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Urgent Action: Dozens of people remain in detention

Following the approval of an amnesty law by the Nicaraguan assembly, 56 people were released on 11 June 2019.

UA 82/19 issued 13/06/2019

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Urgent action: Human rights defenders face brutal crackdown

Cristina Palabay of Philippines-based human rights alliance Karapatan received an anonymous text message.

1st update on UA 54/19 issued 11/06/2019

Urgent Action good news: Human rights defender released

On 5 April 2019, human rights defender Zine El Abidine Erradi was released after serving a one-year sentence in Agadir.

1st update on UA 76/18 issued 17/05/2019

Urgent Action good news: Asia Bibi leaves Pakistan for Canada a free woman

Asia Bibi has left Pakistan and safely arrived in Canada to be reunited with her family.

1st update on UA 192/18 issued 14/05/2019

Urgent Action: Asylum seekers at risk of mass detentions

Hundreds of migrants and asylum seekers were detained on Mexico´s southern border on the highway near Metapa in Chiapas.

UA 84/19 issued 07/06/2019

Urgent Action outcome: Clampdown on freedom of expression

Puerto Rico authorities responded violently to demonstrations on 1 May 2018 by repressing protesters.

1st update on UA 87/18 issued 10/05/2019

Urgent Action: Health concerns for detained filmmaker

Min Htin Ko Ko Gyi, a prominent filmmaker, detained since 12 April, is facing charges because of social media posts.

UA 81/19 issued 06/06/2019