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Urgent Action update: Human rights defender in UAE remains in solitary
Prominent Emirati human rights defender and blogger Ahmed Mansoor, his whereabouts remain unverified.
Urgent action outcomes 11 Oct 2017 -
Families of two Britons jailed in Iran will stage 'Bring them home' demo outside Parliament tomorrowPress release 10 Oct 2017
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Greece: New law on gender recognition a 'historic step' for transgender rightsPress release 10 Oct 2017
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Freeing Nazanin - an activist's journeyAn account by Amnesty activist Daren Nair on the campaign to bring the British mum home from an Iranian prison.
Blog post 10 Oct 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Torture fears for detained human rights lawyer in Tajikistan
Human rights lawyer Buzurgmekhr Yorov is serving a 28-year prison sentence on politically motivated grounds.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Oct 2017 -
Urgent Action good news: Chinese poet commemorating Liu Xiaobo released
Poet Wu Mingliang, better known by his pen name “Langzi”, and Peng Heping were released on 22 September.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Oct 2017 -
British-Iranian prisoner of conscience Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe faces fresh criminal proceedingsPress release 09 Oct 2017
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Urgent Action: Texas execution set for shootings at age 18
Clinton Young is due to be executed in Texas on 26 October.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Oct 2017 -
Myanmar: Rohingya boat deaths more evidence of 'desperate situation' in Rakhine StatePress release 09 Oct 2017
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Urgent Action: Whistle blower detained on spurious charges in Russia
Aleksandr Eivazov, a former court secretary, is unjustly detained on charges of interfering with the course of justice.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Oct 2017 -
Urgent Action: Egypt must stop homophobic persecution
The Egyptian authorities have detained at least 57 people for their perceived sexual orientation.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Oct 2017 -
Urgent Action: Rif protestors in Morocco facing reprisals in detention
Protest leader Nasser Zefzafi and journalist Hamid El Mahdaoui remain in prolonged solitary confinement.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Oct 2017 -
Turkey: Charges filed against jailed Amnesty staff and rights defenders must be rejectedPress release 08 Oct 2017
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Yemen: UN has 'caved in to pressure' in report on Saudi coalition child deathsPress release 06 Oct 2017
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Poland: Police raids on women's rights groups a form of 'harassment'Press release 06 Oct 2017
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London panel event with Syrian women campaigning for detainees and the 'disappeared'Press release 06 Oct 2017
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Myanmar: Amnesty letter accuses ASEAN regional body of 'failing' RohingyaPress release 05 Oct 2017
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Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh must not be forced home to abuse and discriminationPress release 04 Oct 2017
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European governments return nearly 10,000 Afghans to risk of death and torture - new reportPress release 04 Oct 2017
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Hate crime hurtsBlog post 04 Oct 2017
