Urgent Action: Uighur woman incommunicado after secret trial in China
Buzainafu Abudourexiti was suddenly detained in March 2017 and sentenced in a secret trial to seven years in prison.
Urgent Action: Torture fears for detained human rights defender in China
Human rights defender Zhen Jianghua has been criminally detained for “inciting subversion of state power”.
Urgent Action: Mapuche in Chile charged with 'terrorist crimes' at risk
The lives of four Indigenous Mapuche men are at risk as a result of a hunger strike they initiated more than 100 days ago
Urgent Action Update: Human Rights lawyer detained in dire conditions in Egypt
Detained human rights lawyer Ibrahim Metwaly is being held in solitary confinement.
Urgent Action: Egyptian Human Rights lawyer must be released
Ibrahim Metwaly was detained on 10 September
Urgent Action: Mass Raid and Detention of LGBTI People in Azerbaijan
On 22 September, Azerbaijani police conducted raids on LGBTI individuals in Baku, detaining more than 100 people
Urgent Action: US embassy must urgently issue diversity visas to Yemenis in Malaysia
Yemenis who left everything behind to come to the US have been stuck in Malaysia for months due to the travel ban.