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Abortion decriminalised in Northern IrelandIn 2019, decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland was achieved. Yet commissioned abortion services are still not set up in the region. Our fight continues.
13 Jan 2025 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Disappeared Human Rights Defender ReleasedOn 1 December 2023, Daouda Diallo was abducted by security forces. He was freed on 7 March 2024.
Urgent action outcomes 24 May 2024 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Arbitrarily Detained Journalist ReleasedOn 7 December, the Huthi de facto authorities released journalist Younis Abdelsalam.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Jan 2023 -
Belarus/EU: Authorities playing 'sordid game' with asylum-seekers and migrants - new evidencePress release 20 Dec 2021 -
UK: 'Draconian' Nationality and Borders Bill should be drastically amendedControversial bill which would criminalise many people who seek asylum due to be debated in Commons today
Press release 07 Dec 2021
