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May 6, 2013

Close Guantanamo Now

It's been 10 years since detainees first arrived at Guantanamo. Since then, we’ve seen shocking human rights abuses there and around the world.

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October 2, 2012

Opposition youth activist Zaur Gurbanli was detained without explanation by Azerbaijan’s Anti-Organized Crimes Unit. He was given 15 days in prison following a closed trial on the day of his arres...

September 18, 2012

Four Falun Gong practitioners are being held in Jiamusi Detention Center in China after being arbitrarily detained on 10 September. They are at risk of torture and ill-treatment.

June 15, 2012

Ismail "Hilath" Rasheed was attacked by men who slashed his throat, near his house in the capital, Malé. He survived but is at risk of further attacks and is in need of effective protection.

May 23, 2012

Human rights defender and lawyer, Vidulfo Rosales Sierra, from Guerrero State, Mexico received an anonymous death threat on 4 May. His life and those of his colleagues are at risk.