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Urgent Action: Journalist at risk in notorious detention centre in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistani journalist Bobomurod Abdullayev was detained by the National Security Services in Tashkent.

UA 232/17 issued 06/10/2017

Urgent Action: Sixth death on Manus amid Australian government inaction

The most recent death on Manus Island highlights the ongoing risks from violent attacks and inadequate health care.

1st update on UA 184/17 issued 06/10/2017

Youth Group Action - October 2017

End indefinite immigration detention.

Youth Group Action - October 2017

Youth Advisory Group - Apply now!

Applications are now open for our Youth Advisory Group.
New Deadline: 29th October 2017

Amnesty Youth Advisory Group - Apply now!

Urgent Action update: Executed after 33 years on death row in USA

Michael Lambrix was executed in Florida late on 5 October.

3rd update on UA 33/15 issued 06/10/2017

Urgent Action good news: All LGBTI people detained in mass raids in Azerbaijan released

All LGBTI persons detained during the raids carried out across Baku on 23 September have been released.

1st update on UA 233/17 issued 06/10/2017

Urgent Action update: No details about detained North Koreans in China

No official information has been made available regarding eight North Koreans that have been detained in China.

1st update on UA 163/17 issued 06/10/2017

Urgent Action update: Human rights defender in UAE remains in solitary

Prominent Emirati human rights defender and blogger Ahmed Mansoor, his whereabouts remain unverified.

2nd update on UA 200/15 issued 05/10/2017

Session 10: words that burn

Students are challenged to Make A Difference in a Minute by standing up for human rights through poetry.

Burn 10: make a difference