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Urgent Action: Call for a moratorium on executions in Nevada

The State of Nevada is set to carry out its first execution in over 11 years. Prisoner due to be executed on 14th Nov.

UA 250/17 issued on 07/11/2017

2017 Student Conference delegate pack

Everything you need to know about this year's Student Conference.

2017 Student Conference delegate pack

Urgent Action good news: Human rights lawyer, activists released in Tanzania

Thirteen health and human rights activists released, after the court found there was insufficient evidence against them

1st Update on UA 244/17 issued 03/11/2017

Urgent Action: Rights lawyer detained without official charge in China

Sixty year old human rights lawyer criminally detained for nearly a month without any official information on the charges

UA 227/17 issued 03/11/2017

Urgent Action: Ohio to execute 69-year-old ‘state-raised’ man

Alva Campbell, aged 69, is due to be executed in Ohio on 15 November. The governor can commute the death sentence.

UA 247/17 issued 02/11/2017

Urgent Action: Man seized in Libya held incommunicado

A Libyan man facing capital charges in the USA was seized by US forces in Libya on 29 October and taken to a ship

UA 246/17 issued 01/11/2017

Urgent Action Update: Environmental rights defender to appeal suspended sentence in Madagascar

Raleva has been released after being handed a two-year suspended sentence. He is appealing the sentence.

1st Update on UA 237/17 issued 01/11/2017

Urgent Action update: Drop charges against human rights defender in Bahrain

Bahraini woman human rights defender Ebtisam al-Saegh was released, but remains at risk of detention.

4th update on UA 165/17 issues 31/10/2017