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Urgent Action: Lawyer of Xinca people under threat
Quelvin Jimenez received death threats and continues to be targeted with smear campaigns, intimidations, and surveillance
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2019 -
Urgent Action: 500 Roma people homeless after forced eviction
Around 500 Roma people, including around 150 children, pregnant women and older people have been left homeless.
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2019 -
Urgent Action sad news: Prisoner dies of cancer in detention
Alia Abdelnoor Mohamed Abdelnoor, who was in the terminal stages of cancer, died while chained to a bed.
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2019 -
Urgent Action: Parliamentarian disappeared in Venezuela
On 26 April 2019, intelligence officers took Venezuelan opposition member of parliament Gilber Caro at a restaurant.
Urgent action outcomes 13 May 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Forty protesters freed, ten still detained
A judge at the Cabinda Court ordered the provisional release of 40 more protesters on 19 April.
Urgent action outcomes 13 May 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Two men at risk of execution
On 6 May 2019, the Bahraini Court of Cassation upheld the convictions and death sentences of two prisoners.
Urgent action outcomes 13 May 2019 -
Urgent Action: Stop harassment of human rights activist
On 6 May at around 6am the police raided the home of prominent human rights defender Elżbieta Podleśna.
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2019 -
Urgent Action: Ahwazi Arab men at risk of execution
Abdullah Karmollah Chab and Ghassem Abdullah, from Iran’s Ahwazi Arab minority, are facing the death penalty.
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2019 -
Urgent Action correction: Apaa communities attacked, forcibly evicted
Rangers from the Uganda Wildlife Authority have been carrying out forced evictions of communities in the Apaa area.
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2019 -
Urgent Action good news: Prisoner of conscience released
On 7 March 2019, Algerian blogger and prisoner of conscience Merzoug Touati was released.
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2019 -
Urgent Action good news: Reuters journalists released in prisoner amnesty
Two Reuters journalists, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, were granted a presidential pardon and released from prison.
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2019 -
Urgent Action outcome: Activist released after being rearrested
Azerbaijani activist Bayram Mammadov was released on 29 April after 30 days in administrative detention.
Urgent action outcomes 09 May 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Stop prosecution of Jehovah’s witnesses
The criminal proceedings against Jehovah’s Witnesses Artur Severinchik, Yevgeniy Fedin and Sergei Loginov are ongoing.
Urgent action outcomes 08 May 2019 -
Urgent Action: Families at risk of forced eviction
18 people residing in a sports facility temporary shelter since a flooding devastated their homes are at risk of eviction
Urgent action outcomes 08 May 2019 -
Urgent Action: Fears of activist’s enforced disappearance
Indigenous rights activist Michael Chakma has been missing since 9 April, when he was on his way to Dhaka from Kanchpur.
Urgent action outcomes 08 May 2019 -
Urgent Action correction: 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 03 May 2019 -
Urgent Action correction: End attacks against human rights defenders
Cristina Palabay was warned by an anonymous source that her and several others are targeted to be killed this year.
Urgent action outcomes 03 May 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Journalist granted provisional release
Journalist Amade Abubacar was granted provisional release from Mieze Prison in Pemba City on 23 April.
Urgent action outcomes 01 May 2019 -
Urgent Action update: APAA communities attacked and forcibly evicted
Rangers from the Uganda Wildlife Authority have been carrying out forced evictions of communities in the Apaa area.
Urgent action outcomes 01 May 2019 -
Urgent Action outcome: Mikhail Tsakunov released, trial ongoing
Prisoner of conscience Mikhail Tsakunov was released under travel restrictions, after a year in pre-trial detention.
Urgent action outcomes 01 May 2019