Urgent Action Good News: Prominent Bedouin leader released
Human rights defender and prominent Bedouin leader Sheikh Sayyah Abu Mdeighim al-Turi was released from Maasiyahu Prison.
Urgent Action Update: Harassment of severely ill ex-MP continues
A former MP who has suffered continued harassment by security forces, suffered a stroke following his arrest on 6 August.
Urgent Action Update: Human rights defender facing bogus charges
Serikzhan Bilash is being prosecuted simply for defending the human rights of ethnic Kazakhs in China.
Urgent Action Update: Detention continues for over a hundred persons
Scores of people continue detained in Nicaragua after more than one year from the beginning of the human rights crisis.
Amnesty Youth Groups - Guide to Autumn 2019
Everything you need to know about youth group activities this autumn.
Urgent Action: NGO workers detained for ‘subversion’
Human rights defenders Cheng Yuan, Liu Yongze, and Wu Gejianxiong have been placed under incommunicado detention.
Urgent Action Outcome: Human rights defender released with conditions
After more than five months of detention, prisoner of conscience Serikzhan Bilash was released from house arrest.
Urgent Action Outcome: Man with claims of innocence executed in Texas
Lawrence Swearingen, who has been on death row in Texas, USA since 2000, was executed on 21 August 2019.
Urgent Action: Detained protesters denied medical care
At least 15 members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) including two children are suffering from gunshot wounds and