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Sri Lanka: Alleged enforced disappearance of human rights defender, Mr Sinnavan Stephen Sunthararaj

Posted on 2009/05/12

Front Line is gravely concerned following reports of the alleged enforced disappearance of human rights defender, Mr Sinnavan Stephen Sunthararaj, in Colombo, on 7 May 2009. Sinnavan Stephen Sunthararaj is a Programme Officer with the Centre for Human Rights and Development (CHRD). Previously he worked with the Child Protection Authority in Jaffna. Read More

Tibet - Enforced disappearance of human rights defender Wangdue

Posted on 2008/10/14

Front Line is deeply concerned about the enforced disappearance of human rights defender Wangdue, arrested by the Lhasa City Public Security Bureau (PSB) on 14 March 2008. His whereabouts remain unknown. Wangdue is a Project Officer with the Tibet office of the Burnet Institute, an NGO which promotes public awareness and education on the issue of HIV/AIDS in Lhasa City. Read More

The Philippines: Alleged enforced disappearance of human rights defender, James M Balao,

Posted on 2008/09/26

Front Line is deeply concerned following reports of the alleged enforced disappearance of human rights defender James M. Balao on 17 September 2008. James M. Balao is a member of the Cordillera Peoples Alliance (CPA), an independent group of non-governmental organisations in the Cordillera Region. CPA works to promote democracy and protect the rights of indigenous peoples. Read More

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