Human rights defenders

Human rights defenders (745)

Jul 6 2017 11:44am

Human Rights in Turkey

An attempted coup on 15 July 2016 prompted a massive government crackd...

Jul 6 2017 11:34am

UK: Theresa May must call for release of Amnesty Turkey director from detention

Responding to the news that Idil Eser, Director of Amnesty Internation...

Jul 3 2017 3:51pm

Urgent Action: Human rights defender and journalist charged in Angola

Jun 26 2017 4:37pm

Urgent Action: Human rights defender charged with obstruction in Malaysia

Jun 26 2017 2:50pm

Urgent Action update: Imprisoned Iranian activist must be released

Jun 21 2017 9:36am

Urgent Action: Defender at risk of continued detention in Egypt

Jun 19 2017 2:19pm

Urgent Action: Indigenous defenders attacked and at risk in Guatemala

Jun 16 2017 10:00pm

Peanut from Kaiser Chiefs: Why activism is important

Not content with being multi-award winning, number one rock legends — ...

Jun 14 2017 3:31pm

Urgent Action update: NGO leader charged under 'foreign agents’ law in Russian Federation

Jun 13 2017 10:46am

Urgent Action: Release Amnesty International Chair Taner Kılıç detained in Turkey