#Physical Attack Cases

Physical AttackCases

Sepideh Gholian

Sepideh Gholian released from prison

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Physical Attack

#Torture / Ill-Treatment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Hñöhñö (Otomi) people of Santiago Mexquititlán

Repression and violence against the indigenous Hñöhñö (Otomi) community in Santiago Mexquititlán, including sexual violence against woman human rights defender Estela Hernández Jiménez

#Arbitrary detention

#Physical Attack

#Sexual Violence / Sexual Harassment

#Region: Americas

Estela Hernández Jiménez

Repression and violence against the indigenous Hñöhñö (Otomi) community in Santiago Mexquititlán, including sexual violence against woman human rights defender Estela Hernández Jiménez

#Arbitrary detention

#Physical Attack

#Sexual Violence / Sexual Harassment

#Region: Americas

Ulviyya Ali (Guliyeva)

Woman human rights defender and journalist Ulviyya Ali arrested and denied proper medical treatment in detention

#Arbitrary detention

#Raid / Break-in / Theft

#Physical Attack

#Torture / Ill-Treatment

#Region: Europe and Central Asia

Save Chaparri Defense Front

Frente de Defensa Salvemos Chaparrí

Judge dismisses the criminal case of environmental defenders protecting Chaparrí

#Judicial Harassment

#Other Harassment

#Physical Attack

#Region: Americas

Epifania St. Chals Lichardo

New attacks against members of the Reconocido movement

#Physical Attack

#Region: Americas

#Dominican Republic

Mohammad Habibi

20 February 2025

Mohammad Habibi released from prison

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Physical Attack

Forced into exile

Woman human rights defender Shadia Cabdi forced into exile

#Other Harassment

#Physical Attack

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Africa

10 October 2024

Feminita’s Lesbian Kurultai under attack

#Physical Attack

Hortensia Telesforo Jiménez

6 September 2024

Mexico: Woman human rights defender Hortensia Telesforo Jiménez attacked during protest

#Physical Attack

#Region: Americas

19 February 2024

Human rights defender Chris Owalla brutally attacked

#Other Harassment

#Raid / Break-in / Theft

#Physical Attack

#Region: Africa

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