Status: Released Thomas Razafindremaka 27 November 2023Human Rights Defender Thomas Razafindremaka sentenced to two years in prison Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention Location #Region: Africa #Madagascar
Status: Charged Madi Jobarteh 14 November 2023Human rights defender Madi Jobarteh charged after being provisionally released Violations #Reprisals #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Africa #The Gambia
Status: Arrested Aliou Sané 17 October 2023Human right defender and journalist Aliou Sané arrested and imprisoned Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Africa #Senegal
Status: Provisionally Released Samira Sabou 13 October 2023Samira Sabou is provisionally released Violations #Enforced Disappearance #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Africa #Niger
Status: Raid CJGEA 29 September 2023Raid on human rights training organised by the Centre for Justice, Governance and Environment Action (CJGEA) for the Uyombo Community. Violations #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Africa #Kenya
Status: Attacked Kenneth Thethe 18 August 2023Violent attack against LGBTIQ+ rights defender Kenneth Thethe Violations #Verbal Abuse #Violence #Physical Attack Location #Region: Africa #Kenya
Status: Killed Obedi Karafuru 1 August 2023Killing of human rights defender Obedi Karafuru Violations #Killing Location #Region: Africa #Democratic Republic of Congo
Status: Attacked Location #Region: Africa #Zimbabwe Obey Shava 13 July 2023Human rights defender and lawyer Obey Shava attacked
Status: Killed Mohammed Ahmed Kudia 16 June 2023Killing of three human rights defenders in Darfur Violations #Killing Location #Sudan #Region: Africa
Status: Killed Location #Sudan #Region: Africa Khamis Arabab 16 June 2023Killing of three human rights defenders in Darfur
Status: Killed Location #Sudan #Region: Africa Khidir Sulieman Abdelmageed 16 June 2023Killing of three human rights defenders in Darfur