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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

Urgent Action Outcome: Activist Released After 18 Months Of Detention

On 23 June Angolan activist Tanaice Neutro was unconditionally released from detention.

Activist Released After 18 Months Of Detention

Urgent Action Outcome: Missouri Conducts Its Third Execution Of 2023

Michael Tisius was executed in Missouri on 6 June 2023 after clemency was denied.

US: Missouri Conducts Its Third Execution Of 2023

Urgent Action Outcome: Venezuelan Photographer Finally Released

Carlos Debiais, a Venezuelan photographer unfairly detained, was released from prison on 6 June 2023.

Venezuelan Photographer Finally Released

Pakistan: A Burning Emergency And The Right To Health (2023)

New Amnesty International report calling for urgent global action in response to extreme heatwaves in Pakistan

A Burning Emergency: Extreme Heat in Pakistan (Report)

Afghanistan: The Taliban's War On Women (2023)

Legal assessment of the Taliban's crime of gender persecution & why those fleeing persecution must be considered refugees

Collaboration with the International Commission of Jurists

Urgent Action Outcome: Four Journalists On Death Row Released

On 16 April, the Huthi de facto authorities released four Yemeni journalists who had been sentenced to death.

Four Journalists On Death Row Released

Urgent Action Outcome: Jordanian Man Executed Following Unfair Trial

On 12 March, Saudi Arabian authorities executed Hussein Abo al-Kheir.

Jordanian Man Executed Following Unfair Trial

Urgent Action Outcome: Texas Execution Date Withdrawn

Andre Thomas’s execution date of 5 April 2023 has been withdrawn by a county judge.

Texas Execution Date Withdrawn