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First Update: Defender kept in forced psychiatric detentionAn Uzbekistani blogger's forced detainment in a psychiatric hospital has been extended by a court.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Dec 2019 -
Sierra Leone: Ban on pregnant schoolgirls ruled unlawfulGroundbreaking ruling could have significant impact across continent
Press release 12 Dec 2019 -
Yemen: BAE Systems and other arms companies face legal challenge at The Hague‘An ICC investigation would be a historic step towards holding arms company executives accountable'
Press release 12 Dec 2019 -
Struggle for self-determination, equality and human rights for allBlog post 11 Dec 2019
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Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi genocide denials are 'deliberate, deceitful and dangerous'Myanmar’s State Counsellor is giving evidence at the International Court of Justice.
Press release 11 Dec 2019 -
Russia: feminist activist fined under 'gay propaganda' law‘Yulia is the latest target of a long-running discriminatory and intensely homophobic campaign’
Press release 11 Dec 2019 -
Cameroon: 275 killed by Boko Haram in Far North - victims feel abandonedKidnappings, forced conversions to Islam, houses burnt, health centres looted
Press release 11 Dec 2019 -
London stands with Hongkongers, Uyghurs, Tibetans and HRDs in mainland China at UDHR71Blog post 11 Dec 2019
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Climate change ranks highest as most important issue facing world amongst 18-25 year oldsMajor new survey reveals what young people think about state of human rights
Press release 10 Dec 2019 -
First update: Rights defender facing trumped-up chargesA Crimean activist's military trial has begun in Russia, in violation of international law and his right to a fair trial.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Dec 2019 -
Second update: Young men appealing deplorable sentenceThree young men were convicted for their peaceful expression following allegations of torture and other ill-treatment.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Dec 2019 -
Spain: Saudi cargo ship allowed to dock despite arms to Yemen fears‘If officials allow this operation, they risk being complicit in the commission of war crimes’
Press release 10 Dec 2019 -
First Update: Housing rights researcher in detention after enforced disappearanceA missing Egyptian housing rights researcher appeared in a court in Cairo are 167 days enforced disappearance.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Dec 2019 -
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi to appear before ICJ in Rohingya genocide case
Aung San Suu Kyi will appear today at the International Court of Justice in The Hague.
Press release 10 Dec 2019 -
Opposition leader at risk of tortureA Cuban opposition leader has been held in detention for over 40 days without being informed of the charges against him.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Dec 2019 -
Algeria: fresh wave of arrests ahead of presidential elections‘Expressing opposition to Algeria’s planned presidential elections ... is not a crime’
Press release 09 Dec 2019 -
China: Government must prove Xinjiang detainees have been releasedAmnesty calls for independent experts to be allowed access to Xinjiang to verify claims.
Press release 09 Dec 2019 -
Sri Lanka: new Amnesty graphic novel highlights discrimination against LGBTI peopleLGBTI community still face intimidation and harassment in Sri Lanka
Press release 07 Dec 2019 -
IRAQ: Testimonies emerge of coordinated attacks which killed at least 20 protestersPress release 07 Dec 2019
