#Physical Attack Cases

Physical AttackCases

Released & Facing Charges

Henderson Maldonado

Henderson Maldonado released, but still facing charges

#Arbitrary detention

#Physical Attack

#Region: Americas

Detained & Beaten

Lev Ponomarev detained during peaceful protest and beaten by police

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Physical Attack

#Region: Europe and Central Asia

#Russian Federation

Attacked & Threatened

Pablo Sibar

Pablo Sibas Sibas

Arson attacks & threats against indigenous peoples’ rights defender Pablo Sibas Sibas

#Physical Attack

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Americas

ICLU

Indian Civil Liberties Union

Lawyers from Indian Civil Liberties Union assaulted

#Physical Attack

#Region: Asia Pacific

Mainor Ortíz Delgado

Minor Ortíz Delgado

17 February 2020

Indigenous rights defender Mainor Ortíz Delgado shot

#Physical Attack

#Region: Americas

Elena Milashina

Elena Milashina

10 February 2020

Journalist Elena Milashina and lawyer Marina Dubrovina violently attacked

#Physical Attack

#Region: Europe and Central Asia

#Russian Federation

Marina Dubrovina

Marina Dubrovina

10 February 2020

Human rights lawyer Marina Dubrovina and journalist Elena Milashina violently attacked

#Physical Attack

#Region: Europe and Central Asia

#Russian Federation

Tunisia police HRW

22 January 2020

Trans woman human rights defender Frifta violently attacked by police

#Physical Attack

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Physical attack

Consejo Ciudadano Indígena de Nahuatzen

Consejo Ciudadano Indígena de Nahuatzen

17 January 2020

Police aggression against members of indigenous community councils in Nahuatzen

#Physical Attack

#Region: Americas

Nana Mwafrika Mbarikiwa

Nana Mwafrika Mbarikiwa

14 January 2020

Case against woman human rights defender Nana Mwafrika Mbarikiwa closed

#Arbitrary detention

#Physical Attack

#Region: Africa

Santosh Yadav

Santosh Yadav Acquitted of All Charges

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Physical Attack

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