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Urgent Action: Environmental defender's home set on fire in Ecuador
Environmental defender Margoth Escobar could be at risk after her home was intentionally set on fire.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Oct 2018 -
Urgent Action: Community in Nigeria drinking polluted water
The oil company Shell must ensure a regular supply of safe water to people in the oil-producing Niger Delta in Nigeria.
Urgent action outcomes 22 Oct 2018 -
Microsoft moves on child labour claimsThanks to those who emailed Microsoft’s CEO asking him to investigate the use of child labour in parts they source to make their products - they are beginning to bow to pressure.
17 Oct 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Two relatives of environmental members killed in Colombia
On 22 September, two relatives of members of the Rios Vivos Movement were killed in Antioquia, Colombia.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Oct 2018 -
Qatar: World Cup migrant workers unpaid for monthsMercury MENA failed to pay its workers thousands of dollars in wages and work benefits, leaving them stranded and penniless in Qatar.
26 Sep 2018 -
Qatar: migrant workers unpaid for months by company linked to World Cup host city‘By ensuring they get the wages which they are owed, Qatar can help these migrant workers to rebuild their lives’
Press release 25 Sep 2018 -
TUC Congress: decision on trans rights is 'important step forward'‘Support from the UK’s largest social movement is crucial’ - Shane Enright
Press release 11 Sep 2018 -
Qatar's lifting of travel restrictions for many migrant workers welcomedCountry urged to make wider labour reform a key ‘legacy’ of the 2022 World Cup
Press release 05 Sep 2018 -
Wealthy countries can no longer pretend that climate change won’t affect themIt has taken hundreds of heat-related deaths across the northern hemisphere for climate change to make global headlines.
Blog post 17 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Indigenous activist slandered and stigmatised in Venezuela
Military official accuses Indigenous environmental rights defender Lisa Henrito of “treason” - on national TV.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Aug 2018 -
Report: This is what we die for - Human Rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of The Congo power the global trade in Cobalt.This joint Amnesty International and Afrewatch report investigates human rights abuses in the artisanal cobalt mining sector in the DRC and traces how cobalt enters global supply chains, assessing companies’ due diligence practices.
Reports and publications 08 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Indonesian activist released, appeal against conviction ongoing
Environmental activist Heri Budiawan, known as Budi Pego, was released from prison on 1 July 2018.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Cuban environmentalist conditionally released
Prisoner of conscience and environmental activist, Dr Ariel Ruiz Urquiola was released with conditions.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Jul 2018 -
Why should trade deals be wrapped in secrecy?If we don’t want to be lumbered with agreements that have scant regard for workers’ rights, food safety, environmental standards and the needs of the NHS, then we have to secure amendments to the Trade Bill.
Blog post 06 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Allow environmental activist visits in Cuba
Dr Ariel Ruiz Urquiola, an environmental activist, was sentenced in Cuba to one-year imprisonment for contempt.
Urgent action outcomes 25 Jun 2018 -
Children's Citizenship: Proposed Motion to Councils
Proposed motion on Children's Citizenship fees to be put to local councils.
Urgent action outcomes 25 Jun 2018 -
Shell: A criminal enterprise?Our ground-breaking review of thousands of pages of internal Shell documents reveals Shell’s complicity in murder, rape and torture committed by the Nigerian government.
21 Jun 2018 -
Russia 2018: Why human rights matter at the World CupHuman rights have taken a significant nose-dive in Russia in recent years, making it impossible to ignore the rampant human rights violations happening in the host country of the 21st FIFA World Cup.
15 Jun 2018 -
Activity Pack: Football Welcomes RefugeesFootball Welcomes Refugees supports teachers to encourage discussion about refugee rights and to celebrate the contribution that people of refugee backgrounds have made to the UK
Activity pack, Secondary education resources, Primary education resources, Teaching resource 13 Jun 2018 -
Urgent Action: Environmental activist imprisoned in Cuba
Dr Ariel Ruiz Urquiola, an environmental activist, was sentenced in Cuba to one-year imprisonment for contempt.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Jun 2018
