Hearts and Lives Broken: The Nightmare of Uyghur Families Separated by Repression

Some Uyghur parents were separated from their children as a result of the unprecedented crackdown on ethnic populations.

Book and Activities: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning To Kill a Mockingbird is a twentieth century classic. Find out how you can use the no

Urgent Action Outcome: Education Activist Matiullah Wesa Released

Education activist Matiullah Wesa was released after nearly seven months in prison.

Education Activist Matiullah Wesa Released

Urgent Action Outcome: Clemency Rejected, Texas Execution Proceeds

Brent Brewer was executed in Texas on 9 November 2023.

USA: Clemency Rejected, Texas Execution Proceeds

Urgent Action Outcome: Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Still Remain At Risk

On 27 September Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court concluded its decision on the unconstitutionality of the Time Frame thesis

Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Still Remain At Risk

Urgent Action Outcome: Florida Carries Out Sixth Execution Of 2023

Michael Zack was executed in Florida on 3 October 2023 for a murder committed in 1996.

Florida Carries Out Sixth Execution Of 2023

Urgent Action Outcome: Woman Detainee Finally Receives Medical Care

Emirlendris Benítez was finally transferred to a medical facility where she was diagnosed and received treatment.

Woman Detainee Finally Receives Medical Care

Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defender Ends 52 Day Vigil After Invaders Vacate Occupied NGO Office

After 52 days of vigil Amparo Carvajal was able to exit the premises of the Permanent Assembly on Human Rights in Bolivia

Human Rights Defender Ends 52 Day Vigil After Invaders Vacate Occupied NGO Office

Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defender Sentenced To 7 Years

Nasta (Anastasia) Loika was sentenced to 7 years in a penal colony on 20 June 2023.

Human Rights Defender Sentenced To 7 Years

Urgent Action Outcome: Two Journalists Released From Huthi Detention

On 1 July, the Huthi de facto authorities released Yemeni journalists Mohammed al-Salahi and Mohammed al-Junaid.

Two Journalists Released From Huthi Detention