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Urgent Action: Protesters being held in administrative detention in India
Five protesters have been held under administrative detention since 10 June after participating in protests
Urgent action outcomes 06 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Arbitrarily detained prisoner on hunger strike in Egypt
Ola al-Qaradawi started a hunger strike, demanding the end of her arbitrary detention and abusive prison conditions
Urgent action outcomes 06 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action Good News: Displaced women and children receive food supply in Nigeria
Internally displaced women & children who had previously been denied access to food are now able to access food supplies
Urgent action outcomes 06 Jul 2018 -
Israel's planned demolition of Bedouin village must be stopped‘Going ahead with the demolition of Khan al-Ahmar … is a war crime’ - Magdalena Mughrabi
Press release 05 Jul 2018 -
Thailand: 'Absurd charges' over peaceful university protest must be droppedCharges brought against two academics, two students and a writer in Thailand for “holding an unlawful political gathering” are absurd and must be dropped, Amnesty International said today.
Press release 05 Jul 2018 -
Trump visit: Theresa May must 'stand up to Trump' after 18 months of roll-back'Donald Trump’s presidency has been a human rights nightmare' - Kate Allen
Press release 04 Jul 2018 -
Legal case launched in High Court against the UK Government against unaffordable and profit-making citizenship fees“An estimated 120,000 children in the UK who have grown up British are being charged unaffordable fees to register their citizenship rights" - Solange Valdez-Symonds
Press release 04 Jul 2018 -
UK: opportunity to reform 'dehumanising' gender recognition law welcomed - joint statement by Amnesty International UK, Liberty and the British Institute of Human RightsAmnesty International UK, Liberty and the British Institute of Human Rights response to the Government's consultation
Press release 03 Jul 2018 -
Syria: 'Horror' in Daraa as civilians and hospitals targetedPress release 02 Jul 2018
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Urgent Action update: Human rights defender needs urgent cancer tests in Iran
Human rights defender Arash Sadeghi has been diagnosed with a bone tumour that may be cancerous and requires urgent tests
Urgent action outcomes 02 Jul 2018 -
Uganda: Gossip tax on Whatsapp 'clear attempt to silence dissent'Press release 02 Jul 2018
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Urgent Action update: Activist made to sign false written statement in India
Human rights defender Pavitri Manjhi says that a police officer compelled her to sign a false written statement.
Urgent action outcomes 02 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action: US Governor-act for justice, stop execution
The Ohio parole board has recommended against clemency for Raymond Tibbetts despite mitigation evidence.
Urgent action outcomes 02 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Amal Fathy remains in Egypt jail for charges in one case
An Egyptian prosecutor has two weeks to decide whether to renew Amal Fathy's detention on the second case or release her.
Urgent action outcomes 02 Jul 2018 -
Indonesia: Security forces' unlawful killings going unpunished - new reportPress release 01 Jul 2018
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Saudi Arabia driving ban: A long road to justiceBlog post 29 Jun 2018
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Egypt: Shawkan verdict expected in mass death penalty trialTrial for 739 defendants following Rabaa massacre begins tomorrow
Press release 29 Jun 2018 -
EU: New migration plans 'dangerous and self-serving'“Plans to confine people who do reach Europe’s shores to ‘controlled’ centres are alarming" - Iverna McGowan
Press release 29 Jun 2018 -
UK Government's torture review 'the wrong tool for the job'“The ISC had no powers to summon witnesses or demand full evidence, and its findings were always subject to redaction and veto from the Prime Minister herself."
Press release 28 Jun 2018 -
13 key figures in Myanmar military named in new report into 'crimes against humanity' targeting RohingyaSenior officials with key roles in murder, torture and gang rape of Rohingya named
Press release 27 Jun 2018