Urgent Action outcome: Conviction of prisoners of conscience upheld
The Russian Military Court of Appeals upheld the conviction of Crimean Tatar human rights defender Emir-Usein Kuku.
The Russian Military Court of Appeals upheld the conviction of Crimean Tatar human rights defender Emir-Usein Kuku.
After being in detention since October 2019, José Daniel Ferrer García was sent to house arrest in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
On 30 May 2020, teacher and activist Badal Abdulbaqi Aba Bakr Barwari was released on bail.
Russian journalist Svetlana Prokopyeva was found guilty of “justification of terrorism” and fined on 6 July
Billy Wardlow was executed on 8 July 2020.
Venezuelan National Assembly opposition members, as well as their families and staff continue being subjected to threats.
Prisoner of conscience and union leader Rubén González has been arbitrarily detained
since 29 November 2018.
A resource for ages 14-19 to learn about human rights under threat and how to be an activist in your community.
A resource for ages 7-13 to learn about human rights and how to show solidarity with key workers in their community.
Alnur Ilyashev, a Kazakhstani political and human rights activist, was
sentenced to three years of “restricted freedom”.