Status: Under Investigation Sabharatnam Sivayoganathan 7 September 2021Human rights defender Sabharatnam Sivayoganathan summoned by Counter-Terrorism and Terrorism Investigation Division Violations #Judicial Harassment #Questioning / Interrogation Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Sri Lanka
Status: Released Malcolm Bidali 23 August 2021Malcolm Bidali fined and allowed to leave Qatar Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Qatar #Kenya
Status: Released Cai Wei (蔡伟) 16 August 2021Cai Wei and Chen Mei sentenced, released on time served Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Questioning / Interrogation Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Charged Hafiz Haron 10 August 2021Hafiz Haron fined and released Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Sudan #Region: Africa
Status: Released Chen Mei (陈玫) 3 August 2021Cai Wei and Chen Mei sentenced, released on time served Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Questioning / Interrogation Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Judicial Harassment Defence For Human Rights 30 July 2021Defamation charges against woman human rights defender Florence Orishaba dropped Violations #Judicial Harassment #Sexual Violence / Sexual Harassment Location #Region: Africa #Uganda
Status: Deceased Azimjan Askarov 30 July 2021Court rejected previous decision to close criminal investigation into Azimjan Askarov’s death Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Kyrgyzstan
Status: Judicial Harassment Windel Bolinget 27 July 2021Court dismisses charge against indigenous rights defender Windel Bolinget Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Philippines
Status: License Revoked Ren Quanniu 20 July 2021Ren Quanniu barred from establishing a legal services company Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Retrial in Progress Raci Bilici 9 July 2021First hearing of Raci Bilici’s retrial held Violations #Judicial Harassment #Travel Ban #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #TÜRKİYE
Status: Charged Andrei Alexandrov 5 July 2021Human rights defender Andrei Alexandrov facing criminal charge for high treason Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Belarus