Harsh conditions of detention

Urgent action: Ukraine. Somali and Eritrean asylum-seekers detained and ill-treated

UA: 29/12 Index: EUR 50/001/2012 Issue Date: 31 January 2012

PLEASE SEND APPEALS BEFORE 13 MARCH 2012. Please check with your section office if sending appeals after the above date.

Somali and Eritrean asylum-seekers and migrants are on hunger strike in protest against their illegal detention at a Migrant Accommodation Centre in Western Ukraine. They, and detainees from other countries supporting them have been threatened and beaten and are at risk of other ill-treatment. [ Lire la suite » ]


 

Urgent action: Viet Nam. Health fears for detained Vietnamese blogger Nguyen Hoang Hai, also known as Dieu Cay

UA: 132/11 Index: ASA 41/002/2011 Issue Date: 10 May 2011

The lawyer and family of popular Vietnamese blogger Nguyen Hoang Hai, also known as Dieu Cay, have not been allowed to visit him in prison for six months. There are concerns for his health, as they have also been prevented from sending him food and medicine. Despite completing a 30-month prison sentence in October 2010, he was detained for further investigation on charges of “conducting propaganda” against the state. [ Lire la suite » ]


 

Urgent action: Medical treatment needed immediately

UA: 322/09 Index: ASA 16/008/2009 Issue Date: 3 December 2009

PLEASE SEND APPEALS BEFORE 14 JANUARY 2010 .
Please check with your section office if sending appeals after the above date.

Three male Prisoners of conscience, U Gambira, Min Ko Naing and Zaw Htet Ko Ko are in need of immediate medical treatment. The three men have all been denied adequate medical treatment. [ Lire la suite » ]


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