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Urgent Action: 12 assumed transgender people publicly tortured in Indonesia

Individuals assumed to be transgender women by the North Aceh Police Force were arrested, humiliated and tortured

UA 036/18 issued 21/02/2018

Youth Fundraising Update: February 2018

Youth group fundraising update for February 2018. This update contains fundraising ideas for International Women's Day.

Youth Fundraising Update: February 2018

Local Group Fundraising Update - February 2018

The local group fundraising update for the February 2018 mailing. Contains info. on new collection resources

Local Group Fundraising Update - February 2018

Jamaica: Shackelia Jackson Human Rights Defender

Take action and urge Prime Minister Holness to ensure Shackelia and her family are protected from police harassment.

Jamaica: Shackelia Jackson Human Rights Defender

Urgent Action: Oromo civilians in Ethiopia killed, wounded by the military

At least 22 members of the Ethiopian Oromo community have been killed or wounded by military officers

UA 40/18 issued 20/02/2018

Urgent Action good news: Convicted environmental activists released in Cambodia

Two environmental activists were released after serving five months out of their 1-year prison sentences.

1st update on UA 279/17 issued 19/02/2018

Urgent Action: Pro-democracy activists arbitrarily detained in DRC

Pro-democracy activists have been in arbitrary detention since 21 January. They have alleged that they were beaten.

UA 39/18 issued 19/02/2018

Urgent Action update: Russian whistle-blower faces two more months in jail

Whistle-blower Aleksandr Eivazov has spent six months in detention. However he may face an extension of two more months.

1st update on UA 228/17 issued 16/02/2018

Urgent Action good news: Turkish Medical Association leaders released

All 11 doctors who were detained calling for an end to Turkey’s military operation in Afrin have been released.

2nd update on UA 16/18 issued 16/02/2018

Urgent Action: Hundreds arrested in Sudan, wherabouts unknown

At least 140 opposition party members, human rights defenders, students and women rights activists were detained.

UA 35/18 issued 15/02/2018