Statement 10 June 2016 Honduran Indigenous Peoples' Rights Activist Wins 2016 Front Line Defenders Award Rights #Environmental Rights #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights Violations #Defamation #Judicial Harassment #Physical Attack Location #Honduras Read more about Honduran Indigenous Peoples' Rights Activist Wins 2016 Front Line Defenders Award
Statement 9 June 2016 Law defining “political activity” passed Rights #Civil & Political Rights Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Russian Federation Read more about Law defining “political activity” passed
Statement 3 June 2016 Ethiopia: End use of counter-terrorism law to persecute dissenters and opposition members Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Freedom of Association #Freedom of Expression Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Ethiopia Read more about Ethiopia: End use of counter-terrorism law to persecute dissenters and opposition members
Statement 31 May 2016 Escalating judicial harassment and travel ban against human rights defenders Rights #Human Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Freedom of Association #Freedom of Expression Violations #Judicial Harassment #Travel Ban #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Egypt Read more about Escalating judicial harassment and travel ban against human rights defenders
Statement 30 May 2016 Concern over the financial crisis faced by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Rights #Human Rights Location #Region: Americas Read more about Concern over the financial crisis faced by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Statement 27 May 2016 International support for the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights (IACHR) Rights #Human Rights Location #Region: Americas Read more about International support for the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights (IACHR)
Statement 25 May 2016 Kyrgyz Parliament rejects amendments to the NGOs Law Rights #Freedom of Association Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Kyrgyzstan Read more about Kyrgyz Parliament rejects amendments to the NGOs Law
Statement 25 May 2016 Bangladesh - Parliamentary body proposes to deregister NGOs commenting against authorities Rights #Freedom of Association #Freedom of Expression Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Bangladesh Read more about Bangladesh - Parliamentary body proposes to deregister NGOs commenting against authorities
Statement 24 May 2016 Russian Federation – Amended definition of “political activity” adopted in the third reading Rights #Freedom of Association Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Russian Federation Read more about Russian Federation – Amended definition of “political activity” adopted in the third reading
Statement 19 May 2016 Egypt - Escalating judicial harassment against human rights defenders Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Freedom of Association #Freedom of Expression #Impunity / Justice #Journalism Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Egypt Read more about Egypt - Escalating judicial harassment against human rights defenders