Status: In Detention Lukpan Akhmedyarov 14 January 2022Journalist and human rights defender Lukpan Akhmedyarov subjected to inhumane treatment while in detention Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Kazakhstan
Status: Acquitted Elżbieta Podleśna 13 January 2022Acquittal of women human rights defenders Elżbieta Podleśna, Anna Prus and Joanna Gzyra-Iskandar in the “Rainbow Virgin Mary” case confirmed in appeal hearing Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Poland
Status: Threatened Babouzeid Mohamad Said Labbihi 13 January 2022Human rights defender Babouzeid Mohamad Said Labbihi threatened by traffic officers and fined 400 Moroccan Dirhams Violations #Threats / Intimidation Location #Western Sahara
Status: Arbitrarily Detained Rasoul Bodaghi 6 January 2022Rasoul Bodaghi released on bail Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Released Mohamed El-Baqer 21 December 2021Release of detained human rights defenders Mohamed El-Baqer and Patrick George Zaki following presidential pardon Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Egypt
Status: Charged & Imprisoned Mohamed Ibrahim 21 December 2021Human rights defenders Mohamed El-Baqer, Mohamed Ibrahim and Alaa Abdel Fattah sentenced to four years and five years in prison respectively Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Egypt
Status: Assault Sultana Khaya 20 December 2021Prominent Sahrawi WHRD Sultana Khaya once again sexually assaulted in her home Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Physical Attack #Sexual Violence / Sexual Harassment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Western Sahara
Status: Police Violence Women's Observatory 16 December 2021Police violence against 20 WHRDs & members of the Women’s Observatory Violations #Physical Attack Location #Region: Africa #Mozambique
Status: Harassment and Threats Kizito Bin Hangi 16 December 2021Democratic Republic of Congo: Harassment and death threats against human rights defender Kizito Bin Hangi Violations #Judicial Harassment #Other Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Africa #Democratic Republic of Congo
Status: Detained Mustafa Seidaliev 15 December 2021Human rights defender Mustafa Seidaliev detained Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Crimea #Ukraine
Status: Deceased Baktash Abtin 14 December 2021Human rights defender Baktash Abtin dies of COVID-19 complications Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran