Status: Released on bail Sajad Gul 15 October 2024Human rights defender and Journalist Sajad Gul released on bail Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Released Chhim Sithar 30 September 2024Woman human rights defender Chhim Sithar released after two years in prison Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Cambodia
Status: Sentenced Wang Jianbing (王建兵) 17 September 2024Wang Jianbing’s and Huang Xueqin’s appeal rejected without due process Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Sentenced Huang Xueqin 17 September 2024Huang Xueqin’s and Wang Jianbing’s appeal rejected without due process Violations #Reprisals #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Harassed Roy Barbosa 16 September 2024Journalist and human rights defender Roy Barbosa harassed during protest at the Malolos Regional Trial Court Violations #Other Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Philippines
Status: Acquitted Rozina Islam 26 August 2024Journalist and woman human rights defender Rozina Islam acquitted after three years and three months Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Bangladesh
Status: Judicial Harassment Ajimuddin Sarkar 21 August 2024Human rights defender Ajimuddin Sarkar facing threats and judicial harassment Violations #Judicial Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Arrested Arif Sohel 2 August 2024Human rights defender Arif Sohel arrested and placed on a six-day remand by Dhaka court Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Bangladesh
Status: Incarcerated Mohammad Ahsan Untoo 1 August 2024Human rights defender Mohammad Ahsaan Untoo remains incarcerated under fabricated terror charges Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Arrested Y Quynh Bdap 25 July 2024Human rights defender Y Quynh Bdap faces extradition to Vietnam by Thai authorities based on trumped up terrorism charges Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Vietnam
Status: Acquitted Haris Azhar 23 July 2024Human rights defenders Fatia Maulidiyanti and Haris Azhar, acquitted of defamation charges by the East Jakarta District Court Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Indonesia