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Urgent Action: Viktar Paulau at Risk of Imminent Execution (Belarus: UA 168.19)
Viktar Paulau is at risk of imminent execution after the Supreme Court upheld his conviction and death sentence on 12 November. Amnesty International opposes the death penalty in all cases,…
Press Release
Supreme Court NRA Case Highlights Necessity of More Regulations, Not Less
Ahead of hearings before the Supreme Court of the United States on the case of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc et al. v. City of New York, challenging ​a…
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AI Twin Cities Write for Rights Event
WRITE A LETTER, CHANGE A LIFE. All are welcome! This year’s 10 cases are young people under threat; you can help them. What: Amnesty International Group 37 - Twin Cities…
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Victory
Urgent Action Victory! Disappeared Qatari Father and Son Released (Saudi Arabia: UA 114.19)
On 1 November 2019, the Saudi authorities released two Qatari citizens, Ali Nasser Ali Jarallah (70) and his son Abdulhadi Ali Nasser Ali Jarallah (17), who then returned home to…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Victory! Disappeared Qatari Father and Son Released (Saudi Arabia: UA 114.19)
On 1 November 2019, the Saudi authorities released two Qatari citizens, Ali Nasser Ali Jarallah (70) and his son Abdulhadi Ali Nasser Ali Jarallah (17), who then returned home to…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Update: Torture of Rashitjon Kadirov Stopped (Uzbekistan: UA 44.19)
Former Prosecutor General of Uzbekistan, Rashitjon Kadirov, and 12 others stood trial from January to June 2019. There have been credible reports that Rashitjon Kadirov was subjected to torture and…
Press Release
Turkey’s Prosecution Call for Jail Term of Up to 15 Years for Six Human Rights Defenders, Including Amnesty’s Honorary Chair and Former Director, Defies Logic
“Today’s vindictive request by the State Prosecutor for jail terms of up to 15 years ignores the evidence and defies all logic."
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Urgent Action
Urgent Action: Free Author Ahmet Altan (Turkey: UA 166.19)
On 12 November, renowned Turkish author and former newspaper editor Ahmet Altan was detained after a court overturned the decision taken on 4 November to release him from over three…
Victory
Urgent Action Victory! Police Protect Transgender Rights March (Ukraine: UA 157.19)
On 23 November, adequate police protection enabled up to one hundred transgender rights activists in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, to hold the 2019 Trans March and mark Transgender Day of Remembrance.…
Victory
Urgent Action Victory! University Lecturer Released (Ethiopia: UA 123.19)
University lecturer Firew Bekele was released on 19 November, after spending three months in detention for his alleged role in writing and publishing a book "the Hijacked Revolution". He was…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Victory! Police Protect Transgender Rights March (Ukraine: UA 157.19)
On 23 November, adequate police protection enabled up to one hundred transgender rights activists in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, to hold the 2019 Trans March and mark Transgender Day of Remembrance.…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Victory! University Lecturer Released (Ethiopia: UA 123.19)
University lecturer Firew Bekele was released on 19 November, after spending three months in detention for his alleged role in writing and publishing a book "the Hijacked Revolution". He was…