Status: Judicial Harassment Human Rights Centre 'Viasna' 21 August 2023Homiel branch of human rights organisation Viasna labelled as extremist organisation Violations #Defamation #Smear Campaign #Judicial Harassment #Other Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Belarus
Status: Hospitalised Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja 17 August 2023Human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja in imminent danger of losing his life Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Bahrain
Status: Sentenced extended Sherwan Sherwani 9 August 2023Two months before his release date, Sherwan Sherwani sentenced to additional four years in prison Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iraq
Status: Released on Bail Arun Ferreira 9 August 2023Human rights defenders Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira released on bail Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #India
Status: Released on Bail Vernon Gonsalves 9 August 2023 Human rights defenders Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira released on bail Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #India
Status: Released on bail Tharindu Uduwaragedara 3 August 2023Unlawful arrest and assault against human rights defender and journalist Tharindu Uduwaragedara Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Violence Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Sri Lanka
Status: Released Kulamet Ibraimov 28 July 2023Kulamet Ibraimov released from administrative detention in Simferopol Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Crimea #Ukraine
Status: Fined Lutfiye Zudiyeva 28 July 2023Crimean Tatar human rights defenders Lutfiye Zudiyeva and Kulamet Ibraimov detained while attempting to cover a court hearing and charged Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention Location #Crimea #Ukraine
Status: Case Dismissed José Vargas Sobrinho Junior 25 July 2023Criminal case against human rights defender Jose Vargas dismissed Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Americas #Brazil
Status: Case dismissed SOS Balkanroute 21 July 2023Lawsuit against the human rights organisation SOS Balkanroute and its founder Petar Rosandić dismissed Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia
Status: Case dismissed Petar Rosandić 21 July 2023Lawsuit against the human rights organisation SOS Balkanroute and its founder Petar Rosandić dismissed Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia