Statement 17 August 2023 Joint Letter to Biden Administration on Urgent Concern for Life of Imprisoned Rights Defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Human Rights Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Judicial Harassment #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Bahrain #Region: Middle East and North Africa Read more about Joint Letter to Biden Administration on Urgent Concern for Life of Imprisoned Rights Defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja
Statement 15 August 2023 Joint Appeal UAE: Release all those unjustly imprisoned before COP28 Rights #Freedom of Expression #Imprisonment #Impunity / Justice Violations #Arbitrary detention #Judicial Harassment Location #United Arab Emirates (UAE) Read more about Joint Appeal UAE: Release all those unjustly imprisoned before COP28
Statement 15 August 2023 Joint statement – Afghanistan: call for justice, accountability and effective response to ongoing violations and gender persecution Rights #Anti-Racism-/Discrimination #Civil & Political Rights #Gender/Women's Rights Violations #Other Harassment #Surveillance #Threats / Intimidation Location #Afghanistan #Region: Asia Pacific Read more about Joint statement – Afghanistan: call for justice, accountability and effective response to ongoing violations and gender persecution
Statement 14 August 2023 Statement in Solidarity with DAMJ - the Tunisian Association for Justice and Equality and with LGBTIQ+ defenders in Tunisia as campaigns of incitement against them escalate Rights #Human Rights #LGBT+ Rights #Torture / Police Brutality Violations #Defamation #Threats / Intimidation #Violence Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Tunisia Read more about Statement in Solidarity with DAMJ - the Tunisian Association for Justice and Equality and with LGBTIQ+ defenders in Tunisia as campaigns of incitement against them escalate
Statement 14 August 2023 Release human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng and end the practice of enforced disappearances Rights #Human Rights #Imprisonment #Labour Rights / Trade Union #Torture / Police Brutality Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Judicial Harassment #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #China #Laos #Region: Asia Pacific Read more about Release human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng and end the practice of enforced disappearances
Statement 10 August 2023 Bangladesh: End Political Prosecution of Rights Leaders - 10 Years of Reprisals Against Odhikar Officials for Documenting Violations Rights #Human Rights Violations #Arbitrary detention #Attempted Killing/Assassination #Enforced Disappearance #Judicial Harassment Location #Bangladesh #Region: Asia Pacific Read more about Bangladesh: End Political Prosecution of Rights Leaders - 10 Years of Reprisals Against Odhikar Officials for Documenting Violations
Statement 4 August 2023 Open Letter: Social media companies must take urgent action to protect women human rights defenders Rights #Gender/Women's Rights Violations #Smear Campaign #Threats / Intimidation Read more about Open Letter: Social media companies must take urgent action to protect women human rights defenders
Statement 3 August 2023 Statement in solidarity with human rights defenders and community leaders from the Malaiyaha community participating in the ‘Malaiyaha Ezhuchchi Payanam’ symbolic walk in Sri Lanka Rights #Anti-Slavery / Anti-Trafficking #Civil & Political Rights #Land Rights Violations #Violence Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Sri Lanka Read more about Statement in solidarity with human rights defenders and community leaders from the Malaiyaha community participating in the ‘Malaiyaha Ezhuchchi Payanam’ symbolic walk in Sri Lanka
Statement 1 August 2023 NGOs Call on Governments & Lao Authorities to Ensure the Immediate Release of Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Lu Siwei Rights #Anti-Racism-/Discrimination #Freedom of Expression #Human Rights #Imprisonment #Torture / Police Brutality Violations #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Judicial Harassment #Verbal Abuse Location #China #Region: Asia Pacific Read more about NGOs Call on Governments & Lao Authorities to Ensure the Immediate Release of Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Lu Siwei
Statement 27 July 2023 Mexico: Civilian Observation Mission records human rights violations in the context of the Isthmus Interoceanic Corridor megaproject Rights #Environmental Rights #Housing Rights / Forced Evictions #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights Violations #Killing #Physical Attack #Threats / Intimidation Location #Mexico #Region: Americas Read more about Mexico: Civilian Observation Mission records human rights violations in the context of the Isthmus Interoceanic Corridor megaproject
