Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Italy: Romani Families at Risk After Forced Eviction (UA 144/16)


Around 75 Romani families were forcibly evicted on 21 June from the camp of Masseria del Pozzo, in the town of Giugliano in Campania, near Naples. They were moved to an abandoned factory site, without adequate housing, sanitation or access to health services.




June 28, 2016


 


Around 75 Romani families were forcibly evicted on 21 June from the camp of Masseria del Pozzo, in the town of Giugliano in Campania, near Naples.


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Good News! - Sudan: Eight Students Released (UA 105/16)


Eight students who were arrested while at the office of the human rights lawyer, Nabil Adib, in Khartoum on 5 May have been released on 19 June and 21 June. The eight students were recently expelled and suspended from the University of Khartoum.




June 28, 2016


Eight students who were arrested while at the office of the human rights lawyer, Nabil Adib, in Khartoum on 5 May have been released on 19 June and 21 June. The eight students were recently expelled and suspended from the University of Khartoum.


 


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No further action is requested of the UA Network. Many thanks to all who sent appeals.


Friday, June 24, 2016

U.S. stocks crash, as Brexit-inspired volatility pushes Dow down 600

U.S. stocks crash, as Brexit-inspired volatility pushes Dow down 600

Violence Has No Place in These Games (Risk of Human Rights Violations at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games)


As Brazil finalizes the preparations for Rio de Janeiro to host the 2016 Olympic Games in August, there is a high risk of increasing human rights violations




June 24, 2016

China: Release Whereabouts of Lu Yuyu and his Girlfriend (UA 147/16)


Lu Yuyu and his girlfriend, two bloggers who compiled and released data on protests in China, have been missing since 15 June 2016 and may be criminally detained. They are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment.




June 24, 2016


Lu Yuyu and his girlfriend, two bloggers who compiled and released data on protests in China, have been missing since 15 June 2016 and may be criminally detained.


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Wednesday, June 22, 2016

U.S. stocks tick down as Vix soars, after Brexit leave camp gains steam

U.S. stocks tick down as Vix soars, after Brexit leave camp gains steam

China: Protect Lin Zuluan's Rights to Freedom of Expression (UA 146/16)


Lin Zuluan, 72, a village chief in Wukan village in Guangdong province, has been detained right before a planned village assembly and protest related to illegal land grabs. He is at risk of torture and other ill-treatment and unfair trial.




June 22, 2016


Lin Zuluan, 72, a village chief in Wukan village in Guangdong province, has been detained right before a planned village assembly and protest related to illegal land grabs.


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Friday, June 17, 2016

Crude halts 6-day losing streak, shrugging off latest rig count gains

Crude halts 6-day losing streak, shrugging off latest rig count gains

Yemen: Release Ten Journalists (UA 27/16)


Ten Yemeni journalists have been forcibly disappeared since 23 May after they were moved from al-Habra pre-trial detention facility in Sana'a, the capital of Yemen, to an unknown location. They have been arbitrarily detained since 9 June 2015.




June 17, 2016


 


Ten Yemeni journalists have been forcibly disappeared since 23 May after they were moved from al-Habra pre-trial detention facility in Sana'a, the capital of Yemen, to an unknown location.


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Thursday, June 16, 2016

Crude oil rises for first time in seven days

Crude oil rises for first time in seven days

Bahrain: Release Nabeel Rajab and Drop All Charges Against Him (UA 249/14)


Bahraini human rights defender and prisoner of conscience, Nabeel Rajab, was arrested on 13 June. He has been charged with “spreading false information and rumours in the aim of discrediting the State”. The Prosecution ordered his detention for seven days pending investigation.




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Bahraini human rights defender and prisoner of conscience, Nabeel Rajab, was arrested on 13 June. He has been charged with “spreading false information and rumours in the aim of discrediting the State”.


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Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Israel/OPT: Circus Performer's Detention Renewed (UA 12/16)


On 13 June an Israeli military court renewed by a further six months the detention without charge of Palestinian circus performer Mohammad Faisal Abu Sakha. His detention will be reviewed by a military judge on 15 June.




June 15, 2016




 


On 13 June an Israeli military court renewed by a further six months the detention without charge of Palestinian circus performer Mohammad Faisal Abu Sakha.


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Israel/OPT: CIRCUS PERFORMER'S DETENTION RENEWED (UA 12/16)


On 13 June an Israeli military court renewed by a further six months the detention without charge of Palestinian circus performer Mohammad Faisal Abu Sakha. His detention will be reviewed by a military judge on 15 June.




June 15, 2016


On 13 June an Israeli military court renewed by a further six months the detention without charge of Palestinian circus performer Mohammad Faisal Abu Sakha.


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China: Release Activists Detained for Exercising Rights to Freedom of Expression (UA 138/16)


Nine activists have been detained for commemorations of the 27th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown. They are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment.




June 15, 2016


Nine activists have been detained for commemorations of the 27th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown. They are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment.


 



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Tuesday, June 14, 2016

U.S. oil falls to three-week low on inventory gains, Brexit fears

U.S. oil falls to three-week low on inventory gains, Brexit fears

Fed preview: no move expected but key meeting for rate hike outlook

Fed preview: no move expected but key meeting for rate hike outlook

Top 5 Things to Know In the Market on Tuesday

Top 5 Things to Know In the Market on Tuesday

Stand Up for Women and Girls Raped in Conflict


Across the world the number of women and girls raped in conflict is staggering. Rape is frequently used as a form of torture and as a weapon of war, and often results in unwanted pregnancy.




June 14, 2016

Monday, June 13, 2016

U.S. stocks fall, as VIX hits 3-month high amid increased Brexit fears

U.S. stocks fall, as VIX hits 3-month high amid increased Brexit fears

Tajikistan: Protect Buzurgmekhr Yorov (UA 209/15)


The trial of Buzurgmekhr Yorov, a lawyer representing members of the banned Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan (IRPT), began in May. The trial is closed to the public and Buzurgmekhr Yorov remains at risk of unfair trial.




June 13, 2016


The trial of Buzurgmekhr Yorov, a lawyer representing members of the banned Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan (IRPT), began in May.


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Friday, June 10, 2016

Thrust Into The Wedge

Thrust Into The Wedge

Kazakhstan: Drop Charges Against Activists (UA 115/16)


Following the wave of arrests of activists in May to prevent their participation in peaceful demonstrations across different cities in Kazakhstan, three remain in detention and now face criminal charges. They are prisoners of conscience detained solely for peacefully exercising their rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.




June 10, 2016


 


Following the wave of arrests of activists in May to prevent their participation in peaceful demonstrations across different cities in Kazakhstan, three remain in detention and now face criminal charges.


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Thursday, June 9, 2016

Crude retreats from 11-month highs, amid heavy profit taking

Crude retreats from 11-month highs, amid heavy profit taking

Venezuela: Protect Human Rights Defenders in Venezuela (UA 136/16)


A group of hooded people hit the front and side windows of the vehicle in which human rights defenders Raquel Sánchez and Oscar Alfredo Ríos Santos from the Venezuelan Penal Forum were traveling. Raquel Sánchez was hit on the head, which caused a severe wound. There are concerns that the attack was an attempt to stop Raquel Sánchez and Oscar Ríos from carrying out their legitimate human rights work.




June 9, 2016


 


A group of hooded people hit the front and side windows of the vehicle in which human rights defenders Raquel Sánchez and Oscar Alfredo Ríos Santos from the Venezuelan Penal Forum were traveling. Raquel Sánchez was hit on the head, which caused a severe wound.


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Good News! - Saudi Arabia: Mohammed Saleh al-Bajadi Released (UA 91/11)


Human rights defender Mohammed Saleh al-Bajadi was released on 7 April from a rehabilitation centre where he had spent four months after being discharged from prison in November 2015. He remains banned from travelling until 2020.




June 9, 2016

Human rights defender Mohammed Saleh al-Bajadi was released on 7 April from a rehabilitation centre where he had spent four months after being discharged from prison in November 2015. He remains banned from travelling until 2020. 


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No further action is requested of the UA Network. Many thanks to all who sent appeals. 



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Saudi Arabia: Waleed Abu al-Khair Starts Hunger Strike (UA 98/14)


Imprisoned human rights defender and lawyer, Waleed Abu al-Khair, began a hunger strike on 7 June to protest the prison authorities' refusal to provide him with adequate medical care and because of his ongoing ill-treatment.




June 9, 2016

Imprisoned human rights defender and lawyer, Waleed Abu al-Khair, began a hunger strike on 7 June to protest the prison authorities' refusal to provide him with adequate medical care and because of his ongoing ill-treatment. 


 


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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

WTI closes above $50 for first time since July as Nigeria attacks worsen

WTI closes above $50 for first time since July as Nigeria attacks worsen

Iran: Release Hossein Ronaghi Maleki (UA 236/13)


Blogger and pioneering anti-censorship activist Hossein Ronaghi Maleki was released on temporary medical leave on 4 May. He suffers from major health conditions and was assessed in April by a state forensic institute as being unfit to serve his prison sentence. Despite this, he will be forced to return to prison in July if his leave is not extended.




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Blogger and pioneering anti-censorship activist was released on temporary medical leave on 4 May. He suffers from major health conditions and was assessed in April by a state forensic institute as being unfit to serve his prison sentence.


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Bahrain: Three Death Sentences Upheld (UA 47/15)


The Bahraini High Court of Appeal has upheld the death sentences imposed against three Bahraini men and life sentences against seven others after an unfair trial in relation to the killing of three policemen in March 2014. It also confirmed that eight of the 10 men had their nationality revoked.




June 7, 2016

 


The Bahraini High Court of Appeal has upheld the death sentences imposed against three Bahraini men and life sentences against seven others after an unfair trial in relation to the killing of three policemen in March 2014. It also confirmed that eight of the 10 men had their nationality revoked.  


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Monday, June 6, 2016

Fed's Yellen sees rate hikes ahead, but few hints on when

Fed's Yellen sees rate hikes ahead, but few hints on when

Greece: Halt the Return of Asylum-Seekers and Refugees to Turkey (UA 135/16)


Two Syrian refugees are the first at risk of being forcibly returned to Turkey under the illegal EU-Turkey deal, after their asylum applications were dismissed by the Greek authorities. They are currently in police custody in the Greek island of Lesvos and at imminent risk of return to Turkey, where their safety and protection is not guaranteed.




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Two Syrian refugees are the first at risk of being forcibly returned to Turkey under the illegal EU-Turkey deal, after their asylum applications were dismissed by the Greek authorities.


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All Eyes On Yellen After Dismal Jobs Report

All Eyes On Yellen After Dismal Jobs Report

Thursday, June 2, 2016

WTI oil futures pare losses after crude stocks, under pressure from OPEC

WTI oil futures pare losses after crude stocks, under pressure from OPEC

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