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Apr 18 2019 12:26pm
Iran: fresh arrests of women for defying forced veiling laws
Video of women giving out flowers on metro went viral on International...
Mar 28 2019 4:22pm
Saudi Arabia: Provisional release of three women activists a positive step, but bogus charges must be dropped
Responding to the release of three Saudi women activists, Iman al-Nafj...
Mar 28 2019 9:30am
New Amnesty report reveals Nordic nations are failing rape victims
Despite being among the top-ranking countries in the world in terms of...
Mar 28 2019 9:00am
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: giant Mother's Day card and flowers to be delivered to Iranian Embassy
Husband Richard Ratcliffe, other family members and Hampstead Mothers ...
Mar 26 2019 4:55pm
Urgent Action good news: Police protects women’s day rally
The International Women’s Day rally organised by human rights defender...
Mar 18 2019 4:28pm
Urgent Action good news: Palestinian lawmaker released
On 28 February 2019, Palestinian lawmaker and prominent political figu...
Mar 18 2019 3:08pm
Urgent Action update: Women activists on trial
On 13 March 2019, 11 women activists were brought to trial at the Crim...
Mar 14 2019 4:21pm
Saudi Arabia: women activists trial begins with 'outrageous' charges
Charges relate to their promotion of women’s rights, and contact with ...
Mar 14 2019 3:54pm
Urgent Action update: 38 years and 148 lashes for women’s rights defender
Prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been sentenc...
Mar 11 2019 4:47pm
Iran: women's rights activist given 'absolutely shocking' 33-year jail sentence
Prominent human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh - who campaigns against ...