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The march of Pride on the road to justiceMarielle Franco would have turned 50 on July 27th, it's been more than 500 days since she was assassinated. That's why this Pride season we're asking everyone to Fight Like Marielle.
Blog post 31 Jul 2019 -
Hong Kong: Riot charges against protesters a 'chilling warning'A total of 44 people have been charged with ‘rioting’ following weekend protests.
Press release 31 Jul 2019 -
Lebanon: cancellation of Mashrou' Leila concert condemned‘This is the direct result of the government’s failure to take a strong stand against hatred and discrimination’
Press release 30 Jul 2019 -
Trans identity treated as mental illness by NHS in Northern Ireland - activist warnsPress release 30 Jul 2019
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Tanzania: Arrest of journalist Erick Kabendera 'an assault on press freedom'The investigative journalist is currently being held incommunicado.
Press release 30 Jul 2019 -
China: Claims that Uyghers have been released 'deceptive and unverifiable'An estimated one million predominantly Muslim people are being detained.
Press release 30 Jul 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Roma still homeless after forced eviction
Around 500 Roma people were left homeless after being forcibly evicted by authorities.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Jul 2019 -
Maxine Peake cancels play to highlight plight of Palestinian actors‘Our play is cancelled because art should not be targeted by soldiers’
Press release 29 Jul 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Jailed Crimean Tatar’s health still at risk
On 3 July a court in Russian - occupied Crimea rejected Edem Bekirov’s appeal to review his pre-trial detention.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Jul 2019 -
Vietnam: Activist faces trial for Facebook Live criticising corruptionHa Van Nam beaten and harassed for his social media posts.
Press release 29 Jul 2019 -
Urgent Action: Security agent ill-treated in detention
South Sudanese security agent is detained at the Riverside detention centre- notorious for its extremely poor conditions.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Jul 2019 -
Why I cancelled ObliteratedBlog post 29 Jul 2019
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US/Guatemala: 'dangerous' asylum agreement must be abandoned'Outrageous' to force peoples to seek safety in Guatemala
Press release 27 Jul 2019 -
Hong Kong: police attack on Yuen Long protesters unacceptablePolice have beaten protesters and attacked civilians
Press release 27 Jul 2019 -
Russia: police 'hit new low' in military-style quashing of Moscow protestMore than 770 people have been detained during protest rallies
Press release 27 Jul 2019 -
Saudi Arabia: reformist cleric faces possible death penalty for peaceful activismSheikh Salman al-Awda previously advised Mohammad bin Salman over reforms
Press release 26 Jul 2019 -
Bahrain: two men at risk of execution within 24 hoursOne of the men had his toenails ripped out during torture sessions
Press release 26 Jul 2019 -
Mediterranean drownings: EU leaders must 'show courage' to save livesFears for survivors’ welfare after forced return to Libya
Press release 26 Jul 2019 -
USA: Decision to reinstate federal executions 'outrageous' and must not proceedThe US government has announced it plans to resume federal executions for the first time since 2003
Press release 25 Jul 2019 -
Why ‘The Great Hack’ is just the tip of the icebergThe Great Hack: To what extent are we susceptible to such manipulation?
Blog post 25 Jul 2019
