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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

Urgent Action: Execution set after 26 years on death row in USA

Patrick Hannon is scheduled to be executed in Florida at 6pm on 8 November. He was convicted in July 1991.

UA 214/17 issued 27/10/2017

Urgent Action update: Stop ill-treatment of human rights defender in Bahrain

Human rights defender, Nabeel Rajab, appealed against his two year prison sentence for interviews he gave.

18th update on UA 249/14 issued 27/10/2017

Write for Rights 2021 – template press release

Get the media interested in your Write for Rights event by sending a press release to local press and broadcasters.

Urgent Action Update: Doctor and academic sentenced to death in Iran

Iranian-born Swedish resident and academic sentenced to death for “corruption on earth" after a grossly unfair trial

2nd Update on UA 38/17 issued 27/10/2017

Urgent Action Update: Risk of forced displacement in Chocó, Colombia

Indigenous governor killed by armed men. The community is at risk of forced displacement following this violence.

2nd update on UA 178/17 issued 26/10/2017