Urgent Action outcome: Activist released on bail
Senegalese activist Guy Marius Sagna was released on bail on 3 March, three
months after he was first detained.
Senegalese activist Guy Marius Sagna was released on bail on 3 March, three
months after he was first detained.
Filmmaker Min Htin Ko Ko Gyi was released from prison on 21 February 2020, after completing his prison sentence.
Renowned Turkish author and former newspaper editor was re-detained after a court overturned the decision to release him.
Despite continuing pressure, Belarusian authorities continue to carry out executions.
Three activists are facing prison time for calling for constitutional reform and criticising military rule.
Five activists were arrested during an illegal raid. The activists claim security forces committed multiple violations.
An Ecuadorian Ombudsman's life is at risk in retaliation for his human rights work. He and his family must be protected.
A Yemeni teen-refugee in Jordan is being tried for “blasphemy” and “insulting religious feelings” for social media posts.
A journalist is being held in pre-trial detention on false charges of "inciting religious discord" for his work.
A 60-year-old Venezuelan labour rights activist with hypertension is being denied medical treatment in prison.