• Mar 8 2012
  • 6:13pm
Good news for International Women's Day!
The Individuals at Risk team have been working for a few years now on the case of Inés Fernández Ortega and Valentina Rosendo Cantú - two indigenous women who were raped by ...
  • Feb 14 2012
  • 3:33pm
GOOD NEWS! Port Harcourt eviction halted
The demolition of the Railway Compound in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, was halted by the authorities after a strong protest from the community and pressure from local non-governmental organisations and Amnesty Internationa ...
  • Feb 10 2012
  • 3:59pm
Action: Hundreds at risk of forced eviction in Nigeria
We've just received the worrying news about an imminent forced eviction happening in Nige ...
  • Feb 10 2012
  • 3:34pm
END ACTION: SCREENING POSTPONED AS BLOGGER DENIED EXIT (1st Update on UA 38/12)
CUBA Yoani Sánchez ...
  • Feb 9 2012
  • 4:16pm
Action: Cuban blogger denied exit from country (UA 38/12)
Hi ag ...
  • Jan 23 2012
  • 7:23pm
Welcome to the Urgent Action blog
Hello and welcome to the Urgent Action Network blog!  This blog is run by the Urgent Action team volunteers and staff  in Individuals at Risk team and we hope it will be somewhere you will come back to again and again to take action, read about the current Urgent Action cases we are working on, as well as reading about good news and other updates on case ...