Statement 10 July 2020 Request to raise serious concerns and urge progress on the situation of human rights defenders during the upcoming 15th EU-India Summit of 15 July 2020 Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Economic, Social & Cultural Rights #Protests / Assembly Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #COVID-19 #Judicial Harassment #Reprisals Location #India #Region: Asia Pacific Read more about Request to raise serious concerns and urge progress on the situation of human rights defenders during the upcoming 15th EU-India Summit of 15 July 2020
Statement 9 July 2020 Five years on, impunity for “709” crackdown continues Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Imprisonment Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Enforced Disappearance #Judicial Harassment #Surveillance Location #China #Region: Asia Pacific Read more about Five years on, impunity for “709” crackdown continues
Statement 7 July 2020 Increased targeting of members of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission Rights #Documenting / Monitoring Violations in Conflict Violations #Killing Location #Afghanistan #Region: Asia Pacific Read more about Increased targeting of members of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission
Statement 3 July 2020 Front Line Defenders Condemns Verdict in HRD Trial in Turkey Rights #Human Rights Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #TÜRKİYE Read more about Front Line Defenders Condemns Verdict in HRD Trial in Turkey
Statement 1 July 2020 Robust actions needed after imposition of draconian national security law for Hong Kong Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Economic, Social & Cultural Rights #Freedom of Expression Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Judicial Harassment #Reprisals Location #China #Hong Kong #Region: Asia Pacific Read more about Robust actions needed after imposition of draconian national security law for Hong Kong
Statement 26 June 2020 Growing concern for the safety of journalists and indigenous peoples’ rights defenders in Guatemala amidst a series of murders, smear campaigns and death threats Rights #Freedom of Expression #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Journalism Violations #Attempted Killing/Assassination #Killing #Smear Campaign #Threats / Intimidation Location #Guatemala #Region: Americas Read more about Growing concern for the safety of journalists and indigenous peoples’ rights defenders in Guatemala amidst a series of murders, smear campaigns and death threats
Statement 24 June 2020 End Persecution of Journalist Dharisha Bastians Targeted for Reports, Defense of Human Rights Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Corruption #Freedom of Expression #Freedom of Religion Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Sri Lanka Read more about End Persecution of Journalist Dharisha Bastians Targeted for Reports, Defense of Human Rights
Statement 26 May 2020 Release human rights defenders at risk in the context of COVID-19 Rights #Freedom of Expression #Protests / Assembly #Student Rights / Education Violations #Arbitrary detention #COVID-19 Location #India #Region: Asia Pacific Read more about Release human rights defenders at risk in the context of COVID-19
Statement 22 May 2020 China must release and quash conviction of Tibetan cultural rights defender Tashi Wangchuk Rights #Economic, Social & Cultural Rights #Minority Rights Violations #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Judicial Harassment Location #China #Region: Asia Pacific Read more about China must release and quash conviction of Tibetan cultural rights defender Tashi Wangchuk
Statement 20 May 2020 Judicial harassment of human rights defender Muhammed Ismail persists amid pandemic Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Economic, Social & Cultural Rights Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Pakistan #Region: Asia Pacific Read more about Judicial harassment of human rights defender Muhammed Ismail persists amid pandemic
