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Urgent Action update: Stop action on fears of forced operation in China
Please stop sending appeals about a Tibetan woman who could be subjected to unnecessary medical procedures against her will.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Jun 2016 -
Against hate: social media resources – to set as your profile pictureUrgent action outcomes 29 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action good news: Sudanese students released from Niss detention
Eight students who were arrested while at the office of the human rights lawyer, Nabil Adib, in Khartoum on 5 May have been released on 19 June and 21 June.
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Urgent Action update: Nabeel Rajab's trial date set for 12 July in Bahrain
Prisoner of conscience Nabeel Rajab was told on 26 June that his trial will begin on 12 July on charges of “spreading false rumours in times of war” and “insulting public authorities” in relation to tweets he published in 2015.
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Urgent Action: Imminent critical congress vote on abortion in Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic Congress is set to vote on July on a partial reform of the Penal Code related to abortion. Lawmakers must not allow a regression in women´s rights.
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Urgent Action update: Romani families at risk after forced eviction in Italy
Around 75 Romani families were forcibly evicted on 21 June from the camp of Masseria del Pozzo, in the town of Giugliano in Campania, near Naples.
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Against hate: social media resources – to share on facebook/twitterUrgent action outcomes 29 Jun 2016
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Urgent Action: Two prominent bloggers are missing in China
Lu Yuyu and his girlfriend, two bloggers who compiled and released data on protests in China, have been missing since 15 June 2016 and may be criminally detained.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Anti-impunity organization's offices raided in Guatemala
The offices of Impunity Watch in Guatemala were ransacked by unidentified armed men on 21 June. All persons working in the organization need immediate protection.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Chinese village leader detained ahead of assembly
Lin Zuluan, 72, a village chief in Wukan village in Guangdong province, has been detained right before a planned village assembly and protest related to illegal land grabs. He is at risk of torture and other ill-treatment and unfair trial.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Ten Yemeni journalists forcibly disappeared
Ten Yemeni journalists have been forcibly disappeared since 23 May after they were moved from al-Habra pre-trial detention facility in Sana’a, the capital of Yemen, to an unknown location. They have been arbitrarily detained since 9 June 2015.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Lift ban and protect Istanbul pride marches in Turkey
On 17 June the Governorship of Istanbul announced that the Trans Pride and the Istanbul Pride marches, planned for 19 and 26 June respectively, were banned for security reasons.
Urgent action outcomes 22 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Roma families to be relocated to bare field in Italy
Around 300 Roma people living in the Masseria del Pozzo camp in Naples, in southern Italy, are at imminent risk of being moved to poor and inadequate housing.
Urgent action outcomes 22 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Thai Activist face 5 years for reporting torture
Three human rights activists face up to five years’ imprisonment and fines of up to 300,000 baht (US $8,400) for documenting torture in Thailand.
Urgent action outcomes 22 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Two more Chinese activists detained for “June 4 Baiju"
Two more activists have been detained for promoting a baijiu (a popular alcohol) with a label commemorating June 4, 1989.
Urgent action outcomes 22 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Egyptian human rights defenders still targeted
A Cairo court has confirmed a request to freeze the assets of Al-Andalus Institute for Tolerance and anti-Violence Studies and its director Ahmed Samih.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Critically ill lawyer returned to evin prison in Iran
Prominent human rights lawyer Abdolfattah Soltani was returned to Tehran’s Evin Prison on 7 June after he went on prison leave following his mother’s death.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Another ACPRA member sentenced to prison in Saudi Arabia
Human rights defender Abdulaziz al-Shubaily has been convicted and sentenced on 29 May to eight years in prison by the Specialized Criminal Court in Riyadh for his peaceful human rights activism.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action good news: Zainab Al-Khawaja released, left Bahrain
Zainab al-Khawaja and her son were released from prison in Bahrain on humanitarian grounds on 31 May. She left Bahrain for Denmark on 7 June after receiving information that she could face new charges if she remained in Bahrain.
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Urgent Action good news: Syrian refugee reunited with family in Australia
Syrian refugee Fadi Mansour finally reunited with his family in Melbourne, Australia, on 11 June.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Jun 2016
