Statements

Statement

27 January 2020

Letter to European Commission VP Věra Jourová on Anti-SLAPP legislation

Rights

#Civil & Political Rights #Freedom of Expression

Violations

#Judicial Harassment #Other Harassment

Location

#Region: Europe and Central Asia

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Statement

24 January 2020

Nationwide crackdown on peaceful protests against the Citizen (Amendment) Act 2019

Rights

#Citizen Participation #Freedom of Expression #Protests / Assembly

Violations

#Arbitrary detention #Violence #Physical Attack

Location

#Region: Asia Pacific #India

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Statement

6 January 2020

China’s year-end crackdown on human rights defenders betrays its international commitments

Rights

#Human Rights

Violations

#Judicial Harassment #Surveillance #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Questioning / Interrogation

Location

#China

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Statement

23 December 2019

Statement: Front Line Defenders visit to Catalonia 18-20 December 2019

Rights

#Freedom of Association #Freedom of Expression #Protests / Assembly

Violations

#Reprisals #Defamation #Judicial Harassment #Threats / Intimidation

Location

#Spain

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Statement

19 December 2019

International Observation Mission to Río Metlapanapa Concerned About the Security Situation for Human Rights Defenders in Santa María Zacatepec

Rights

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights

Violations

#Judicial Harassment #Other Harassment #Threats / Intimidation

Location

#Region: Americas #Mexico

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Statement

11 December 2019

Time to act: Protect defenders who speak up against business impact on people and planet

Rights

#Human Rights #Extractive Industries / Megaprojects #Labour Rights / Trade Union

Violations

#Judicial Harassment #Killing

Location

#Global

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Statement

6 December 2019

Executive Director Andrew Anderson's letter to the Sunday Mail Zimbabwe on inaccuracies in publication

Location

#Region: Africa #Zimbabwe

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Statement

4 December 2019

Russia’s amendment to “foreign agents” law poses major new restrictions to the work of human rights defenders

Rights

#Civil & Political Rights #Freedom of Expression

Violations

#Reprisals #Judicial Harassment

Location

#Russian Federation

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Statement

2 December 2019

The Supreme Court of Kyrgyzstan Must Ensure Azimjon Askarov’s Right to a Fair Trial

Rights

#Impunity / Justice #Minority Rights

Violations

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Torture / Ill-Treatment

Location

#Region: Europe and Central Asia #Kyrgyzstan

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Statement

27 November 2019

Front Line Defenders Statement on the Death of LGBTI+ Rights Defender Charlot Jeudy

Rights

#LGBT+ Rights

Violations

#Threats / Intimidation

Location

#Region: Americas #Haiti

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Statements

Letter to European Commission VP Věra Jourová on Anti-SLAPP legislation

Nationwide crackdown on peaceful protests against the Citizen (Amendment) Act 2019

China’s year-end crackdown on human rights defenders betrays its international commitments

Statement: Front Line Defenders visit to Catalonia 18-20 December 2019

International Observation Mission to Río Metlapanapa Concerned About the Security Situation for Human Rights Defenders in Santa María Zacatepec

Time to act: Protect defenders who speak up against business impact on people and planet

Executive Director Andrew Anderson's letter to the Sunday Mail Zimbabwe on inaccuracies in publication

Russia’s amendment to “foreign agents” law poses major new restrictions to the work of human rights defenders

The Supreme Court of Kyrgyzstan Must Ensure Azimjon Askarov’s Right to a Fair Trial

Front Line Defenders Statement on the Death of LGBTI+ Rights Defender Charlot Jeudy

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