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Censorship and Freedom of Expression (1472)
Jan 24 2019 11:38am
Urgent Action Outcome: Human rights defender loses final appeal
On 31 December 2018, Bahrain’s Court of Cassation upheld the five-year...
Jan 24 2019 12:00am
Iran: more than 7,000 arrested last year in crackdown of 'staggering scale' - new figures
Women protesting against being forced to wear headscarves among those ...
Jan 18 2019 5:06pm
Northern Ireland: reported death threat against journalist condemned
Amnesty calls for death threat to be lifted Amnesty International h...
Jan 17 2019 3:31pm
Urgent Action update: Activist sentenced to two years in prison
Chinese human rights defender Zhen Jianghua was convicted of “inciting...
Jan 17 2019 10:49am
Jamal Khashoggi: What the Arab world needs most is free expression
On 2 October, journalist Jamal Khashoggi went into the Saudi Arabian c...
Jan 10 2019 1:05pm
Azerbaijan: European Court win for journalist who faced sex-tape ordeal
‘Khadija is one of many journalists and activists who have been target...
Jan 9 2019 2:44pm
Urgent Action update: New charges against prisoner of conscience
On 26 December 2018, the Azerbaijani authorities brought new criminal ...
Jan 8 2019 3:00pm
Urgent Action: Christian house church members criminally detained
Li Yingqiang is among about 100 members of the Early Rain Covenant Chu...
Jan 4 2019 2:17pm
Urgent Action update: Human rights organisations at risk
As the National Assembly approved cancelling the legal registration of...
Jan 4 2019 10:44am
Urgent Action update: Court lifts travel bans on anti-war protesters
A Turkish court has lifted travel bans on 30 students facing terrorism...