Urgent Action: Blogger convicted with 10 year prison sentence in Algeria
Blogger Merzoug Touati convicted with 10 year prison sentence in Algeria. He is a prisoner of conscience.
Urgent Action Update: 30 June set as date of verdict for Shawkan in Egypt
The Court has set the 30 June as the date for issuing the verdict in the case against “Shawkan and 738 other defendants.
Urgent Action Update: 61 people remain homeless after forced eviction in Swaziland
Four families (61 people including 33 children) remain homeless after forced eviction and having their homes demolished
Workshop - Children's Rights Introduction
This resource introduces students, aged 5-11, to the topic of children's rights.
End Action: Tibetan activist sentenced to five years in jail in China
Prisoner of conscience Tashi Wangchuk was given a five-year prison sentence for “inciting separatism” on 22 May 2018
Urgent Action: Human rights activist detained in Morocco
On 5 April, Moroccan authorities arrested Zine El Abidine Erradi upon his arrival from France at Agadir airport.
Urgent Action: Intellectual disability claim as execution set in Texas, USA
Courts have rejected the claim of intellectual disability and the execution has been set for 2st 1 June.
Urgent Action: Violent disruption threatens Equality Festival in Ukraine
The Ukrainian Police advised the organizers of the Equality Festival to move it away from the city centre
Urgent Action good news: Israeli government stops forced deportations
The Israeli government has declared that it will not pursue forcible deportations of Eritrean and Sudanese asylum-seekers
Urgent Action update: Poet under illegal house arrest in China ‘prepared to die’
Liu Xia, widow of late Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, said that she is prepared to die in recent conversation