Amnesty International has issued a new Urgent Action on behalf of Human Rights and Environmental Defenders at risk in Colombia. As many of you know, more Human Rights Defenders are killed in Colombia than in any other country in the world. Please forward this action to your members and supporters. On 1 February the paramilitary Gaitanist Self-Defence […]

A new Urgent Action for Argentina has just been published; it’s not yet on the AIUK website. Pierina Nochetti, a lesbian human rights activist, is facing criminal charges of “aggravated damage” for painting a graffiti in protest questioning the disappearance of a young trans man in the city of Necochea, Argentina. Her trial is scheduled for […]