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Urgent Action update: Court to review death sentences of two men

The Supreme Military Court of Appeals formally agreed to reconsider the death sentences of two men.

7th update on UA 91/16 issued 05/12/2018

Urgent Action: Bahraini refugee risks deportation

Bahraini refugee Hakeem Ali al-Araibi is in imminent danger of deportation from Thailand.

UA 206/18 issued 06/12/2018

Urgent Action: Survivor of sexual harassment faces imprisonment

Employee at a State High School in Lombok, Indonesia, has been found guilty of distributing pornographic content.

UA 199/18 issued 04/12/2018

Urgent Action update: Human rights defender’s sentencing is imminent

On 26 November, Oyub Titiev – prisoner of conscience and the head of Russian NGO - was denied release on bail.

3rd update on UA 005/18 issued 04/12/2018

Urgent Action: Social justice activist on hunger strike

Suha Jbara on hunger strike since 22 November in protest against her detention and torture by Palestinian security forces

UA: 203/18 issued 29/11/2018

Urgent Action: Saudi activists face the death penalty

Saudi activist Israa al-Ghomgham and four other individuals on trial at the SCC face the death penalty.

UA 201/18 issued 03/12/2018

Student Fundraising Update: December 2018

A student group fundraising update for December. Featuring details of the recent University of Aberdeen Fundraising Ball.

Student Fundraising: December 2018

Urgent Action good news: Activist released on bail after months in detention

Shahidul Alam, photographer and outspoken social activist, has been freed on permanent bail after 100 days behind bars.

2nd update on UA 146/18 issued 29/11/2018

Urgent Action: Opposition youth leader still detained one year on

Opposition youth leader Christian Lumu Lukusa has been in arbitrary detention since 22 November 2017.

UA 197/18 issued 23/11/2018