Status: In Detention Lukpan Akhmedyarov 14 January 2022Journalist and human rights defender Lukpan Akhmedyarov subjected to inhumane treatment while in detention Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Kazakhstan
Status: Acquitted Elżbieta Podleśna 13 January 2022Acquittal of women human rights defenders Elżbieta Podleśna, Anna Prus and Joanna Gzyra-Iskandar in the “Rainbow Virgin Mary” case confirmed in appeal hearing Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Poland
Status: Released Mohamed El-Baqer 21 December 2021Release of detained human rights defenders Mohamed El-Baqer and Patrick George Zaki following presidential pardon Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Egypt
Status: Harassment and Threats Kizito Bin Hangi 16 December 2021Democratic Republic of Congo: Harassment and death threats against human rights defender Kizito Bin Hangi Violations #Judicial Harassment #Other Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Africa #Democratic Republic of Congo
Status: Detained Mustafa Seidaliev 15 December 2021Human rights defender Mustafa Seidaliev detained Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Crimea #Ukraine
Status: Released Liu Dazhi 刘大志/Liu Yongze刘永泽 14 December 2021Human rights defender Liu Dazhi released Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Charged Igor Kalyapin 9 December 2021Charges against human rights defender Igor Kalyapin sustained Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Russian Federation
Status: Home Searched Lorena Fornasir and Gian Andrea Franchi 30 November 2021Investigation against migrant rights defenders Lorena Fornasir and Gian Andrea Franchi closed Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Italy
Status: Case Dropped Alice Kuvheya 29 November 2021Case against WHRD Alice Kuvheya dismissed Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Africa #Zimbabwe
Status: Life in Prison Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja 18 November 2021Detained human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja begins hunger strike Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Bahrain
Status: Detained Edem Semedliaev 18 November 2021Prominent human rights lawyer Edem Semedliaev sentenced to 12 days of administrative detention and fined Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Crimea #Ukraine