Urgent Action update: Jailed journalists on hunger strike
Iranian journalists Sanaz Alahyari and Amirhossein Mohammadifar have been on hunger strike since 4 July.
Urgent Action update: 30 opposition figures sentenced to death
The Huthi-run Specialized Criminal Court (SCC) of Sana’a sentenced to death 30 academics and political figures.
Urgent Action update: Uyghur activist’s 30 relatives still detained
Up to 30 relatives of Uyghur human rights activist Rebiya Kadeer have been detained for nearly two years without trial.
Urgent Action update: Arbitrarily detained couple remains held
Egyptian authorities have decided to imprison Ola al-Qaradawi over unfounded charges.
Urgent Action update: Jailed Crimean Tatar’s health still at risk
On 3 July a court in Russian - occupied Crimea rejected Edem Bekirov’s appeal to review his pre-trial detention.
Urgent Action update: Roma still homeless after forced eviction
Around 500 Roma people were left homeless after being forcibly evicted by authorities.
Urgent Action: Security agent ill-treated in detention
South Sudanese security agent is detained at the Riverside detention centre- notorious for its extremely poor conditions.
Urgent Action: Detained youth activist denied family visits
South Sudanese youth activist in his 30s, is arbitrarily detained at the National Security Service (NSS) headquarters.
Urgent Action: Jailed for protesting forced veiling laws
Iranian women’s rights defenders have been arbitrarily detained in in Shahr-e Ray prison.
Urgent Action update: Justice for survivor of sexual harassment
The Indonesian Supreme Court rejected the final case review submitted by Baiq Nuril Maknun, a survivor of sexual abuse.