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Apr 10 2019 12:33pm
Urgent Action: Former prosecutor general risks torture
Former Prosecutor General of Uzbekistan, Rashitjon Kadirov and 12 co-d...
Apr 10 2019 11:05am
Urgent Action: Human rights defender on hunger strike
Prominent human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor has been on hunger strik...
Apr 10 2019 10:05am
Urgent Action: Transgender woman held in all-male prison
Malak al-Kashef is a 19-year-old transgender woman human rights defend...
Apr 8 2019 12:11pm
Urgent Action update: Eight Lebanese men await verdict
On 3 April 2019, eight Lebanese men appeared before the state security...
Apr 5 2019 11:47am
Urgent Action good news: Arbitrarily detained Egyptian activist released
On 26 March 2019, Egyptian activist Islam Khalil was released on proba...
Apr 5 2019 10:47am
Urgent Action: Activist rearrested on fabricated charges
Azerbaijani activist Bayram Mammadov was detained on 30 March and sent...
Mar 29 2019 12:17pm
Urgent Action: Venezuelan refugees persecuted and deported
On 17 March, police and immigration officers arbitrarily detained 14 V...
Mar 27 2019 4:50pm
Urgent Action: Eight Lebanese men facing an unfair trial
Eight Lebanese men were arbitrarily detained in the United Arab Emirat...
Mar 26 2019 10:53am
Urgent Action outcome: “National security” trials end in life sentences
Oman sentenced six defendants to life imprisonment for “infringement o...
Mar 20 2019 11:30am
Urgent Action update: Detained Uighur has nervous breakdown
Hankezi Zikeli is detained in a “transformation-through-education” cen...