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Oct 5 2018 3:51pm
Urgent Action update: Amal Fathy sentenced for her peaceful activism in Egypt
 On 29 September, Egyptian woman human rights defender, Amal Fathy, wa...
Oct 3 2018 4:37pm
We have to fight to achieve our rights
(Athens, Greece): There is a phrase that Soraya, a 24-year-old woman f...
Oct 2 2018 4:35pm
Iran: young Kurdish woman executed after unfair trial
Zeinab Sekaanvand hanged this morning despite being only 17 at time of...
Sep 29 2018 12:26pm
Egypt: women's human rights defender Amal Fathy sentenced for speaking out
Activist has already spent more than four months in jail after Faceboo...
Sep 25 2018 1:53pm
Why Sudanese teenager Noura Hussein’s case matters
“Well, we all married at her age what is the problem really?!”, “What ...
Sep 20 2018 11:43am
Northern Ireland: woman who bought abortion pills for daughter in court to challenge prosecution
A mother who bought her daughter abortion pills will challenge her...
Sep 20 2018 10:01am
Northern Ireland: Westminster inquiry on abortion 'a welcome opportunity for change'
Amnesty International and the Family Planning Association have tod...
Sep 11 2018 3:16pm
Urgent Action: Legislators could pass a discriminatory law in Guatemala
Guatemala’s Congress is at the verge of passing a law to ban abortion,...
Sep 6 2018 11:46am
South Sudan: sentencing of soldiers for Juba hotel attack welcomed
Journalist murdered and aid workers gang-raped in the Terrain Hotel at...
Sep 4 2018 12:45pm
Iran: husband of hunger-striking human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh arrested
Reza Khandan has campaigned for his wife’s release and against women b...