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Urgent Action: Prominent Bedouin leader imprisoned by Israel

69-year-old human rights defender Sheikh Sayyah Abu Mdeighim al-Turi, started serving a 10-month prison sentence.

UA 4/19 issued 21/01/2019

Urgent Action update: Arbitrarily detained Egyptian on hunger strike

On 25 January, Islam Khalil and four other prisoners began a hunger strike to protest their arbitrary detention.

2nd update on UA 176/18 issued 01/02/2019

Urgent Action update: Journalist’s request for provisional release rejected

Macomia’s District Judicial Court ruled that the pre-trial detention of journalist Amade Abubacar was lawful.

1st update on UA 1/19 issued 24/01/2019

Urgent Action: Bill could grant amnesty for grave crimes

Guatemala’s Congress could imminently pass a law that would grant an amnesty to
those suspected or found guilty of crimes

UA 12/19 issued 29/01/2019

Urgent Action: Woman human rights defender facing threats online

Woman human rights defender Fátima Mimbire has been receiving intimidating messages on social media from unknown people.

Urgent Action 10/19 issued 29/01/2019

Urgent Action: Peaceful protesters attacked and one murdered

Hundreds of workers from southern Philippines have been camping out in Manila since 27 November 2018 to protest.

UA 5/19 issued 21/01/2019

Urgent Action update: Lawyer detained in undisclosed location

Hoda Abdelmoniem appeared before the prosecution for investigation, and her pre-trial detention was renewed for 15 days.

1st update on UA 190/18 issued 17/01/2019

Youth Fundraising Update: February 2019

A youth group fundraising update with info. on the Youth and Schools Fundraising Guidelines & recent youth fundraisers

Youth Fundraising Update: February 2019

Tell TripAdvisor: check out of Occupied Palestinian land

Tell TripAdvisor: check out of Occupied Palestinian land

Tell TripAdvisor to pull out of illegal Israeli settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territories

Tell TripAdvisor to pull out of illegal Israeli settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territories