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Urgent Action good news: Johan Teterissa granted medical care in Indonesia

Malukan prisoner of conscience, Johan Teterissa, was granted the urgent medical treatment he needs by prison authorities.

1st update on UA 289/15 issued 31/03/2016

Youth Groups April 2016 Monthly Action: Free Phyoe Phyoe Aung

This month we are asking you to write to the new President of Burma calling on him to immediately and unconditionally release Phyoe Phyoe Aung and all other political prisoners in the country.

Student Group Handover Pack

The student group handover pack is designed for all new incoming committee members

Urgent Action: Rights defenders at risk of further attacks in Russia

Human Rights Defenders have been repeatedly threatened by the Chechen authorities and targeted with increasing violence.

UA 57/16 issued 31/03/2016

Urgent Action: Sahrawi prisoners on hunger strike in Morocco

Thirteen Sahrawi prisoners, sentenced by an unfair trial, have been on hunger strike since the beginning of March 2016.

UA 71/16 issued 31/03/2016

Urgent Action: 200 people face being made homeless in Mongolia

200 people face being made homeless because of stalled redevelopment plans have made their homes uninhabitable.

UA 77/16 issued 31/03/2016

Urgent Action good news: Syrian refugee released from Turkey airport detention

A Syrian refugee who had been arbitrarily detained in Istanbul’s airport since November 2015 was released on 29 March 2016.

1st update on UA 45/16 issued 30/03/2016

Urgent Action update: Verdict expected for Ibrahim Karimi in Bahrain

Verdict expected on 31 March 2016 for Ibrahim Karimi on trial for insulting the King on Twitter.

1st update on UA 215/15 issued 30/03/2016

Urgent Action update: Former governor arbitrarily detained in South Sudan

Joseph Bangasi Bakosoro, former governor of Western Equatoria state has held without charge since December 2015.

1st update on UA 30/16 issued 30/03/2016