Status: Arrested Surju Tekam 19 April 2024Human rights defender Surju Tekam arrested by Chhattisgarh Security Forces Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Abducted Joxelle "Jak" Tiong 18 April 2024Abduction of human rights defenders Francisco “Eco” Dangla III and Joxelle “Jak” Tiong Violations #Enforced Disappearance Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Philippines
Status: Abducted Francisco “Eco” Dangla III 18 April 2024Abduction of human rights defenders Francisco “Eco” Dangla III and Joxelle “Jak” Tiong Violations #Enforced Disappearance Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Philippines
Status: Judicial Harassment ADES 15 April 2024Trial opened against five community leaders and environmental rights defenders of the Santa Marta community Violations #Reprisals #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Americas #El Salvador
Status: Surveillance Yevhenii Shulhat 12 April 2024Yevhenii Shulhat targeted with surveillance and pressure to conscribe to the military Violations #Surveillance #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Ukraine
Status: Imprisoned Sajad Gul 12 April 2024Prolonged imprisonment of human rights defender and journalist Sajad Gul Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Arbitrary detention Yu Wensheng 12 April 2024Human rights defenders Yu Wensheng and Xu Yan detained without trial for one year Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Released Fahad Shah 4 April 2024Human rights defender Fahad Shah released on bail Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Cyber attack Tharindu Jayawardhana 3 April 2024Cyber attack against investigative journalist and human rights defender Tharindu Jayawardhana Violations #Cyber-Attack Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Sri Lanka
Status: Released Rida Benotmane 29 March 2024Rida Benotmane released after serving a sentence of 18 months in prison Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Morocco
Status: Released Gokarakonda Naga Saibaba 22 March 2024Human rights defender G.N. Saibaba acquitted of all charges and released from jail Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #India