Statement 3 November 2016 Bahrain: Court postpones verdict for human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, facing up to 15 years in jail Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Freedom of Association Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Judicial Harassment Location #Bahrain Read more about Bahrain: Court postpones verdict for human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, facing up to 15 years in jail
Statement 28 October 2016 Joint Letter: EU urged to take action for Nabeel Rajab Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Freedom of Association #Freedom of Expression Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Judicial Harassment Location #Bahrain Read more about Joint Letter: EU urged to take action for Nabeel Rajab
Statement 28 October 2016 State of emergency for human rights defenders in Rondonia Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Environmental Rights #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights Violations #Killing Location #Brazil Read more about State of emergency for human rights defenders in Rondonia
Statement 25 October 2016 DROI Chair strongly condemns the assassination of human rights defenders José Ángel Flores and Silmer George Rights #Land Rights Violations #Killing Location #Honduras Read more about DROI Chair strongly condemns the assassination of human rights defenders José Ángel Flores and Silmer George
Statement 20 October 2016 Joint Statement: Quash the sentences against 13 IRA-Mauritania members and cease harassment of human rights defenders in Mauritania Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Human Rights #Minority Rights Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Judicial Harassment #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Mauritania Read more about Joint Statement: Quash the sentences against 13 IRA-Mauritania members and cease harassment of human rights defenders in Mauritania
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) Read more about UAE: Speech Charges Violate Academic’s Rights - Nasser Bin Ghaith Held Incommunicado for 9 Months
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 #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Enforced Disappearance Location #China #Ethiopia #Syria Read more about Ilham Tohti 2016 Martin Ennals Award Laureate for Human Rights Defenders
Statement 6 October 2016 Front Line Defenders Announces New Executive Director, Andrew Anderson Location #Ireland Read more about Front Line Defenders Announces New Executive Director, Andrew Anderson
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 Read more about Bangladesh - Parliament passes Foreign Donations Regulation Bill to deregister NGOs commenting against authorities
Statement 4 October 2016 UN Secretary General Announces Mandate to Combat Reprisals Read more about UN Secretary General Announces Mandate to Combat Reprisals