#Region: Americas

#Region: Americas

Region: AmericasCases

Mainor Ortíz Delgado

Arson attack against indigenous rights defender Mainor Ortíz Delgado

#Physical Attack

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Americas

Released & Facing Charges

Henderson Maldonado

Henderson Maldonado released, but still facing charges

#Arbitrary detention

#Physical Attack

#Region: Americas

Threatened & Attacked

Camila Bustamante Álvarez

Misogynistic attack and death threats against environmental rights defender Camila Bustamante Álvarez

#Sexual Violence / Sexual Harassment

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Americas

Bessy Rios

New threats against woman human rights defender Bessy Ríos

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Americas

Attacked & Threatened

Pablo Sibar

Arson attacks & threats against indigenous peoples’ rights defender Pablo Sibar

#Physical Attack

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Americas

Paulo Silva Filho

Paulo Silva Filho (Paulinho do PT)

28 February 2020

Killing of Paulo Silva Filho increases concerns for the situation of land right defenders in Pará

#Region: Americas

Mainor Ortíz Delgado

Mainor Ortíz Delgado

17 February 2020

Indigenous rights defender Mainor Ortíz Delgado shot

#Physical Attack

#Region: Americas

Blog

12 December 2019 by Andreia Silverio

Reflecting on Human Rights in one of the Most Dangerous Regions of Brazil

Rights

Violations

Locations

#Region: Americas #Brazil

6 November 2019 by Ligimat Perez

The Case of Pablo López: A Murder Trial That Could Shape the Future of Mexican Forests

Rights

#Environmental Rights #Land Rights

Violations

#Reprisals #Arbitrary detention #Threats / Intimidation

Locations

#Region: Americas #Mexico

Statement

Front Line Defenders condemns police violence against Raull Santiago and other members of Coletivo Papo Reto

Rights

#Torture / Police Brutality #Economic, Social & Cultural Rights #Housing Rights / Forced Evictions

Violations

Location

#Region: Americas #Brazil

Statement

International Observation Mission to Río Metlapanapa Concerned About the Security Situation for Human Rights Defenders in Santa María Zacatepec

Rights

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights

Violations

#Judicial Harassment #Other Harassment #Threats / Intimidation

Location

#Region: Americas #Mexico

Statement

Front Line Defenders Statement on the Death of LGBTI+ Rights Defender Charlot Jeudy

Rights

Violations

#Threats / Intimidation

Location

#Region: Americas #Haiti