Anwar al- Bunni

Syria: Imprisoned human rights defender Mr Anwar Al-Bunni on hunger strikeposted on: 2011/03/23

Human rights defender Mr Anwar Al-Bunni has been on hunger strike since 17 March 2011 in protest against ongoing human rights violations and the recent campaign of arrests and detentions against human rights defenders and political activists in Syria.

Sentencing of human rights defender Anwar al-Bunniposted on: 2007/06/05

The European Parliament passed a resolution on 24 May 2007 expressing deep concern at the restrictions imposed and the charges made against human rights defender, Anwar al-Bunni for exercising his democratic right to engage in peaceful activities and called on the Syrian Government to respect freedom of opinion and the right to a fair trial.