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Iran: relatives of 'White Wednesdays' founder arrestedArrests come soon after shocking death of ‘Blue Girl’ football fan
Press release 25 Sep 2019 -
Northern Ireland: 'Vindication' as Hooded Men win Court of Appeal challengeThe 14 men were subjected to torture while interned in 1971.
Press release 20 Sep 2019 -
Northern Ireland: Court of Appeal judgment in 'Hooded Men' torture case due'We hope the Court of Appeal will uphold this ruling' - Francis McGuigan
Press release 16 Sep 2019 -
Iran: response to reports of British-Australian nationals detained'The pattern of arresting foreign nationals in Iran is becoming increasingly alarming'
Press release 11 Sep 2019 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Three men executed by firing squad in Bahrain
On 27 July 2019, Ali Mohamed Hakeem al-Arab, Ahmed Isa Ahmed Isa al-Malali and another man were executed by firing squad.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Aug 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Iranian-swedish academic forcibly disappeared
Academic Ahmadreza Djalali has been subjected to enforced disappearance and is under pressure to “confess” to new crimes.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Aug 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Jailed cancer patient tortured in prison
Critically ill prisoner of conscience Arash Sadeghi is being tortured through denial of his access to cancer treatment.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Aug 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Human rights defender sentenced to 12 years
Founder and director of Sichuan-based human rights website “64 Tianwang”, was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Aug 2019 -
Saudi Arabia: wider women's rights reforms should follow guardianship announcementAuthorities urged to end their crackdown on women’s rights activists
Press release 02 Aug 2019 -
Equatorial Guinea: President Nguema's 'gruesome' 40 years of human rights abusesRepressive measures such as torture, extra judicial executions, arbitrary arrests used by the world’s longest serving president
Press release 02 Aug 2019 -
Iran: Kurdish singer flogged for drinking alcohol and 'insulting Islam'Peyman Mirzadeh was previously jailed for singing songs in support of opposition groups
Press release 01 Aug 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Uyghur activist’s 30 relatives still detained
Up to 30 relatives of Uyghur human rights activist Rebiya Kadeer have been detained for nearly two years without trial.
Urgent action outcomes 01 Aug 2019 -
Urgent Action update: 30 opposition figures sentenced to death
The Huthi-run Specialized Criminal Court (SCC) of Sana’a sentenced to death 30 academics and political figures.
Urgent action outcomes 01 Aug 2019 -
Egypt: scores of hunger-striking prisoners 'at breaking point'‘There can be no justification for the cruel and inhumane treatment these detainees have endured’
Press release 31 Jul 2019 -
UK: Government U-turn on torture inquiry branded 'disgraceful''This decision will seriously tarnish our reputation in the eyes of the world'
Press release 18 Jul 2019 -
Urgent Action: Jailed for reporting on workers’ protests
Iranian journalists Amir Amirgholi, Sanaz Alahyari and Amirhossein Mohammadifar arbitrarily detained since January.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Jul 2019 -
Egypt: activists trapped in 'revolving door' of arrest and re-arrest‘Years of arbitrary detention is beyond cruel' - Najia Bounaim
Press release 11 Jul 2019 -
Urgent Action outcome: Detainee released
Gilber Caro was released on 17 June 2019, prior to a United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner’s visit to Venezuela.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Jul 2019 -
Egypt: authorities trying to 'legalise' repression - new reportPress release 03 Jul 2019 -
UN General Assembly set to vote on curbing trade in torture equipment‘This secretive trade has gone unregulated for far too long’
Press release 27 Jun 2019
