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Urgent Action: Intellectual disability claim as execution set in Texas, USA
Courts have rejected the claim of intellectual disability and the execution has been set for 2st 1 June.
Urgent action outcomes 18 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Forcibly married, raped girl sentenced to death in Sudan
Nineteen year old, Noura Hussein Hamad Daoud, was sentenced to death on 10 May for killing her husband in self-defence.
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Peaceful protester in pre-trial detention in Russia
On 7 May, Dzerzhinsky District Court in Saint-Petersburg, Russia, remanded Mikhail Tsakunov in pre-trial detention.
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Ankara pride march no longer at risk
The student-organized Pride march gathering hundreds of university students went ahead peacefully on 11 May.
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Guantánamo transfer policy under wraps
The US Secretary of Defense has sent the White House his policy recommendations on detainee transfers to Guantánamo.
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Activist's not guilty verdict upheld on appeal in South Korea
Lee Jin-young, operator of the online library ‘Labour Books’, was found not guilty.
Urgent action outcomes 14 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Civil activist released from psychiatric facility in Kazakhstan
Ardak Ashym has been released from the psychiatric facility. The criminal investigation against her is still ongoing.
Urgent action outcomes 14 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Up to 20 years in Maldives prison on trumped-up charges
Ahmed Mahloof faces charges including “terrorism” and “obstruction of police duty” for taking part in peaceful protests.
Urgent action outcomes 14 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Human rights activist unable to leave Equatorial Guinea
Ramón Esono Ebalé remains unable to leave Equatorial Guinea due to authorities failing to provide him with a passport.
Urgent action outcomes 14 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Environmental defender killed in Colombia, others at risk
A member of the Ríos Vivos (Living Rivers) Movement was killed on the same day the group carried out an all-day march
Urgent action outcomes 11 May 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Israeli government stops forced deportations
The Israeli government has declared that it will not pursue forcible deportations of Eritrean and Sudanese asylum-seekers
Urgent action outcomes 11 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Poet under illegal house arrest in China ‘prepared to die’
Liu Xia, widow of late Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, said that she is prepared to die in recent conversation
Urgent action outcomes 11 May 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Yet another environmental defender killed in Colombia
In less than a week, two members of the Ríos Vivos (Living Rivers) Movement have been killed in Antioquia, Colombia
Urgent action outcomes 11 May 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Man in Slovakia at risk of imminent extradition to Russia
Aslan Yandiev is once again at risk of imminent extradition following the decision of the Slovak Constitutional Court
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Clampdown on free expression in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico authorities responded violently to demonstrations on 1 May by repressing protesters
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Two Afro-descendant defenders criminalized in Colombia
Community leaders and human rights defenders have been unjustly detained and accused of charges they did not commit
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Five years imprisonment and fine in Indonesia for facebook post
Five years imprisonment for Facebook posts deemed to be insulting of Islam and for allegedly spreading ‘hate speech'
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2018 -
Urgent Action: Two Afro-descendant defenders criminalized in Colombia
Community leaders and human rights defenders have been unjustly detained and accused of charges they did not commit.
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Fears for detained human rights defender's life in China
Huang Qi, founder and director of Sichuan-based human rights website “64 Tianwang” is seriously ill.
Urgent action outcomes 08 May 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Prisoner of conscience released in Bahrain
On 26 March, political activist and prisoner of conscience, Fadhel Abbas Mahdi Mohamed was released from Jaw prison.
Urgent action outcomes 08 May 2018