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Censorship and Freedom of Expression (1523)
Jan 4 2019 2:17pm
Urgent Action update: Human rights organisations at risk
As the National Assembly approved cancelling the legal registration of...
Jan 4 2019 10:44am
Urgent Action update: Court lifts travel bans on anti-war protesters
A Turkish court has lifted travel bans on 30 students facing terrorism...
Jan 3 2019 6:03pm
Democratic Republic of Congo: authorities must re-open media outlets and end election crackdown
Internet cut off and radio and TV stations targeted, while election re...
Jan 3 2019 4:30pm
Urgent Action update: Singer-songwriter activist sentenced
Activist Xu Lin was sentenced to three years in prison for “picking qu...
Jan 3 2019 3:13pm
Urgent Action update: Expected verdict for human rights defender
On 31 December Bahrain’s Cassation Court was expected to issue its ver...
Jan 2 2019 1:57pm
Saudi Arabia: censorship of Netflix is further proof of ongoing crackdown
Netflix has defended decision to pull episode of Patriot Act show, say...
Dec 21 2018 4:01pm
Urgent Action update: Hunger-striking academic in critical condition
Dr Nasser bin Ghaith’s health has severely deteriorated. The prominent...
Dec 20 2018 1:00pm
UAE: jailed economist's health failing after prolonged hunger strike
Prominent academic Dr Nasser bin Ghaith was jailed for ten years f...
Dec 19 2018 11:24am
Urgent Action: Attacks on defenders and journalists increase
Nicaraguan authorities continue to target journalists, human rights de...
Dec 18 2018 4:54pm
Urgent Action: Sudanese activist deported, at risk of torture
Sudanese political activist Mohamed Hassan Alim Shareef was deported f...