Status: Arbitrary detention Yu Wensheng 12 April 2024Human rights defenders Yu Wensheng and Xu Yan detained without trial for one year Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Imprisoned Hasti Amiri 8 April 2024Hasti Amiri and Zia Nabavi started serving a one-year prison sentence Violations #Reprisals #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Released Fahad Shah 4 April 2024Human rights defender Fahad Shah released on bail Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Released Rida Benotmane 29 March 2024Rida Benotmane released after serving a sentence of 18 months in prison Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Morocco
Status: Sentence completed Li Yuhan 27 March 2024Woman human rights defender Li Yuhan returned home after completing sentence Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #China
Status: Released Gokarakonda Naga Saibaba 22 March 2024Human rights defender G.N. Saibaba acquitted of all charges and released from jail Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #India
Status: Deceased Cao Shunli 21 March 2024International community renews call for accountability for Cao Shunli’s death Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Killing Location #China
Status: Released on furlough Nasim Soltanbeygi 20 March 2024Woman human rights defender Nasim Solatanbeygi released on medical furlough Violations #Judicial Harassment #Travel Ban #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Re-trial Gezi Park Trial Human Rights Defenders 26 February 2024Three human rights defenders face retrial in the Gezi Park Case Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Türkiye
Status: Pending Trial Chow Hang-tung 21 February 2024“Inciting subversion” trial unlikely to commence before November 2024 Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Hong Kong
Status: Pending Trial Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China 21 February 2024“Inciting subversion” trial unlikely to commence before November 2024 Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Hong Kong