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Urgent Action: Six Sudanese protestors detained without charge

Six former University of Khartoum students have been detained without charge

UA 100/16 issued 29/04/2016

Urgent Action: Death threats to Afro-descendant leaders in Colombia

Several Afro-descendant leaders from Cauca Department have been threatened

UA 93/16 issued 29/04/2016

Urgent Action update: Two released, 33 still in detention in South Sudan

Prof. Leonzio Angole Onek, was released without charge on 25 April

1st update UA 87/15 issued 29/04/2016

Urgent Action update: Dr Nasser Bin Ghaith appeared in court in UAE

Dr Nasser bin Ghaith appeared briefly before the State Security Chamber of the Federal Supreme Court

1st update on UA 183/15 issued 28/04/2016

Urgent Action good news: Turkish academics targeted for peace appeal, released

Turkish academics were released from pre-trial detention on 22 April

1st update UA 78/16 issued 25/04/2016

Urgent Action: Chinese activist denied medical help as health failing

Prison officials denied him a medical examination and adequate medical treatment.

UA 99/16 issued 28/04/2016

Urgent Action: Hundreds of protesters arrested in Egypt

Security forces arbitrarily arrested hundreds of people

UA 98/16 issued 27/04/2016

Urgent Action good news: Myanmar human rights activists released

Six human rights activists have been released from prison following a Presidential pardon in Myanmar on 17 April.

2nd update on UA 2/15 issued 20/04/2016

Action on Khadija Ismayilova - May 2016

Action on Khadija Ismayilova