Urgent Action Update: Yet another environmental defender killed in Colombia
In less than a week, two members of the Ríos Vivos (Living Rivers) Movement have been killed in Antioquia, Colombia
Urgent Action: Environmental defender killed in Colombia, others at risk
A member of the Ríos Vivos (Living Rivers) Movement was killed on the same day the group carried out an all-day march
Urgent Action: Two Afro-descendant defenders criminalized in Colombia
Community leaders and human rights defenders have been unjustly detained and accused of charges they did not commit.
Urgent Action: Two Afro-descendant defenders criminalized in Colombia
Community leaders and human rights defenders have been unjustly detained and accused of charges they did not commit
Urgent Action: Five years imprisonment and fine in Indonesia for facebook post
Five years imprisonment for Facebook posts deemed to be insulting of Islam and for allegedly spreading ‘hate speech'
Urgent Action: Clampdown on free expression in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico authorities responded violently to demonstrations on 1 May by repressing protesters
Urgent Action Update: Man in Slovakia at risk of imminent extradition to Russia
Aslan Yandiev is once again at risk of imminent extradition following the decision of the Slovak Constitutional Court
Urgent Action: Ankara Pride march must be allowed to go ahead
A student-organised Pride march, is due to take place on 12 May is at risk of being blocked by the authorities.
Urgent Action: The state is repressing demonstrators in Nicaragua
Nicaraguan authorities have responded violently to demonstrations taking place throughout the country.
Urgent Action: Over 2,000 Afghans at risk of deportation in Turkey
Turkey has deported 7,100 Afghan citizens, and at least 2,000 more are detained and at risk of deportation.