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Statement

20 October 2016

Joint Statement: Quash the sentences against 13 IRA-Mauritania members and cease harassment of human rights defenders in Mauritania

Rights

#Human Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Minority Rights

Violations

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

Location

#Mauritania

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Statement

17 October 2016

UAE: Speech Charges Violate Academic’s Rights - Nasser Bin Ghaith Held Incommunicado for 9 Months

Rights

#Human Rights

Violations

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

Location

#United Arab Emirates (UAE)

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Statement

11 October 2016

Ilham Tohti 2016 Martin Ennals Award Laureate for Human Rights Defenders

Rights

#Civil & Political Rights #Freedom of Expression #Minority Rights

Violations

#Enforced Disappearance #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

Location

#China #Syria #Ethiopia

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Statement

6 October 2016

Front Line Defenders Announces New Executive Director, Andrew Anderson

Location

#Ireland

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Statement

5 October 2016

Bangladesh - Parliament passes Foreign Donations Regulation Bill to deregister NGOs commenting against authorities

Rights

#Freedom of Association #Freedom of Expression

Violations

#Judicial Harassment

Location

#Bangladesh

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Statement

4 October 2016

UN Secretary General Announces Mandate to Combat Reprisals

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Statement

4 October 2016

Syria: Free Human Rights Lawyer Khalil Ma’touq Held for 4 Years

Rights

#Civil & Political Rights #Impunity / Justice

Violations

#Enforced Disappearance #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

Location

#Syria

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Statement

3 October 2016

Brazil: Threats and attacks against HRDs in Rio de Janeiro

Rights

#Civil & Political Rights #Freedom of Expression #Journalism

Violations

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Physical Attack #Threats / Intimidation

Location

#Brazil

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Statement

30 September 2016

International Solidarity with Women Defenders and All Defending Water, Land, Life and Territory

Rights

#Environmental Rights #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights

Violations

#Killing #Physical Attack #Threats / Intimidation

Location

#Brazil #Guatemala #Honduras #Mexico #Peru

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Statement

Protest in the Aguan Valley against killings of campesino leaders

29 September 2016

Honduras: Violent attack against farmers and HRDs in Aguan Valley

Rights

#Land Rights

Violations

#Enforced Disappearance #Physical Attack

Location

#Honduras

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Statements

Joint Statement: Quash the sentences against 13 IRA-Mauritania members and cease harassment of human rights defenders in Mauritania

UAE: Speech Charges Violate Academic’s Rights - Nasser Bin Ghaith Held Incommunicado for 9 Months

Ilham Tohti 2016 Martin Ennals Award Laureate for Human Rights Defenders

Front Line Defenders Announces New Executive Director, Andrew Anderson

Bangladesh - Parliament passes Foreign Donations Regulation Bill to deregister NGOs commenting against authorities

UN Secretary General Announces Mandate to Combat Reprisals

Syria: Free Human Rights Lawyer Khalil Ma’touq Held for 4 Years

Brazil: Threats and attacks against HRDs in Rio de Janeiro

International Solidarity with Women Defenders and All Defending Water, Land, Life and Territory

Honduras: Violent attack against farmers and HRDs in Aguan Valley

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