Urgent Action: Religious teacher arbitrarily detained in Sudan
Matar Younis Ali Hussein, a visually impaired religious teacher, was arrested by the Sudanese NISS on 1 April
Urgent Action Good News: Two government critics released in Ethiopia
Seyoum Teshome and Taye Dendea were released from Maekelawi prison on 16 April without being charged
Urgent Action: Human rights defender threatened at her home in India
Pavitri Manjhi has faced continued threats, harassment and intimidation in relation to her peaceful activism.
Spring Groups News 2018
Spring issue of Groups News covers great activities that Amnesty groups have organised during the last 6 months.
Urgent Action: Gazan at imminent risk of losing second leg in Israel/OPT
Journalist Yousef al-Kronz is being denied permission by Israeli authorities to travel for medical treatment.
Death penalty report: Apr 2018 - Template letter to local paper
Urgent Action Update: Prisoner of Conscience on trial in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
On 11 April 2018, Ahmed Mansoor appeared before a court in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates for his second trial
Urgent Action: Administrative detention of NGO worker renewed in Israel
Abdul Razeq Farraj, an NGO worker, has been held by Israel without charge or trial for 325 days.
Urgent Action: Dozens left homeless after forced eviction in Swaziland
Dozens of people, including 33 children, were left homeless after their homes were demolished using bulldozers
Urgent Action good news: Eleven people in Ethiopia freed after more than a week in jail
Eleven people including a lawyer, journalists, bloggers, opposition members and academics were released without charge.