Urgent Action update: Singer-songwriter activist formally arrested in China
Xu Lin was formally arrested on 2 November while Liu Sifang, was released on bail.
Urgent Action good news: Arkansas Supreme Court stops execution
On 7 November, the Arkansas Supreme Court granted a stay of execution in the case of Jack Greene, a 62-year-old man.
Urgent Action good news: Ministry of interior drops terrorism charges in Chile
The crimes of four Indigenous Mapuche men were reclassified and no longer considered “terrorist crimes”.
Urgent Action update: Detained activist beaten and detained necessities in China
Huang Qi, founder of human rights website 64 Tianwang, has told his lawyer that he was beaten and denied necessities.
Urgent Action Update: Saudi Arabian writer Zuhair Kutbi released
On 23 June, Saudi Arabian writer Dr Zuhair Kutbi was released after serving two years in prison.
Urgent Action: Prisoner of conscience in Egypt dies in detention
Prisoner of conscience and Nubian activist Mohamed Saleh Sorour (aka Gamal Sorour) died in custody in Aswan on 4 November
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.
2017 Student Conference delegate pack
Everything you need to know about this year's Student Conference.
Urgent Action update: Man seized in Libya brought to US court
A Libyan man who was seized by US forces in Libya on 29 October has been flown to the USA and appeared in federal court.