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Detention and Imprisonment (190)
Dec 22 2021 6:00pm
Taking action in support of Amnesty’s Write For Rights campaign
Written by Diana Johnson MP - Chair of the Parliamentary Human Rights ...
Dec 14 2021 3:19pm
Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Lawyer Released
After 22 months of arbitrary pretrial detention, the Egyptian authorit...
Nov 1 2021 9:49am
Urgent Action Outcome: Refugees At Risk Of Forcible Return Released
Lebanese authorities have released three Syrian refugees, Ahmad Al Wak...
Aug 31 2021 11:39am
Urgent Action Outcome: Human rights defender released
On 17 July, the Egyptian authorities provisionally released journalist...
May 25 2021 6:46pm
Belarus: Urgent action needed to free Roman Protasevich after 'horrifying' forced confession
Amnesty International launches urgent action following televised state...
Apr 29 2021 3:06pm
Urgent Action outcome: Ailing professor granted bail, charges remain
Professor Muhammad Ismail was finally granted bail by the Peshawar Hig...
Apr 9 2021 3:47pm
Bahrain: more than 70 new Covid cases in major outbreak at Jaw prison
Prisoners not given face masks or hand sanitiser despite overcrowded c...
Mar 18 2021 7:36am
COVID-19: Prisoners 'forgotten victims' of the pandemic - New Report
More than 11 million people imprisoned globally, prisons becoming hotb...
Mar 11 2021 2:05pm
Syria 10 Years On - Assad’s Pyrrhic Victory
By Kristyan Benedict - @KreaseChan It is not uncommon to hear comm...
Feb 26 2021 2:39pm
Urgent Action Outcome: Deportation of Chechen man suspended
A.S., a Chechen man who was held in immigration detention in France fa...