Statement 15 October 2019 Killing of activist Dr. Anastácio Matavel and restrictions on civic space mar upcoming elections Rights #Elections / Good Governance Violations #Killing Location #Region: Africa #Mozambique Read more about Killing of activist Dr. Anastácio Matavel and restrictions on civic space mar upcoming elections
Statement 10 October 2019 On the 10th anniversary of the establishment of ACPRA, NGOs jointly call on Saudi authorities to release all detained members Rights #Human Rights #Civil & Political Rights Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Saudi Arabia Read more about On the 10th anniversary of the establishment of ACPRA, NGOs jointly call on Saudi authorities to release all detained members
Statement 9 October 2019 Dozens of peaceful demonstrators killed and thousands injured as protests continue across the country Rights #Protests / Assembly Violations #Violence #Killing Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iraq Read more about Dozens of peaceful demonstrators killed and thousands injured as protests continue across the country
Statement 8 October 2019 Postponement of Foly Satchivi’s appeal hearing Rights #Civil & Political Rights Violations #Arbitrary detention Location #Region: Africa #Togo Read more about Postponement of Foly Satchivi’s appeal hearing
Statement 1 October 2019 Human rights defenders prevented from travelling to attend Dublin Platform Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Freedom of Expression #Minority Rights #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Azerbaijan #Russian Federation #Philippines #Algeria #Cuba Read more about Human rights defenders prevented from travelling to attend Dublin Platform
Statement 26 September 2019 Front Line Defenders joint statement regarding the prosecution of health rights defender Dr. Bülent Şık Rights #Environmental Rights #Children's Rights #Access to Healthcare Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #TÜRKİYE Read more about Front Line Defenders joint statement regarding the prosecution of health rights defender Dr. Bülent Şık
Statement 23 September 2019 High-level defamation against human rights defenders in Rio de Janeiro in reprisal for speaking out on police abuse Rights #Torture / Police Brutality #Protests / Assembly Violations #Defamation #Killing Location #Region: Americas #Brazil Read more about High-level defamation against human rights defenders in Rio de Janeiro in reprisal for speaking out on police abuse
Statement 18 September 2019 Brazil – Killing of MST member increases concern over state policies that incite violence against human rights defenders Rights #Environmental Rights #Land Rights Violations #Defamation #Killing #Threats / Intimidation Location #Brazil Read more about Brazil – Killing of MST member increases concern over state policies that incite violence against human rights defenders
Statement 17 September 2019 Open Letter to EU Member States Ahead of the Universal Periodic Review of Egypt Rights #Torture / Police Brutality #Gender/Women's Rights #Freedom of Association #Freedom of Expression Violations #Judicial Harassment #Travel Ban #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Violence Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Egypt Read more about Open Letter to EU Member States Ahead of the Universal Periodic Review of Egypt
Statement 9 September 2019 Hold China Accountable at HRC42 for Persecuting Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Defenders Rights #Freedom of Association #Freedom of Expression #Freedom of Religion #Economic, Social & Cultural Rights #Labour Rights / Trade Union Violations #Enforced Disappearance #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #China Read more about Hold China Accountable at HRC42 for Persecuting Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Defenders