Status: Raid and search attempt Open Space 21 June 2022Police arrived to human rights project Open Space, WHRD Irina Putilova’s apartment raided Violations #Judicial Harassment #Other Harassment #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Russian Federation
Status: In Detention Leonidas Iza Salazar 17 June 2022Arbitrary detention and criminalization of indigenous defender Leonidas Iza Salazar in the context of national peaceful protests Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Americas #Ecuador
Status: Intimidation Kanapathipillai Kumanan 13 June 2022Human rights defender and journalist Kanapathipillai Kumanan intimidated by police Violations #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Sri Lanka
Status: released Max Loalngar 10 June 2022Four human rights defenders sentenced and released Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Africa #Chad
Status: Released Gounoung Vaima Gan Fare 10 June 2022Four human rights defenders sentenced and released Violations #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Africa #Chad
Status: Sentenced Istanbul 10 9 June 2022European Court of Human Rights ruled that Turkey’s pre-trial detention of human rights defender Taner Kılıç was unlawful and arbitrary Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Türkiye
Status: Judicial Harassment Imam Ali’s Popular Student Relief Society 9 June 2022Judicial harassment of directors of Imam Ali’s Popular Student Relief Society (IAPSRS) following its disbandment in the appeals court Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Released on Bail Ven. Wekandawala Rahula Thero 8 June 2022Ven. Wekandawala Rahula Thero released on bail Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Sri Lanka
Status: Killed Nokuthula Mabaso 7 June 2022Killing of woman human rights defender Nokuthula Mabaso Violations #Killing Location #Region: Africa #South Africa
Status: Released Shatha Odeh Abu Fannouneh 3 June 2022Woman human rights defender Shatha Odeh released after 11 months of imprisonment on condition of not continuing her human rights work Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Occupied Palestinian Territory
Status: Released Khitam Saafin 3 June 2022Woman human rights defender Khitam Saafin released after 18 months of imprisonment on condition of not continuing her human rights work Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Occupied Palestinian Territory