Skip to main content
Amnesty International UK
Log in
Unfair Trial (327)
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 4:36pm
Urgent Action outcome: Chechen human rights defender jailed
On 18 March the Shali City Court sentenced Oyub Titiev, head of the Me...
Mar 26 2019 11:35am
Urgent Action: Protect rights of juvenile prisoners
Emil Astrauko and Vasily Sauchanka are held in a juvenile prison in Be...
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 19 2019 11:33am
Urgent Action outcome: Mexican congress boosts arbitrary detentions
Despite national and international outcry, Mexican Congress passed a C...
Mar 18 2019 5:27pm
Russia: leading Chechen human rights activist sent to penal colony for four years
Head of Memorial’s Chechnya office - Oyub Titiev - subjected to ‘sham’...
Mar 18 2019 4:28pm
Urgent Action good news: Palestinian lawmaker released
On 28 February 2019, Palestinian lawmaker and prominent political figu...
Mar 18 2019 3:08pm
Urgent Action update: Women activists on trial
On 13 March 2019, 11 women activists were brought to trial at the Crim...
Mar 18 2019 2:10pm
Urgent Action update: Held incommunicado despite release order
On 19 February 2019, a judge ordered the conditional release of Egypti...
Mar 14 2019 3:54pm
Urgent Action update: 38 years and 148 lashes for women’s rights defender
Prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been sentenc...