Urgent Action Outcome: Woman Detainee Finally Receives Medical Care
Emirlendris Benítez was finally transferred to a medical facility where she was diagnosed and received treatment.
Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defender Ends 52 Day Vigil After Invaders Vacate Occupied NGO Office
After 52 days of vigil Amparo Carvajal was able to exit the premises of the Permanent Assembly on Human Rights in Bolivia
Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defender Sentenced To 7 Years
Nasta (Anastasia) Loika was sentenced to 7 years in a penal colony on 20 June 2023.
Urgent Action Outcome: Two Journalists Released From Huthi Detention
On 1 July, the Huthi de facto authorities released Yemeni journalists Mohammed al-Salahi and Mohammed al-Junaid.
Urgent Action Outcome: Activist Released After 18 Months Of Detention
On 23 June Angolan activist Tanaice Neutro was unconditionally released from detention.
Urgent Action Outcome: Missouri Conducts Its Third Execution Of 2023
Michael Tisius was executed in Missouri on 6 June 2023 after clemency was denied.
Urgent Action Outcome: Venezuelan Photographer Finally Released
Carlos Debiais, a Venezuelan photographer unfairly detained, was released from prison on 6 June 2023.
Pakistan: A Burning Emergency And The Right To Health (2023)
New Amnesty International report calling for urgent global action in response to extreme heatwaves in Pakistan
Afghanistan: The Taliban's War On Women (2023)
Legal assessment of the Taliban's crime of gender persecution & why those fleeing persecution must be considered refugees
Urgent Action Outcome: Four Journalists On Death Row Released
On 16 April, the Huthi de facto authorities released four Yemeni journalists who had been sentenced to death.