Urgent Action Outcome: Lecturer Granted Presidential Amnesty
Saiful Mahdi, who was convicted of defamation for a WhatsApp message, received a presidential amnesty.
Slovenia: Claims To Protester To Pay Costs Of Policing Withdrawn
Following the change of government in Slovenia, the lawsuits against theatre director Jaša Jenull were withdrawn.
Urgent Action Outcome: Man With Mental Disability Executed
Benjamin Cole, a man diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and brain damage, was executed on 20 October 2022 in Oklahoma.
Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defender Released
Belarusian human rights defender Nasta Loika was released on 6 October after spending 30 days in arbitrary detention.
Activist Successfully Leaves Home After 18 Months
Sahrawi woman activist Sultana Khaya managed to leave her house in Western Sahara, on 30 May and travel to Spain.
Urgent Action Outcome: Teenage Girl Jailed Over Facebook Post Freed
Dipti Rani Das was granted bail on 17 February 2022 and released from detention on 15 March 2022.
Urgent Action Outcome: Governor Rejects Clemency, Execution Proceeds
James Coddington, aged 50, was executed in Oklahoma on 25 August 2022 for the murder of a 73-year-old friend in 1997.
Urgent Action Outcome: Activist Relieved From Further Imprisonment
Maldivian activist Mohamed Rusthum Mujuthaba has been relieved from further imprisonment on charges of blasphemy.
Urgent Action Outcome: Texas Court Blocks Execution
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals stayed the execution for Ramiro Gonzales 48 hours before it was due to be carried out
Urgent Action Outcome: Activist Is Sentenced To Imprisonment
On 27 May, the Sovetskii District Court sentenced activist Mikhail Iosilevich to 20 months imprisonment.