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Urgent Action: Detained cartoonist facing trumped up charges in Equatorial Guinea

An Equatorial Guinean cartoonist and activist, Ramón Esono Ebalé, has been arrested and detained.

UA 219/17 issued 22/09/2017

Urgent Action update: Florida execution reset, innocence maintained

Michael Lambrix is scheduled to be executed in Florida at 6pm on 5 October.

2nd update on UA 31/15 issued 21/09/2017

Student Fundraising Guide - Fashion Show

A guide to organising a fashion show fundraiser on campus

Student Fundraising Guide - Fashion Show

Urgent Action good news: Activist released after charges dropped in Myanmar

Activist Htin Kyaw was released from prison.

1st update on UA 73/17 issued 20/09/2017

Urgent Action good news: Charges against two media workers dropped in Myanmar

The charges against journalists Kyaw Min Swe and Kyaw Zwar Naing were dropped on 1 September.

3rd update on UA 137/13 issued 20/09/2017

Urgent Action good news: Three journalists released after charges dropped in Myanmar

Journalists Lawi Weng, Aye Nai and Pyae Phone Aung were released from prison on 1 September 2017.

1st update on UA 159/17 issued 20/09/2017

Urgent Action: Offices of human rights defenders attacked in Indonesia

Staff of the Indonesian and Jakarta Legal Institutes were threatened by violent ‘anti-communist’ protesters.

UA 215/17 issued 19/09/2017

Urgent Action: Juror racism claim as execution draws near in USA

Keith Tharpe is scheduled to be executed in Georgia at 7pm on 26 September.

UA 216/17 issued 18/09/2017

Urgent Action update: Juvenile offender at risk of imminent execution in Saudi Arabia

Abdulkareem al-Hawaj sentence was upheld by the Supreme Court on 11 September.

2nd update on UA 209/16 issued 18/09/2017