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Urgent Action update: New charges against prisoner of conscience

Azerbaijani authorities brought new criminal charges against prisoner of conscience Mehman Huseynov.

1st update on UA 168/12 issued 09/01/2019

Urgent Action: Indigenous communities attacked and at risk

The Pemón Indigenous communities in the Canaima National Park were targeted during a two-day military operation.

UA 210/18 issued 19/12/2018

Urgent Action: Christian house church members criminally detained

100 members of the Early Rain Covenant Church in Chengdu, Sichuan province, detained after a raid by the police.

UA 211/18 issued 18/12/2018

Cheltenham Festival

Youth Fundraising Update: January 2019

A youth fundraising update for January 2019. Featuring fundraising ideas and 2018's youth fundraising total.

Youth Fundraising Update: January 2019

Urgent Action: Bill could further pretrial detentions

The Mexican Congress could pass a constitutional amendment that would force judges to order pretrial detention.

UA 202/18 issued 14/12/2018

Urgent Action update: Verdict for human rights defender

The State Security Chamber of the Federal Supreme Court of the UAE upheld its 10-year sentence against Ahmed Mansoor.

6th update on UA 200/15 issued 21/12/2018

Urgent Action update: Human rights organisations at risk

The National Police broke into the offices of Nicaraguan Centre for Human Rights (CENIDH).

1st update on UA 160/18 issued 18/12/2018

Urgent Action good news: Syrian refugee granted asylum in Canada

Hassan al-Kontar has been granted asylum and arrived in Canada on 26 November 2018.

1st update on UA 180/18 issued 18/12/2018