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Urgent Action: Kashmiri photojournalist faces life in prison
Kamran Yousuf has been charged with several criminal offences including ‘waging war against the government of India’.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action: Young human rights defenders in Iran at risk of torture
Young human rights defenders Shima Babaee and her husband Dariush Zand are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment.
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Urgent Action: Man at risk of torture if extradited from Slovakia to Russia
Aslan Yandiev is now at risk of imminent extradition to Russia following the Minister of Justice’s decision on 7 February
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Urgent Action: Detained Chadian youth activist alleges torture
Alain Didah Kemba, spokesperson of the Chadian youth movement IYINA, was arrested on 19 February.
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Urgent Action good news: Prisoner of conscience in Venezuela gets medical care
Prisoner of conscience Villca Fernández finally received medical care after having been denied.
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Urgent Action good news: Texas Governor commutes death sentence
The Governor of Texas commuted the death sentence of Thomas Whitaker hours before he was due to be executed.
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Urgent Action: 12 assumed transgender people publicly tortured in Indonesia
Individuals assumed to be transgender women by the North Aceh Police Force were arrested, humiliated and tortured
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Urgent Action good news: Convicted environmental activists released in Cambodia
Two environmental activists were released after serving five months out of their 1-year prison sentences.
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Urgent Action: Oromo civilians in Ethiopia killed, wounded by the military
At least 22 members of the Ethiopian Oromo community have been killed or wounded by military officers
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Urgent Action good news: Turkish Medical Association leaders released
All 11 doctors who were detained calling for an end to Turkey’s military operation in Afrin have been released.
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Urgent Action: Pro-democracy activists arbitrarily detained in DRC
Pro-democracy activists have been in arbitrary detention since 21 January. They have alleged that they were beaten.
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Urgent Action: Hundreds arrested in Sudan, wherabouts unknown
At least 140 opposition party members, human rights defenders, students and women rights activists were detained.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Russian whistle-blower faces two more months in jail
Whistle-blower Aleksandr Eivazov has spent six months in detention. However he may face an extension of two more months.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Feb 2018 -
Urgent Action: Criminalization of peaceful protesters in Thailand
Peaceful protesters in Thailand are at risk of arrest and up to eight years’ imprisonment
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Urgent Action: Father appeals for son’s life to be spared in Texas, USA
Thomas Whitaker, aged 38, is due to be executed in Texas on 22 February. His father is appealing for his son's clemency.
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Urgent Action Update: Twelve men at imminent risk of execution in Saudi Arabia
Twelve Saudi Arabian men are at imminent risk of execution after the Supreme Court ratified their death sentences.
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Urgent Action Update: New threats against indigenous community in Kenya
The Sengwer Indigenous community are facing new threats of eviction
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Urgent Action Update: Death sentence of veteran activist upheld in China
Xu Youchen is facing imminent execution after the Henan Provincial Higher People’s Court rejected his appeal
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Urgent Action: Activist immediately jailed in Cambodia after forcible return
Sam Sokha, a UNHCR recognised refugee, was arrested and detained in Cambodia when forcibly returned from Thailand.
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Urgent Action: Human rights defender's trial starts in Burundi
Burundian human rights defender, Germain Rukuki, is being prosecuted for ‘threatening state security’ and ‘rebellion’
Urgent action outcomes 13 Feb 2018