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Urgent Action: Transgender woman held in all-male prison
19-year-old transgender woman human rights defender, arbitrarily detained in the all-male Mazra’at Tora prison.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Apr 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Eight Lebanese men await verdict
On 3 April 2019, eight Lebanese men appeared before the state security Chamber of the Federal Appeal Court in Abu Dhabi.
Urgent action outcomes 08 Apr 2019 -
Urgent Action: Activist rearrested on fabricated charges
Azerbaijani activist Bayram Mammadov was detained on 30 March and sentenced to 30 days of administrative detention.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Apr 2019 -
Urgent Action good news: Arbitrarily detained Egyptian activist released
Egyptian activist Islam Khalil was released on probation after more than a year in arbitrary detention.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Apr 2019 -
Urgent Action: Venezuelan refugees persecuted and deported
On 17 March, police and immigration officers arbitrarily detained 14 Venezuelan refugees (three women and 11 men).
Urgent action outcomes 29 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action: Eight Lebanese men facing an unfair trial
Eight Lebanese men were arbitrarily detained in the United Arab Emirates between December 2017 and February 2018.
Urgent action outcomes 27 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action outcome: “National security” trials end in life sentences
Oman sentenced six defendants to life imprisonment after grossly unfair trials.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Detained Uighur has nervous breakdown
Hankezi Zikeli detained in a “transformation-through-education” centre, believed to have suffered a nervous breakdown.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Health concerns for prisoner of conscience
Huỳnh Trương Ca continues to suffer from illnesses behind bars including lung disease, stomach problem and diabetes.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Mar 2019 -
Gaza: Hamas crackdown on peaceful cost-of-living protests is most severe for a decade‘The crackdown on freedom of expression and the use of torture in Gaza has reached alarming new levels’ - Saleh Higazi
Press release 18 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action update: NGO worker’s detention renewed
Israeli Ofer Military Court in OPT approved the renewal of Ayman Nasser’s administrative detention for further six months
Urgent action outcomes 18 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Held incommunicado despite release order
Islam Khalil's family believes that he is at serious risk of torture and other ill-treatment in incommunicado detention.
Urgent action outcomes 18 Mar 2019 -
Saudi Arabia: women activists trial begins with 'outrageous' charges‘This trial is yet another stain on the Saudi authorities’ appalling human rights record’
Press release 14 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action: Human rights defender allegedly tortured
Human rights defender Joaquín Elo Ayeto was arrested on 25 February at his house in Malabo.
Urgent action outcomes 14 Mar 2019 -
Iran: women's rights activist given 'absolutely shocking' 33-year jail sentence‘It is utterly outrageous that Iran’s authorities are punishing her for her human rights work’
Press release 11 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action: Tortured conservationists face death penalty
Eight detained conservationists could face the death penalty or long prison sentences, following a grossly unfair trial.
Urgent action outcomes 11 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 -
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 -
Urgent Action: Three Jehovah’s witnesses at risk of torture
Russian law enforcement officials carried out raids on homes of Jehovah’s Witnesses and arrested at least 40 people.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Mar 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Prisoner of conscience ill-treated in prison
Taiwanese activist Lee Ming-che has been given rotten food and insufficient clothing in his freezing prison cell.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Feb 2019
