Urgent Action update: Formal arrest of lawyer amid fears of torture in China
Beijing human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng has been formally arrested.
Urgent Action: Palestinians at risk of losing residency status
Four members of the PLC are at risk of losing their permanent residency status in Jerusalem.
Urgent Action update: Burundian prisoner conscience on trial
Germain Rukuki remains in prison after appearing before court for the second time on 3 April 2018.
Urgent Action update: Iranian trade unionist on hunger strike
Iranian trade unionist Esmail Abdi started a hunger strike to protest against the treatment of teachers and workers.
Local Group Fundraising Update: April 2018
A fundraising update for the local group network featuring news of a group member's Land's End to John O' Groats cycle.
Urgent Action: The state is repressing demonstrators in Nicaragua
Nicaraguan authorities have responded violently to demonstrations taking place throughout the country.
Urgent Action: Over 2,000 Afghans at risk of deportation in Turkey
Turkey has deported 7,100 Afghan citizens, and at least 2,000 more are detained and at risk of deportation.
Sakris Kupila solidarity action
Take solidarity action for Sakris Kupila, a transgender right defender from Finland.
Urgent Action: Disappeared human rights defenders at risk of torture in Pakistan
Deedar Ali Shabrani, a journalist from Pakistan, is believed to have been forcibly disappeared.
Urgent Action: Indigenous leader on hunger strike hospitalized in Chile
Mapuche Indigenous spiritual leader Machi Celestino Córdova is at risk after spending more than 90 days on hunger strike.