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Urgent Action Good News: Lesotho soldiers acquitted of mutiny charges
A Military Court Martial acquitted 22 Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) Soldiers of mutiny charges
Urgent action outcomes 25 Jan 2018 -
Northern Ireland: UK Government must not legislate for impunity through statute of limitationsThe call comes in response to a Westminster debate today.
Press release 25 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action: Two young men remain disappeared in Mexico
Between 27 December and 3 January, at least seven young men disappeared in Chilpancingo, the capital of Guerrero state
Urgent action outcomes 25 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action: Ohio prepares for its first execution of 2018
Raymond Tibbetts, aged 60, is due to be executed in Ohio on 13 February.
Urgent action outcomes 25 Jan 2018 -
Afghanistan: Amnesty stands in solidarity with Save the Children following deadly attackAmnesty stands in solidarity with Save the Children following deadly attack
Press release 24 Jan 2018 -
Cambridge: vigil for Giulio Regeni to mark two years since his disappearance in EgyptGiulio Regeni went missing in Cairo on 25 January 2016
Press release 24 Jan 2018 -
The Rohingya need a sustainable solution before it’s too lateA last-minute postponement to send them back to Myanmar from Bangladesh has come as temporary relief, but the fact remains: these people need a sustainable solution.
Blog post 23 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Man arrested at 17 at risk of execution in Iran
Hamid Ahmadi, arrested at 17 and sentenced to death on the basis of torture-tainted “confessions” is at risk of execution
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Two men still missing one year later in South Sudan
Dong Samuel Luak and Aggrey Idri, who were disappeared a year ago are still missing.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Cuban prisoner of conscience attacked in prison
Three other prisoners attacked Eduardo Cardet, according to his wife.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action: Execution set in USA for crime man cannot remember
Vernon Madison is scheduled to be executed in Alabama on 25 January. He lacks a rational understanding of his punishment.
Urgent action outcomes 22 Jan 2018 -
Bangladesh: delay in Rohingya return to Myanmar a temporary reliefRohingya Crisis - Bangladesh
Press release 22 Jan 2018 -
Yang Tongyan ( a.k.a. Yang Tianshui 1961-2017)Blog post 21 Jan 2018
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Human Rights Day 2017: Free Prisoners of ConscienceBlog post 21 Jan 2018
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8 ways we’ve resisted Trump’s attacks on human rights since he was electedFrom cruel travel bans to cutting foreign aid, Donald Trump has had quite the busy first year in office. But we’ve been there every step of the way pushing back.
Blog post 20 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Human rights defenders in Honduras under attack
Violence against human rights defenders monitoring and denouncing the violent repression of protests has increased
Urgent action outcomes 19 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Tatar activist and prisoner of conscience released in Russia
On 27 Dec 2017, Tatar activist Rafis Kashapov was released from prison after having served the full three-year sentence
Urgent action outcomes 19 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action: Teen arrested at 14 still at risk of execution in Iran
Iranian teenager remains at risk of execution after his execution scheduled for 17 January was postponed.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Jan 2018 -
USA: 'resistance' to Trump hailed after year of human rights violationsA ‘galvanising spirit of resistance has swept the world’
Press release 19 Jan 2018