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Apr 30 2019 9:12am
Ecuador: women environmental defenders in life-threatening danger due to government failings
New Amnesty International report shows Ecuadorian authorities are fail...
Apr 29 2019 11:07am
Urgent Action: End attacks against human rights defenders
On 22 April, Cristina Palabay of Philippines-based human rights allian...
Apr 17 2019 11:21am
Urgent Action good news: Anti-military peaceful protester released early
Activist Tin Maung Kyi was released 13 days early on 29 March 2019 aft...
Apr 17 2019 10:10am
Urgent Action correction: Human rights defender on hunger strike
Please find attached the revised version of the First UA 47/19 on Ahme...
Apr 15 2019 2:37pm
Urgent Action update: Nine umbrella movement leaders convicted
Nine leaders of the 2014 Hong Kong pro-democracy protests have each be...
Apr 10 2019 4:25pm
Urgent Action: Three face jail for peaceful protest
The trial against Yan Sidorov, Vladislav Mordasov and Viacheslav Shash...
Apr 10 2019 3:38pm
Urgent Action: Human rights defender under house arrest
Human rights defender Serikzhan Bilash has been under house arrest sin...
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 5 2019 10:47am
Urgent Action: Activist rearrested on fabricated charges
Azerbaijani activist Bayram Mammadov was detained on 30 March and sent...
Mar 27 2019 4:05pm
Urgent Action: Labour activist detained without lawyer
Wei Zhili, an editor of “New Generation” (xinshengdai), a website whic...