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Urgent Action: Fears for prisoner of conscience in Vietnam after death threat
Human rights defender Tran Thi Nga was recently beaten up and has received a death threats from another inmate.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Nigerian journalist detained and threatened
Journalist Samuel Ogundipe is being detained at the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) headquarters.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Aug 2018 -
Argentina’s abortion vote was a stepping stone not a setbackAfter a marathon 16-hour debate, senators decided to reject an abortion law that would have saved countless lives. Despite this setback, change is inevitable.
Blog post 15 Aug 2018 -
Will you help us side with rights?Every day, ordinary people stand up for freedom and equality. They speak out for what is right and fair for all of us, but they are in great danger. Will you help us show them, and the world, you're on their side?
Blog post 15 Aug 2018 -
Will you help send backup to those who need it?Every day, ordinary people stand up for freedom and equality: for their communities, for themselves, for you. But they need backup to stay safe. That means they need your voice. Will you join us?
Blog post 15 Aug 2018 -
Egypt: no justice for 900 Rabaa Massacre victims, as mass show trial continuesAll 739 defendants have been charged with participating in unauthorised protests
Press release 14 Aug 2018 -
Will you help us defend the defenders?Every day, ordinary people with extraordinary passion stand up for human rights, they are called human rights defenders. But they are in great danger. So who’s protecting them?
Blog post 14 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Activist sentenced to one year, others released in Niger
3 activists were released after being handed a 3 month suspended sentence. A 4th activist was sentenced to one year.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Threats against indigenous rights defenders in Malaysia
Indigenous human rights defenders face sustained intimidation and threats of physical violence.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Blogger on hunger strike after unfair conviction in Algeria
Algerian blogger and prisoner of conscience Merzoug Touati began a hunger strike on 8 July in protest at being imprisoned
Urgent action outcomes 13 Aug 2018 -
Egypt: trial of woman who posted video about sexual harassment is 'shocking'She ‘should be applauded for her courage, not put on trial’ - Najia Bounaim
Press release 08 Aug 2018 -
The fearless young leaders the world needs right nowYoung people around the world are living violent realities: gun violence, police brutality, sexual violence, harassment. But they’re determined to put a stop to it. Meet the young trailblazers rising up, taking action and calling for change.
08 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Activist faces 14 years in jail for media interview in Bangladesh
Shahidul Alam, photographer and social activist, has been charged after giving an interview to Al-Jazeera.
Urgent action outcomes 07 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Detained activist detained access to lawyer in South Sudan
Peter Biar Ajak, a prominent South Sudanese academic and activist, was arrested by the National Security Service (NSS).
Urgent action outcomes 07 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Journalist accused of ‘justification of terrorism’ in Russia
Victor Korb, a human rights defender and journalist, is being unjustly prosecuted for “public justification of terrorism”
Urgent action outcomes 07 Aug 2018 -
Northern Ireland: Ged Killen MP says 'opponents of same-sex marriage have lost' - Belfast Pride speechWestminster inaction is ‘stitch-up to prevent people from claiming their rights’
Press release 02 Aug 2018 -
Argentina's fight to legalise abortion is far from over.Argentina’s Senate has voted against safe and legal access to abortion. But the fight is far from over.
02 Aug 2018 -
Zimbabwe: army killings should be investigatedPress release 01 Aug 2018
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Saudi Arabia: two more women's rights activists arrested‘This unprecedented level of persecution ... is a disturbing sign that the crackdown is far from over’
Press release 01 Aug 2018