Urgent Action good news: Tajikistani prisoner of conscience released
Khairullo (Khayrullo) Mirsaidov was released in the courtroom, after spending more than eight months behind bars.
Urgent Action: Prisoner at risk of losing eyesight in Kazakhstan
Muratbek Tungishbayev risks losing sight in his left eye due to failure to provide him with necessary medical care.

Youth Fundraising Update: September 2018
A youth fundraising update for September featuring news of an exciting fundraiser by Croydon High School Amnesty Group.
Urgent Action: Christians sentenced for practising their faith in Iran
Four Iranian Christians have been sentenced to a combined total of 45 years in prison solely for practising their faith.
Urgent Action update: Nebraska conducts first execution since 1997
The US state of Nebraska carried out its first execution in 21 years on 14 August, and the first by lethal injection.
Real Lives Autumn 2018
A letter from you could help free a prisoner, stop an execution or help a bereaved family receive justice.

Urgent Action: Fears for prisoner of conscience in Vietnam after death threat
Human rights defender Tran Thi Nga was recently beaten up and has received a death threats from another inmate.

Urgent Action: Opposition politician detained in Uganda; signs of torture
Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, a Ugandan singer turned politician was arrested and later charged.

Urgent Action: Nigerian journalist detained and threatened
Journalist Samuel Ogundipe is being detained at the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) headquarters.