Status: Detained Samat Matsakov 6 December 2024Human rights defender and lawyer Samat Matsakov arrested and detained Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Kyrgyzstan
Status: Sentenced in absentia Leila Hossein Zadeh 21 November 2024Leila Hossein Zadeh sentenced arbitrarily in absentia Violations #Smear Campaign #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Sentenced Yu Wensheng 30 October 2024Yu Wensheng and Xu Yan convicted and sentenced for “inciting subversion of State power” Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Arrested Lu Siwei 29 October 2024Lu Siwei re-arrested weeks before provisional release expires Violations #Judicial Harassment #Travel Ban #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Sentenced Temirov Live 10 October 2024Makhabat Tazhibek Kyzy and Azamat Ishembekov sentenced to prison time Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Kyrgyzstan
Status: Sentenced Ayt Ayt Dese 10 October 2024Makhabat Tazhibek Kyzy and Azamat Ishembekov sentenced to prison time Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Kyrgyzstan
Status: Sentenced Makhabat Tazhibek Kyzy 10 October 2024Makhabat Tazhibek Kyzy and Azamat Ishembekov sentenced to prison time Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Kyrgyzstan
Status: Detained Diala Ayesh 7 October 2024Extended detention of woman human rights defender Diala Ayesh for the third time without charge or trial Violations #Verbal Abuse #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Other Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Occupied Palestinian Territory
Status: Arrested Zhoomart Karabaev 20 September 2024Zhoomart Karabaev receives death threats in pre-trial detention Violations #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Kyrgyzstan
Status: Released Kamira Nait Sid 3 September 2024Human rights defenders Kamira Nait Sid and Slimane Bouhafs released from prison Violations #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Algeria
Status: Released Nahid Islam 8 August 2024Six human rights defenders from quota reform movement released after being coerced to announce the withdrawal of protests Violations #Arbitrary detention Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Bangladesh