Human rights defenders

Human rights defenders (741)

May 16 2017 11:24am

Killings of human rights activists nearly doubled in a year - new report and campaign

Journalists, lawyers, teachers, women’s rights activists and others wh...

May 10 2017 4:15pm

China: Human rights lawyer released on bail as relentless crackdown continues

The release of human rights lawyer Xie Yang on bail does not represent...

May 10 2017 2:54pm

Urgent Action update: Jailed Iranian human rights defender in poor health

Apr 24 2017 11:50am

Urgent Action update: Iranian human rights defender on hunger strike

Apr 18 2017 1:14pm

Urgent Action: Human rights defenders' lives in danger in Haiti

Apr 18 2017 11:42am

Urgent Action: Opposition activists arbitrarily held in Sudan

Apr 12 2017 3:50pm

Urgent Action: Detained human rights lawyer location unknown in China

Apr 10 2017 3:48pm

Urgent Action: Environmental defender intimidated in Guatemala

Apr 10 2017 1:08pm

Urgent Action: Human rights defenders of water at risk in Chile

Apr 5 2017 10:55am

Urgent Action: Human rights lawyer receiving death threats in Myanmar