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Philippines: Eleven arrested in new wave of attacks on 'war on drugs' criticsPresident Duterte’s government also seeking to shut down national TV network.
Press release 14 Feb 2020 -
We're frightened for friends & colleagues in TurkeyAfter more than two years of unfair hearings, 11 activists arrested for standing up for human rights in Turkey will finally hear the court’s decision on their case on 19 February 2020. If convicted, they could face up to 15 years in prison.
Blog post 13 Feb 2020 -
Chad: Human rights defender held incommunicadoThe President of the Chadian Human Rights Organization was taken by armed men on 24 Jan and is being held incommunicado.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Feb 2020 -
Northern Ireland: first same-sex marriage takes placeCáitlín and Holly are among the first same-sex couples to be married legally in Northern Ireland.
Press release 11 Feb 2020 -
Egypt: tortured Bologna University student must be releasedHe was tortured at a secret location, including with electric shocks
Press release 10 Feb 2020 -
Russia: 'gay purge' journalist attacked by mob in Chechnya‘This is the latest in a string of vicious attacks on vocal critics in Chechnya’
Press release 07 Feb 2020 -
Northern Ireland: first same-sex couple to marry 'overwhelmed' to be making historyBelfast couple to tie the knot next week
Press release 05 Feb 2020 -
Russia: legal challenge to 'intrusive' facial recognition technology‘It is a tool which is likely to take reprisals against peaceful protest to an entirely new level’
Press release 31 Jan 2020 -
Second update: Activist still held in detentionHuman rights defender Guy Marius Sagna is still being held in a high security prison for his legitimate activism work.
Urgent action outcomes 31 Jan 2020 -
Hong Kong: Stop the crackdown on human rights
China's National Security law could threaten human rights in Hong Kong
29 Jan 2020 -
Iraq: security forces kill at least 12 protesters in renewed crackdownVideo & eyewitness evidence show live ammunition used against unarmed protesters
Press release 24 Jan 2020 -
Lebanon: hundreds injured by rubber bullets in 'unprecedented' violence - new evidence‘I could not see the other detainees, but I could hear them screaming’
Press release 23 Jan 2020 -
India: Women politicians face shocking scale of abuse on Twitter - new researchAmnesty India analysed more than 114,000 tweets sent to 95 politicians.
Press release 23 Jan 2020 -
Northern Ireland: Eight terminations carried out in 2018/19More than 1,050 travelled from Northern Ireland to England to access abortions in 2018.
Press release 22 Jan 2020 -
Fifth update: Released activists still face charges13 activists arrested for giving water to people on hunger strike will be brought to court on 30 January 2020.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Jan 2020 -
Outcome: Sentencing of two young men upheldA Russian court confirmed the six-year-long sentences for prisoners of conscience, Yan Sidorov and Vladislav Mordasov.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Jan 2020 -
Outcome: Hajar Raissouni releasedHajar Raissouni was released from prison after being imprisoned for pre-martial sex and abortion, with no evidence.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Jan 2020 -
First update: Activists released on bail still face chargesFour of the nine activists arrested for their activism have been released on bail. All nine still face charges.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Jan 2020 -
Qatar: new law could see five-year jail sentences for 'false news'Country already under fire for treatment of migrant workers in lead-up to World Cup
Press release 20 Jan 2020 -
Iraq: Human rights lawyer forcibly disappearedA 29-year-old lawyer, representing arrested protesters, was abducted by armed men on 6 Oct. His whereabouts are unknown.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Jan 2020