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Urgent Action - Iran: Children among 30 people facing uprising-related death penaltyUrgent action outcomes 20 Feb 2026 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Abdullah Al-Derazi Executed For Alleged Crimes As A ChildOn 20 October 2025, Saudi authorities executed Abdullah al-Derazi for crimes allegedly committed when he was underage.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Nov 2025 -
Urgent Action Outcome: ACTIVISTS RELEASED FROM PRE-TRIAL DETENTIONActivists Hivda Selen, Sinem Çelebi and Doğan Nur released from pre-trial detention.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Sep 2025 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Alabama Stay Of Execution HoldsDavid Roberts' original punihsment still holds after three decades on death row
Urgent action outcomes 15 Sep 2025 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Jalal Labbad Executed For Alleged Crimes As A ChildJalal Labbad Executed For Alleged Crimes As A Child
Urgent action outcomes 09 Sep 2025 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Missouri’s 100th Execution Since 1989 Resumption
Marcellus Williams was executed in Missouri despite serious questions about his legal representation
Urgent action outcomes 15 Oct 2024 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Clemency Rejected, Texas Execution ProceedsBrent Brewer was executed in Texas on 9 November 2023.
Past work, Urgent action outcomes 27 Nov 2023 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Florida Carries Out Sixth Execution Of 2023
Michael Zack was executed in Florida on 3 October 2023 for a murder committed in 1996.
Past work, Urgent action outcomes 17 Oct 2023 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Missouri Conducts Its Third Execution Of 2023
Michael Tisius was executed in Missouri on 6 June 2023 after clemency was denied.
Past work, Urgent action outcomes 08 Jun 2023 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Four Journalists On Death Row ReleasedOn 16 April, the Huthi de facto authorities released four Yemeni journalists who had been sentenced to death.
Past work, Urgent action outcomes 18 Apr 2023 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Jordanian Man Executed Following Unfair TrialOn 12 March, Saudi Arabian authorities executed Hussein Abo al-Kheir.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Mar 2023 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Texas Execution Date Withdrawn
Andre Thomas’s execution date of 5 April 2023 has been withdrawn by a county judge.
Past work, Urgent action outcomes 15 Mar 2023 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Florida Conducts Its First Execution Since 2019
Donald Dillbeck was executed in Florida on 23 February 2023.
Past work, Urgent action outcomes 03 Mar 2023 -
USA: Clemency Denied, Missouri Execution Goes Ahead
Kevin Johnson was executed in Missouri on the evening of 29 November 2022.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Dec 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Man With Mental Disability Executed
Benjamin Cole, a man diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and brain damage, was executed on 20 October 2022 in Oklahoma.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Oct 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Governor Rejects Clemency, Execution Proceeds
James Coddington, aged 50, was executed in Oklahoma on 25 August 2022 for the murder of a 73-year-old friend in 1997.
Urgent action outcomes 01 Sep 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Texas Court Blocks Execution
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals stayed the execution for Ramiro Gonzales 48 hours before it was due to be carried out
Urgent action outcomes 25 Jul 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Arizona Conducts Its First Execution Since 2014
Clarence Dixon, a 66-year-old Native American man, was executed on 11 May 2022.
Urgent action outcomes 23 May 2022 -
US: Texas Appeals Court Blocks Execution
On 25 April 2022, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted an indefinite stay of execution to Melissa Lucio.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Apr 2022
