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Detention and Imprisonment (190)
Feb 26 2021 11:50am
UK/Iran: 'countdown to reunion' for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
After five years in detention, the UK national is due for release on 7...
Feb 24 2021 10:28pm
Ecuador: mass deaths in prisons violence must be fully investigated
79 inmates reportedly died in violence in various prisons yesterday ...
Feb 23 2021 3:51pm
Urgent Action Outcome: Pastor Steven Tendo released from detention
Steven Tendo is a 35-year-old pastor and asylum-seeker who fled from t...
Jan 25 2021 12:00am
Egypt: detainees in severely overcrowded jails being denied healthcare - new report
Ten years on from 2011 protests, Sisi’s jails now packed with those at...
Jan 6 2021 4:23pm
Urgent Action outcome: Guinean pro-democracy activist is free
Saïkou Yaya Diallo, the legal coordinator of the National Front for th...
Jan 6 2021 4:11pm
Urgent action outcome: Opposition members released
Political activists Brigitte Kafui Adjamagbo and Gérard Yaovi Djossou ...
Dec 17 2020 2:58pm
Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defenders Released
On 3 December 2020, Gasser Abdel Razek, Karim Ennarah and Mohamed Bash...
Dec 14 2020 12:43pm
Urgent Action Outcome: Activist returned to Pakistan and released
On 8 March 2020, the Bahrain authorities forcefully returned Geelaman ...
Oct 8 2020 10:35am
Urgent Action Outcome: Detained activist gets medical and family access
Political activist Serge Branco Nana is currently serving a two-year p...
Sep 17 2020 12:57pm
Urgent Action Outcome: 10-month sentence for Yemeni LGBTI rights defender
Yemeni LGBTI rights defender Mohamed al-Bokari who has been detained i...