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Mar 5 2019 11:49am
Urgent Action good news: Prisoner of conscience released
Azerbaijani prominent blogger Mehman Huseynov was released on 2 March ...
Mar 5 2019 10:18am
Urgent Action update: Women’s rights defender faces 34 years in jail
Prominent detained Iranian human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh, faces...
Mar 4 2019 3:19pm
Urgent Action: Three Jehovah’s witnesses at risk of torture
On 15 February Russian law enforcement officials carried out raids on ...
Feb 26 2019 1:59pm
Urgent Action: Prominent defender must be released
The final hearing in the trial against Oyub Titiev, prominent human ri...
Feb 20 2019 11:49am
Urgent Action update: Prisoner of conscience ill-treated in prison
Taiwanese activist Lee Ming-che has been given rotten food and insuffi...
Feb 18 2019 4:13pm
Urgent Action: Danish Jehovah’s witness jailed for his faith
Danish national and Jehovah’s Witness Dennis Christensen was found gui...
Feb 7 2019 1:48pm
Urgent Action: Human rights defender under house arrest
On 23 January, Anastasia Shevchenko, an Open Russia human rights defen...
Feb 6 2019 12:49pm
Urgent Action: Prominent Bedouin leader imprisoned by Israel
On 25 December 2018, 69-year-old human rights defender Sheikh Sayyah A...
Jan 13 2019 9:00am
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: hunger strike is a 'desperate measure'
Jailed UK charity worker set to begin three-day hunger strike with hum...
Jan 9 2019 2:44pm
Urgent Action update: New charges against prisoner of conscience
On 26 December 2018, the Azerbaijani authorities brought new criminal ...