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Qin Yongpei

Human rights lawyer Qin Yongpei sentenced to five years in prison

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Asia Pacific

Judicial Harassment

La Esperanza de Sitilpech

Concern over criminalisation and stigmatisation of HRDs of La Esperanza de Sitilpech

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Americas

Matiullah Wesa

HRD Matiullah Wesa arrested by Taliban in Kabul

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Physical Attack

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Asia Pacific

Suspended from practice

Ravi Madasamy

HRD and lawyer Ravi Madasamy suspended from practice for five years for accusing the attorney-general’s office

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Asia Pacific

Judicial Harassment

Miguel Lopez Vega

Miguel López Vega

Re-initiation of the judicial process against water and land defender Miguel López Vega

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Americas

Sentence Completed

Hu Shigen

Hu Shigen returned home after completing sentence

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

Judicial Harassment

HRD Oleg Orlov faces criminal charges on “discreditation of the Russian army”

#Judicial Harassment

#Questioning / Interrogation

#Raid / Break-in / Theft

#Region: Europe and Central Asia

#Russian Federation

HRD Khurram Parvez arrested by the National Investigation Agency under trumped up charges

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Asia Pacific

Threat of closure

Ministry of Justice moves to shut down “Sova” Center

#Judicial Harassment

#Other Harassment

#Region: Europe and Central Asia

#Russian Federation

Irina Danilovich

WHRD Irina Danilovich started a dry hunger strike after the Russian authorities’ refusal to provide her medical assistance

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Europe and Central Asia

Irfan Mehraj

HRD and Kashmiri Journalist Irfan Mehraj arrested by the National Investigation Agency under India’s anti-terror legislation

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Questioning / Interrogation

#Region: Asia Pacific

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