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Urgent Action: Qatari father and son disappeared
The family of two Qatari men lost all contact with them as the two men travelled through Saudi Arabia to visit relatives.
Urgent action outcomes 06 Sep 2019 -
Deal of no deal, Brexit poses serious human rights concernsPress release 06 Sep 2019
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South Sudan: appeals in Juba hotel rape and murder case blocked due to missing filePress release 05 Sep 2019
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South Africa: 'Alarming' levels of gender-based violence and femicide'It’s nothing short of a national emergency that femicide and rape rates are increasing countrywide.'
Press release 05 Sep 2019 -
Taliban killing of Afghanistan's Independent Human Rights Director a war crimebdul Samad Amiri was kidnapped and shot yesterday by the Taliban while traveling back from Kabul.
Press release 05 Sep 2019 -
India: 'Let Kashmir speak' campaign launched a month into the lockdownCommunications blackout is ‘clampdown on the hearts and minds of the Kashmiris’ - Aakar Patel
Press release 05 Sep 2019 -
USA: Record fine exposes Google's contempt for children's privacy'Today’s record fine exposes the rotten core at the heart of Google’s business model' - Joe Westby
Press release 04 Sep 2019 -
Hong Kong: full investigation into 'excessive' policing of protests neededCarrie Lam’s withdrawal of extradition bill welcomed, but public trust in authorities ‘seriously damaged’
Press release 04 Sep 2019 -
South Africa: anti-foreigner attacks have been stoked by years of rhetoric and inactionAttacks on refugees, migrants & asylum-seekers have occurred for past 11 years
Press release 04 Sep 2019 -
New book on Jamal Khashoggi's murder to be launched at London eventEvent marks one year since Khashoggi’s brutal killing in Istanbul
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Myanmar: Civilians at risk in northern Shan State fightingPress release 03 Sep 2019
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Israel: Palestinian members of Parliament subjected to discrimination - new reportPalestinian members of the Knesset who dare to criticise Israeli policies are labelled ‘traitors’
Press release 03 Sep 2019 -
Urgent Action Good News: Prominent Bedouin leader released
Human rights defender and prominent Bedouin leader Sheikh Sayyah Abu Mdeighim al-Turi was released from Maasiyahu Prison.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2019 -
Urgent Action Update: Detention continues for over a hundred persons
Scores of people continue detained in Nicaragua after more than one year from the beginning of the human rights crisis.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2019 -
Urgent Action Update: Human rights defender facing bogus charges
Serikzhan Bilash is being prosecuted simply for defending the human rights of ethnic Kazakhs in China.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2019 -
Urgent Action Update: Harassment of severely ill ex-MP continues
A former MP who has suffered continued harassment by security forces, suffered a stroke following his arrest on 6 August.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2019 -
Brazil: Authorities must prosecute those responsible for destruction of AmazonPress release 02 Sep 2019 -
Finland: International body condemns outdated definition of rapeCouncil of Europe report finds that Finland is failing survivors of rape
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Hong Kong: 'Horrifying' police violence against protesters must be investigatedLatest clashes between police and protesters in Hong Kong saw police storming the platform of Prince Edward metro station and beating people on a train
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India: Uncertain destiny for millions in Assam post NRCMore than 1.9 million people have been left out from the final list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, India.
Press release 31 Aug 2019
