Status: Questioned Sanja Vasković 5 November 2024Human rights journalist faces defamation lawsuit for exposing corruption Violations #Defamation #Judicial Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Bosnia Herzegovina
Status: Defamed Mohannad Karajah 14 June 2024Defamation and online violence campaign against human rights defender Mohannad Karajah and Lawyers for Justice Violations #Defamation Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Occupied Palestinian Territory
Status: Defamed Sharifa Madrakhimova 7 May 2024Defamation attack against women human rights defenders Umida Niyazova and Sharifa Madrakhimova Violations #Verbal Abuse #Defamation #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Uzbekistan
Status: Defamed Umida Niyazova 7 May 2024Defamation attack against women human rights defenders Umida Niyazova and Sharifa Madrakhimova Violations #Verbal Abuse #Defamation #Smear Campaign #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Uzbekistan
Status: Judicial Harassment Human Rights Centre 'Viasna' 21 August 2023Homiel branch of human rights organisation Viasna labelled as extremist organisation Violations #Defamation #Smear Campaign #Judicial Harassment #Other Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Belarus
Status: Granted Medical Access Vida (Vahideh) Rabbani 8 June 2023Vida Rabbani granted medical leave for ten days Violations #Defamation #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Defamation Jorge Santos 23 May 2023Defamatory statements against human rights defender Jorge Santos and UDEFEGUA Violations #Defamation #Smear Campaign Location #Guatemala
Status: Organisation dissolved Mohannad Karajah 5 April 2023 Human rights group Lawyers for Justice is being forcibly terminated by authorities Violations #Defamation #Judicial Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Occupied Palestinian Territory
Status: Dissolution Lawyers for Justice 5 April 2023Human rights group Lawyers for Justice is being forcibly terminated by authorities Violations #Defamation #Judicial Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Occupied Palestinian Territory
Status: Acquitted Rasha Azab 29 April 2022Rasha Azab acquitted of charges Violations #Defamation #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Egypt
Status: Defamation Igor Kalyapin 3 February 2022Defamation campaign against human rights defender Igor Kalyapin Violations #Defamation Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Russian Federation