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Venezuela: Government responsible for 'one of the worst human rights crisis in its history' - new report‘President Maduro should guarantee the right to life, instead of taking the lives of the country's young people’ - Erika Guevara-Rosas
Press release 20 Sep 2018 -
South Sudan: civilians hanged from trees and women gang-raped in fresh atrocities - reportGovernment accused of giving ‘free rein’ to brutal militias after ignoring earlier killings in Unity State
Press release 19 Sep 2018 -
Is the Refugee Family Reunion Bill being blocked by the Government?In 2018, MPs voted overwhelmingly to support a Bill to change the restrictive Home Office rules which keep many refugee families apart. So why has nothing changed?
Blog post 18 Sep 2018 -
Yemen: 24 Baha'i people, including a child, face possible death sentences‘Once again, we are seeing trumped-up charges and flagrantly unfair proceedings used to persecute Yemeni Baha’is’
Press release 18 Sep 2018 -
USA: Congress should oppose Trump's 30,000 refugee cap‘This must be perceived as an all-out attack against our country’s ability to resettle refugees’
Press release 18 Sep 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Dalit rights activist released in India
Chandrashekhar Azad ‘Ravan’, a prominent Dalit rights activist, has been released from Saharanpur District Prison.
Urgent action outcomes 18 Sep 2018 -
Urgent Action: Activist missing for over one month in Cameroon
Activist Franklin Mowha, the president of the NGO Frontline Fighters for Citizens Interests went missing on 6 August.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Sep 2018 -
Ethiopia: Police must face immediate investigation after five protesters shot dead
Ethiopia: Police must face immediate investigation after five protesters shot dead
Press release 17 Sep 2018 -
Spain must end arm sales to Saudi ArabiaPress release 17 Sep 2018
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Urgent Action good news: All 14 charges against political activist dropped in Malaysia
Khalid Mohd Ismath, former prisoner of conscience, has had all charges against him dropped.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Sep 2018 -
Day of the DisappearedBlog post 17 Sep 2018
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Urgent Action: Wave of detentions of students and activists in Nicaragua
Detention of student leaders and other social activists have increased in Nicaragua as a punishment for protests.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Sep 2018 -
Cameroon: New videos show escalation of horrific violence in Anglophone regions
Cameroon, Ambazonia Liberation Forces
Press release 17 Sep 2018 -
Northern Ireland’s increasing problem with racismNorthern Ireland’s increasing problem with racism - guest blog by Michael Walker
Blog post 17 Sep 2018 -
Myanmar: Jeremy Hunt must show 'true human rights leadership' to help Rohingya
Foreign secretary's visit to Myanmar must be used to call for justice for the Rohingya people
Press release 15 Sep 2018 -
United States: Potential deportation fund between USA and Mexico will create a 'wall of humanity'Amnesty International has slammed the Trump administration’s intentions to pay the Mexican government millions of dollars to deport irregular migrants.
Press release 14 Sep 2018 -
Syria: cluster munitions and barrel bombs being used against civilians in IdlibPeople in Idlib have already been suffering from intensifying attacks for weeks
Press release 14 Sep 2018 -
Urgent Action: Lawyer assaulted and arbitrarily detained in Russia
A human rights lawyer has been arrested, beaten and detained by police in Russia. He is a prisoner of conscience.
Urgent action outcomes 14 Sep 2018 -
Puerto Rico: New evidence shows Hurricane Maria survivors denied essential water"President Trump’s government’s pitiful response shows a miserable failure to support the basic human rights of Puerto Ricans at a time when they needed it most."
Press release 14 Sep 2018 -
Urgent Action: Bangladesh prisoner of conscience faces prolonged detentionPrisoner of conscience Shahidul Alam has been denied bail. If tried and convicted he faces 14 years in jail.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Sep 2018