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President Obama should pardon Edward Snowden before he leaves officePress release 14 Sep 2016
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Urgent Action update: Activist released from psychiatric detention
Ilmi Umerov was released on 7 September after spending three weeks in forced psychiatric detention. He remains under criminal investigation for his peaceful activism against the Russian annexation of Crimea and could face a prison sentence, if convicted.
Urgent action outcomes 14 Sep 2016 -
Urgent Action: Three Omani journalists on trial face jail
The trial of two detained Omani journalists in connection with articles they published alleging corruption in the judiciary, and a third journalist for his tweets, is ongoing.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Sep 2016 -
Northern Ireland abortion law: Executive should pursue legislation not litigationPress release 08 Sep 2016
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Urgent Action: Activist forcibly detained in psychiatric hospital in Ukraine
Prisoner of conscience Ilmi Umerov was sent to a psychiatric institution “for examination” on 18 August.
Urgent action outcomes 07 Sep 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Health concern for British-Algerian journalist in Algeria
British-Algerian freelance journalist Mohamed Tamalt is currently in intensive care. He fell into a coma over a week ago.
Urgent action outcomes 06 Sep 2016 -
Urgent Action: Student activist arrested for facebook posts in Bangladesh
Dilip Roy, a 22-year-old student activist, has been arrested in Rajshahi in Bangladesh after making two Facebook posts criticising Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Urgent action outcomes 06 Sep 2016 -
'Farcical' that Russian blogger faces five years in jail for playing Pokémon Go in a churchPress release 05 Sep 2016
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Uzbekistan: President Karimov's death unlikely to improve human rightsPress release 02 Sep 2016
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Resource pack: Me, You, Everyone (Irish)Ten lessons in Irish focusing on knowledge of human rights issues, developing the skills and attitudes acquired from previous resources.
Activity pack, Lesson plan, Resource pack, Primary education resources, Teaching resource 02 Sep 2016 -
Film screening (London): Syria documentary 'Little Gandhi' - Fri 16 Sept 2016Press release 30 Aug 2016
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Urgent Action: 12 Individuals face lengthy prison sentence in Thailand
12 individuals from northern Thailand face trial in a military court and up to 22 years imprisonment each for alleged involvement in the mailing of thousands of letters critical of Thailand’s draft constitution.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Aug 2016 -
End Action: Rights lawyer and journalist released in Egypt
Mahienour El-Massry and Youssef Shaaban were released on 13 August after serving their 15-month prison sentence. Loay El-Kahwagi, who was sentenced in the same case, is still serving his sentence and is due to be released in March 2017.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action: Blogger in Singapore faces up to three years in prison
Seventeen-year-old blogger Amos Yee appeared in court on 17 August. He faces up to three years in prison under the Singapore Penal Code for posts in which he allegedly “wounded the religious feelings of others”. His trial is currently ongoing.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action: Blogger in Singapore faces up to three years in prison
Seventeen-year-old blogger Amos Yee appeared in court on 17 August. He faces up to three years in prison under the Singapore Penal Code for posts in which he allegedly “wounded the religious feelings of others”. His trial is currently ongoing.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Chinese activist charged with subversion
Prominent activist Wu Gan (better known by his pen name Tufu, ‘The Butcher’) has been charged with “subverting state power” and has been detained for 15 months.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action: Two activists face up to 10 years' imprisonment in Thailand
Two activists were arrested on 6 August for distributing materials critical of a draft constitution. Both face up to 10 years’ imprisonment.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action: Accused of defamation for social media posts in IndonesiaUrgent action outcomes 12 Aug 2016
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Urgent Action update: Newspaper editor on bail and awaiting trial in South Sudan
Alfred Taban, prominent journalist and chief editor of the daily English newspaper, Juba Monitor, was released on bail on 29 July. No court date has been set for his trial.
Urgent action outcomes 11 Aug 2016 -
Iranian women's rights activists treated as 'enemies of the state' in renewed crackdownPress release 10 Aug 2016
