28 July 2009 UA 202/09 – Torture MEXICO – José Natividad Zamora Gómez (m), aged 25 Andrés Zamora Gómez (m), aged 27 Jorge Hernández Jardón (m), aged 24 Soldiers broke into the home of the Zamora Gómez family in Morelos state, central Mexico, and tortured three people. The soldiers searched the house and found no [...]
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Urgent Action – Zamora Gómez family (Mexico)
Posted in Mexico, Urgent Action on August 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Urgent Action – Ilham Tohti (China)
Posted in China, Urgent Action, tagged Uighurs on July 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
20 July 2009 UA 194/09 – Incommunicado detention/Prisoner of conscience (PDF) CHINA – Ilham Tohti (m) Ilham Tohti, editor of the website Uighur Online and associate economics professor at Central Nationalities University in the Chinese capital, Beijing, has been held incommunicado by the authorities since 8 July. His whereabouts are unknown, and he is at [...]
Urgent Action – Excessive use of force against demonstrators (Iran)
Posted in Iran, Urgent Action on June 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
15 June 2009 UA 150/09 – Fear of excessive use of force/torture (PDF) IRAN – Demonstrators against announcement of re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad Thousands of people, mainly supporters of presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi, who has challenged the announcement that current President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, had won the 12 June presidential election have been demonstrating, [...]
Update on Urgent Action – Huang Qi (China)
Posted in China, Urgent Action, tagged Huang Qi on June 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
4 June 2009 Further Information on UA 172/08 (18 June 2008) – Incommunicado detention/fear of torture and other ill-treatment and new concern: medical concern CHINA – Huang Qi (m), aged 46, human rights activist During a 26 May visit by his lawyer, Sichuan human rights activist Huang Qi claimed that he had been questioned for [...]
Further Update on Urgent Action – Guantanamo / Uighurs (USA)
Posted in China, Counter Terror with Justice, Guantanamo Bay, Urgent Action, USA, tagged Uighurs on May 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
08 May 2009 Further information on UA 278/08 (08 October 2008) and updates (12 November 2008; 26 January 2009; 19 February 2009) – Legal concern USA – 17 Uighur detainees held at Guantánamo Seven months after a federal judge ruled their detention unlawful and ordered their immediate release into the USA, 17 Uighurs remain in [...]
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