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London vigil: remember Liu Xiaobo & free Liu XiaBlog post 13 Aug 2017
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He’s cancered/murdered, she’s been disappeared, London will not keep silent.He’s cancered/murdered, she’s been disappeared, London will not keep silent. What will be the fate of thousands of prisoners of conscience and their family members in China?
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USA: Trump must condemn racial and ethnic hatredPress release 13 Aug 2017
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Mini survey in London's Chinatown on Liu Xiaobo and Liu Xia's releaseBlog post 13 Aug 2017 -
Kenya: police killings of pro-opposition protesters must be investigatedPress release 12 Aug 2017
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China: Trial of prominent activist 'The Butcher' is a 'cruel farce'Press release 11 Aug 2017
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Why I'm volunteering for Amnesty at the Edinburgh FestivalOne of our volunteers shares their motivations for campaigning with us to #FreeNazanin & #FreeGrandpaKamal
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Freedom of Expression Award 2017The Freedom of Expression Award honours an Edinburgh Festival Fringe theatre production of excellent artistic merit that builds understanding and raises awareness about human rights in an inspirational way. Around 70 longlisted productions are reviewed…
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China: Almost 70,000 demand release of Liu Xiaobo's widowPress release 11 Aug 2017
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Elderly Crimean man with Parkinson's jailed for holding placardPress release 10 Aug 2017
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Iran: execution of juvenile offender denounced as 'shameful act'Press release 10 Aug 2017
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Urgent Action: Two Palestinian women in administrative detention in Israel
Member of the Palestinian parliament Khalida Jarrar and women’s union leader Khitam Saafin have been held without being charged or tried for 36 days.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Aug 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Persecution of gay men in Chechnya resumes
According to a Russian LGBT Network report published in July, the persecution of gay men in Chechnya has resumed. The Chechen authorities continue to deny that gay people even exist in Chechnya.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Aug 2017 -
Urgent Action: Forced disappearance in Mapuche community in Argentina
National Security Forces violently repressed the Mapuche community Pu Lof en Resistencia, in Chubut, Argentina, and a 28-
Urgent action outcomes 09 Aug 2017 -
Urgent Action good news: Harassed priest in Sri Lanka granted fellowship abroad
Since being summoned for questioning by the Sri Lankan police for hosting a memorial for the war dead, Father Elil Rajendran was successful in securing a court order directing the police not to question him further.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Aug 2017 -
Kenya: police must not use force or firearms to break up peaceful protestsPress release 09 Aug 2017
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Update: Alireza TajikiAlireza Tajiki was just 16 years old when he was sentenced to death. He is now 21 and about to be executed in the next few hours. Join us to demand the Iranian authorities stop his execution immediately.
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Urgent Action good news: Russia drops case against rights defender
The criminal case against prominent Russian human rights defender Valentina Cherevatenko for “violation of ‘foreign agents’ law” was closed on 19 June due to an “absence of the elements of the crime”.
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Iran set to hang juvenile offender in less than 24 hoursPress release 09 Aug 2017