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Ireland: Historic day for women as Istanbul Convention ratifiedThe Irish government today ratified the Istanbul Convention to ensure better protection and support for victims of gender-based violence against women.
Press release 08 Mar 2019 -
Syria: new campaign to support women's role in seeking justice and shaping country's future‘Women have told us about how they’ve repeatedly been left on the margins at Syrian peace talks’
Press release 08 Mar 2019 -
Thailand: Dissolution of political party highlights authorities' abuse of powerPress release 07 Mar 2019 -
Egypt: trans woman forcibly disappeared at 'risk of sexual violence'Malak al-Kashef was apprehended after calling for protests in relation to Cairo train disaster
Press release 07 Mar 2019 -
Egyptian photojournalist Shawkan releasedEgyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abou Zeid, known as Shawkan, has finally been released after spending more than five and a half years in prison on trumped-up charges.
Blog post 07 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Prisoner denied full medical check-up
On 25 February 2019, the Court of Cassation upheld Hajer Mansoor Hassan’s conviction and three-year prison sentence.
Urgent action outcomes 07 Mar 2019 -
Saudi Arabia: UN member states must demand release of women activists‘States who stay silent risk abdicating responsibility at a crucial moment’
Press release 06 Mar 2019 -
Denmark: Women failed by 'dangerous' victim blaming culture and impunity for rapists - new reportDenmark has some of the highest levels of rape in Europe
Press release 05 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Women’s rights defender faces 34 years in jail
Prominent detained Iranian human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh, faces up to 34 years in prison and 148 lashes.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action: Jailed musician faces trumped-up charges
On 5 May 2018, Egyptian authorities arrested 33-year-old musician Rami Sidky at Cairo International Airport.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action good news: Prisoner of conscience released
Azerbaijani prominent blogger Mehman Huseynov was released on 2 March.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action: Prisoner in terminal stages of cancer
Alia Abdelnoor Mohamed Abdelnoor is serving a 10-year prison sentence and is in the terminal stages of cancer.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action: Protect women’s day rally in Uzhgorod
Vitalina Koval, a defender of LGBTI and women’s rights, is organising a rally on International Women’s Day in Uzhgorod.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action: NGOs and human rights defenders at risk
Proposed legislative reform in Guatemala would impose undue restrictions, controls and sanctions on NGOs.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Mar 2019 -
Northern Ireland: 'Press freedom at risk' as journalists face further police questionsAmnesty campaign to support journalists arrested after exposing police collusion in Loughinisland massacre.
Press release 01 Mar 2019 -
Argentina: Forced c-section of 11-year-old girl 'could amount to torture'Amnesty responds to the news that doctors performed a caesarean section on an 11-year-old girl in Argentina
Press release 01 Mar 2019 -
Tunisia: attempt to shut down prominent LGBTI organisation condemnedAt least 115 people arrested last year in LGBTI crackdown
Press release 28 Feb 2019 -
Derry Girls and MPs call on Northern Ireland Secretary to decriminalise abortionAmnesty demo at Westminster called for Northern Ireland abortion rights
Press release 26 Feb 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Human rights lawyer at risk of torture
Yu Wensheng has been indicted and his case has been transferred from the prosecution to the court awaiting a trial date.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Feb 2019 -
Urgent Action: Prominent defender must be released
The final hearing in the trial against Oyub Titiev will take place on 11 March.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Feb 2019
