Status: Released Jafar Ebrahimi 7 May 2024Jafar Ebrahimi released from prison Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Sentence on hold Bahareh Hedayat 29 April 2024Bahareh Hedayat’s sentence put on hold on medical grounds Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Imprisoned Hasti Amiri 8 April 2024Hasti Amiri and Zia Nabavi started serving a one-year prison sentence Violations #Reprisals #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Imprisoned Zia Nabavi 8 April 2024Zia Nabavi and Hasti Amiri started serving a one-year prison sentence Violations #Reprisals #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Sentenced Zohreh Dadres 8 April 2024A group of human rights defenders in Gilan province sentenced to over sixty years in prison Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Sentenced Sara Jahani 8 April 2024A group of human rights defenders in Gilan province sentenced to over sixty years in prison Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Sentenced Azadeh Chavoshian 8 April 2024A group of human rights defenders in Gilan province sentenced to over sixty years in prison Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Yasaman Hashdari Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran Rights #Gender/Women's Rights #Children's Rights
Houman Taheri Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran Rights #Student Rights / Education #Human Rights
Sara Jahani Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran Rights #Gender/Women's Rights #Access to Healthcare
Zohreh Dadres Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran Rights #Gender/Women's Rights #Children's Rights
Media Unsafe Anywhere: Women Human Rights Defenders Speak Out About Pegasus Attacks Rights #Gender/Women's Rights #Freedom of Expression #Labour Rights / Trade Union Violations #Surveillance #Cyber-Attack Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Bahrain #Jordan
18 October 2016 High Price for Human Rights Activism in the Middle East Rights #Human Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Cyber-Activism #Freedom of Association #Freedom of Expression Violations #Defamation #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Killing #Torture / Ill-Treatment Locations #Region: Middle East and North Africa
14 August 2019 by Andrew Anderson - Former Executive Director It is human rights defenders who through their struggle define human rights Rights #Student Rights / Education #Torture / Police Brutality #LGBT+ Rights #Environmental Rights #Gender/Women's Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Citizen Participation #Freedom of Expression #Imprisonment #Protests / Assembly #Corruption Violations #Reprisals #Surveillance #Arbitrary detention #Killing Locations #Global #Region: Asia Pacific #China #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Saudi Arabia #Region: Americas #Brazil
26 April 2019 by Andrew Anderson - Former Executive Director Gloss, Not Glory: The Dangerous Game of Sportswashing Rights #Torture / Police Brutality #Gender/Women's Rights #Impunity / Justice #Prisoner Rights #Corruption Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Killing #Torture / Ill-Treatment Locations #Azerbaijan #Spain #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Saudi Arabia #United Arab Emirates (UAE) #Yemen #Senegal
Statement Lebanese human rights defender Mohammad Sablouh faces threats and intimidation Rights #Human Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Refugees / IDPs / Migrants Violations #Judicial Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Lebanon
Statement Algeria: Detainees must be released and civic space opened Rights #Freedom of Association Violations #Arbitrary detention #Other Harassment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Algeria
Statement Joint letter signed by 43 NGOs calling for the renewal of the mandates of the Special Rapporteur and Fact Finding Mission on Iran Rights #Human Rights Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran