Urgent Action update: Taiwan NGO worker to be tried for subversion in China
Lee Ming-cheh will be tried for subversion by a court in Yueyang city, Hunan province.
Urgent Action: Call on Ohio governor to rethink clemency
Gary Otte is scheduled to be executed in Ohio on 13 September. He was sentenced to death in October 1992 for two murders.
Urgent Action good news: Palestinian circus performer released
Palestinian circus performer and teacher Mohamed Faisal Abu Sakha was released on 30 August.
Urgent Action update: Saudi Arabian prisoner of conscience on trial
Saudi Arabian activist Issa al-Nukheifi was brought to trial before the counter-terror court on 21 August.
Urgent Action good news: Security measures for defender implemented in Mexico
Authorities have implemented some security measures for Mario Luna, human rights defender.
Book and Activities: Kick
Explores a world where it takes a footballer 100 seconds to earn a monthly wage of a child labourer who make his boots.
Education Resources Catalogue
This catalogue lists all our key teaching materials including important themes of the day, and offer creative approaches
Urgent Action update: Detainee in Venezuela held incommunicado again
After being disappeared for 23 days, Raúl Isaías Baduel is once again being held incommunicado at the National Intelligence Service facilities in Caracas, denied access to his family and lawyers. His family is concerned for his physical and mental integrity.
Urgent Action: Poet in China detained after commemorating Liu Xiaobo
Poet Wu Mingliang, better known as “Langzi” (literally “Wanderer”), has been criminally detained on suspicion of “illegal business operations”. Previously held for questioning after co-signing a letter in support of Liu Xiaobo, Amnesty International believes he is being targeted for helping publish an anthology of poems commemorating the late Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.