#Region: Africa Cases

Region: AfricaCases

Citizens for the Memory of Cameroon

22 October 2019

Charges dropped against eight human rights defenders

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Africa

Attempted killing

Timothy Mtambo

16 October 2019

Attempted killing of HRD Timothy Mtambo

#Attempted Killing/Assassination

#Region: Africa

ADDEC

Association for the Defence of Students’ Rights in Cameroon

10 October 2019

Human rights defenders' charges dropped

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Africa

Marie Claudette Ndagui

26 September 2019

Dr Marie Claudette Ndagui released

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Africa

Peter Magombeyi

Peter Magombeyi

20 September 2019

Peter Magombeyi found alive

#Enforced Disappearance

#Region: Africa

10 September 2019

Wave of reprisals against LUCHA members across the country

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Physical Attack

#Region: Africa

#Democratic Republic of Congo

Mbolatiana Raveloarimsa

Mbolatiana Raveloarimsa

Online threats against human rights defender Mbolatiana Raveloarimsa

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Africa

Attacked by Police

Nana Mwafrika Mbarikiwa

Nana Mwafrika Mbarikiwa

Nana Mwafrika Mbarikiwa hospitalized after attack by police officers in Naguru

#Physical Attack

#Region: Africa

Released with travel ban

Amade Abubacar provisionally released but still facing charges

#Arbitrary detention

#Region: Africa

Pardoned and released

Michel Biem Tong - Credit: Camer.be

Michel Biem Tong

18 December 2018

Journalist Michel Biem Tong pardoned and released

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Africa

Acquitted, released

LUCHA DRC Photo credit: Human Rights Watch

Four human rights defenders acquitted and released after two months in detention

#Arbitrary detention

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Africa

#Democratic Republic of Congo

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