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Urgent Action: Sudanese Activist at Imminent Risk of Deportation (Saudi Arabia: UA 60.18)
Sudanese political activist Husham Ali is at imminent risk of being deported from Saudi Arabia to Sudan, where he would be at serious risk of torture and other ill-treatment. He…
Press Release
Vietnam: New research reveals almost 100 prisoners of conscience as crackdown on dissent intensifies
There are at least 97 prisoners of conscience languishing in jails in Vietnam, many of whom are kept incommunicado in squalid conditions and routinely subjected to torture or other ill-treatment,…
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Invitation: New Local Group Meeting in Asheville, NC.
Join us and become a part of a new Amnesty International (AI) Local Group forming in Asheville, NC! AI Local Groups are community volunteers who come together – usually monthly…
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Invitation: New Local Group Starting in WV. (Eastern Panhandle)
Join us and become a part of a new Amnesty International (AI) Local Group forming in the Eastern Panhandle of WV! AI Local Groups are community volunteers who come together…
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Social Media, Social Activism, & Violence – Take Action!
Join Amnesty International GSU & Take Action to Stop Online Violence Against Women! Use your voice to protect women online. Social Media has become a way of connection, organizing, and…
Victory
Urgent Action Victory! – Indigenous Peoples Advocate Released on Bail (India: UA 49.18)
Upendra Nayak, a 65-year-old lawyer, was granted bail and released from custody on 23 March 2018. Charged with several offences, including ‘sedition’ and ‘waging war against the government of India’,…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Victory! Indigenous Peoples Advocate Released on Bail (India: UA 49.18)
Upendra Nayak, a 65-year-old lawyer, was granted bail and released from custody on 23 March 2018. Charged with several offences, including ‘sedition’ and ‘waging war against the government of India’,…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: Hunger Strike to Protest Torture in Detention (Iran: UA 67.18)
Eight detainees from Iran’s Gonabadi Dervish minority began a hunger strike on 27 March in protest against the torture and other ill-treatment to which they say they are subjected. One…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: 11 Women Ill-Treated and Arbitrarily Detained (Iran: UA 68.18)
At least 11 women from Iran’s Gonabadi Dervish religious minority have been arbitrarily detained in inhumane conditions, without access to their lawyers, since 20 February following the violent dispersal of…
Victory
Urgent Action Victory! – Alabama Ends Pursuit of 2nd Execution Attempt (UA: UA 29.18)
An agreement signed on 27 March means that Alabama will not pursue another death warrant for Doyle Hamm, whose execution on 22 February was called off after the lethal injection…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Victory! – Alabama Ends Pursuit of 2nd Execution Attempt (USA: UA 29.18)
An agreement signed on 27 March means that Alabama will not pursue another death warrant for Doyle Hamm, whose execution on 22 February was called off after the lethal injection…
Press Release
Myanmar: New president must do more to hold perpetrators to account
Responding to the appointment of Win Myint as the new President of Myanmar, James Gomez, Amnesty International’s Director for Southeast Asia and the Pacific, said: “The Myanmar authorities should use the…
