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6th July 2017
Tell Turkey: Free the jailed Amnesty staff, other human rights defenders

Man feeling freedom on open sea

6th July 2017
Don’t let them drown. Urge EU leaders to put lives first!

Refugees Welcome march organised by Amnesty International UK in partnership with Solidarity with Refugees and more than 40 other UK organisations. 30,000 people attended the march calling on the UK government to do more in response to the global refugee crisis ahead of the UNGA summit on refugees and migrants on 19th September 2016.

27th June 2017
Take action for South Sudanese refugees in Uganda

GFPDEG Male couple holding hands

12th June 2017
Japan: Demand equality for LGBTI people

CHINA. Beijing. Tien An Men Square. 'The Tank Man' stopping the column of T59 tanks. 4th June 1989.

29th May 2017
China: Activists indicted for commemorating Tiananmen

Atena Daemi, a 27-year-old anti-death penalty and civil society activist, was sentenced to 14 years in prison on 12 May 2015. The punishment includes seven years for “gathering and colluding against national security” and “spreading propaganda against the system”. She was also sentenced for “concealing evidence” and for “insulting the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Supreme Leader”.

25th May 2017
Iran: Free anti-death penalty and women’s rights activist Atena Daemi on hunger strike

4/21/2015-----Azza Soliman

Photo Rene Clement

16th May 2017
Speak out for women’s rights defender Azza Soliman

Sakris Kupila is a 20 year-old medical student, a youth activist and a defender of transgender rights from Finland. Sakris is being denied legal gender recognition because he refuses to fulfil the requirements of the current process. The Finish Trans act violates the rights of transgender persons including the right to be free from cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. Sakris is determined to fight this battle beyond his personal situation so that all transgender persons enjoy their rights.

16th May 2017
Support the brave: stand with Sakris

Rodrigo Mundaca is a member of the Defence Movement of Earth, Environmental Protection and for the Access to Water, (Movimiento de Defensa por el Acceso al Agua, la Tierra y la Protección del Medio ambiente (MODATIMA). Rodrigo lives in the Petorca Province and in 2012, he began to denounce the illegal extraction of water by politicians and enterprises in the zone. As a consequence, 4 criminal cases against the defender were initiated. One of them ended with a sentence of 61 days in prison suspended under the condition that Rodrigo would present himself monthly to the Chilean Policy, for a year. In March 2015, Rodrigo was physically attacked from the back by unidentified people. In the recent years, he and other community leaders have received threats via cell phone calls, and by people in the street.

16th May 2017
Stand with the brave: keep Rodrigo Mundaca and water defenders safe

Tep Vanny giving an interview, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 21 March 2011.

16th May 2017
Release Tep Vanny and allow her the freedom to stand up for her community

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3rd May 2017
Turkey: Release imprisoned journalists and other media workers

Rainbow flag in Palermo Pride, 22th June 2013.

Gay pride flag waving in the breeze with the words, Amnesty International - Human Rights are my Pride.

28th April 2017
Russia: Protect Journalists Who Exposed Abuse of Gay Men in Chechnya

Dadaab Refugee camp - Kenya

19th April 2017
Kenya: Stop the forced return of Somali Refugees from Dadaab camp

A gay rights activist waves a damaged rainbow flag during a gay pride in St. Petersburg on July 26, 2014. AFP PHOTO / OLGA MALTSEVA (Photo credit should read OLGA MALTSEVA/AFP/Getty Images)

10th April 2017
Russia: Men Believed to be Gay Abducted, Tortured or Killed

NAURU, NAURU: The barren and bankrupt island state of the Republic of Nauru awaits the arrival of 521 mainly Afghan refugees, 11 September 2001 which have been refused entry into Australia. The 25-square-kilometers of land encompassing Nauru has been devastated by phosphate mining which once made the Micronesian Nauruans the second wealthiest people per capita on earth. AFP PHOTO/Torsten BLACKWOOD (Photo credit should read TORSTEN BLACKWOOD/AFP/Getty Images)

5th April 2017
Tell big business that no company should profit from the suffering of refugees

Portrait of a Romanian family who lives in the informal settlement of Gianturco, that accommodates a big Romanian community since years. Now there's a real risk of a forced eviction as the private land is being reclaimed. The local authorities plan to relocate 200 of the residents to a new segregated camp, while the remaining hundreds risk being rendered homeless. Naples, March 2016.Naples, March 2016. © AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL/CLAUDIO MENNA.

27th March 2017
Italy: Ensure that nobody is left homeless as a result of forced Roma eviction

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