after they met with another youth activist in Kinshasa.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Dec 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Youth arrested at 15 re-sentenced to death in Iran
Salar Shadizadi was sentenced to death again in November after a retrial in Iran. He has been on death row since 2007 for a crime committed when he was 15.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Dec 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Anti-death penalty activist violently arrested in Iran
Iranian human rights defender and anti-death penalty campaigner Atena Daemi was violently arrested on 26 November and taken to Evin Prison to begin serving a seven-year prison sentence.
Urgent action outcomes 14 Dec 2016 -
Bahrain: opposition leader Sheikh Salman's new nine-year sentence is 'shocking'Press release 12 Dec 2016
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Urgent Action: Halt plans to reinstate the death penalty in The Philippines
The House of Representatives and Senate of the Philippines will consider and vote on draft legislation to reintroduce the death penalty from as early as 13 December.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Dec 2016 -
On human rights day, send a message of hopePeople with albinism live with the threat of being abducted and brutally assaulted every single day in Malawi. Bonface Massah explains why your message of solidarity makes a big difference.
Blog post 09 Dec 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Ten Bahraini men sentenced to death and life imprisonment
A Bahraini court of appeal upheld the death sentences against three Bahraini men, the life sentences against seven others and the revocation of the nationality of eight of them on 4 December after an unfair retrial in relation to the killing of three…
Urgent action outcomes 07 Dec 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Tortured to confess child faces 15 years in jail in Egypt
The trial of 15-year-old Aser Mohamed has been adjourned to 27 December. He faces a string of charges, including belonging to the banned Muslim Brotherhood group and attacking a hotel, based on “confessions” that he says were obtained under torture after…
Urgent action outcomes 07 Dec 2016 -
Saudi Arabia sentences 15 people to death for 'spying for Iran' - reactionPress release 06 Dec 2016
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Northern Ireland First Minister visit to China is opportunity to raise human rightsPress release 05 Dec 2016
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Fiji: new torture report ten years on from military coup shows 'dark side of paradise'Press release 05 Dec 2016
