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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

Urgent Action update: Arbitrary detention extended

On 8 January 2019, the Cairo Criminal Court renewed Islam Khalil’s detention for a further 45 days.

1st update on UA 176/18 issued 17/01/2019

Urgent Action update: Woman attacked for seeking justice for son

On 11 January, two unidentified men in a motorbike shot three times at the car in which Alfamir Castillo was.

2nd update on UA 296/12 issued 15/01/2019

Urgent Action: Administrative detention for Facebook posts

Indian journalist Kishorchandra Wangkhem was arrested because of Facebook posts where he criticised the government.

UA 3/19 issued 15/01/2019