Urgent Action update: Torture fears for detained human rights lawyer in Tajikistan
Human rights lawyer Buzurgmekhr Yorov is serving a 28-year prison sentence on politically motivated grounds.
Urgent Action good news: Chinese poet commemorating Liu Xiaobo released
Poet Wu Mingliang, better known by his pen name “Langzi”, and Peng Heping were released on 22 September.
Urgent Action: Whistle blower detained on spurious charges in Russia
Aleksandr Eivazov, a former court secretary, is unjustly detained on charges of interfering with the course of justice.
Urgent Action: Texas execution set for shootings at age 18
Clinton Young is due to be executed in Texas on 26 October.
Urgent Action: Egypt must stop homophobic persecution
The Egyptian authorities have detained at least 57 people for their perceived sexual orientation.
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Urgent Action good news: Sudanese activist released without charged
Elgassim Ahmed has been released from the custody of the National Intelligence and Security Service without charge.
Urgent Action: NGO worker in Israel in administrative detention
French-Palestinian NGO worker Salah Hammouri has been issued a six-month administrative detention order.
Urgent Action update: Whereabouts of detained Chechen unknown in Russia
Imran Salamov was forcibly returned from Belarus to Russia on 5 September, his exact whereabouts unknown.
Urgent Action update: Saudi Arabian human rights defender imprisoned
Saudi Arabian human rights defender Abdulaziz al-Shubaily was arrested to begin serving an eight-year prison sentence.