Status: DetainedPhilip Jacobson24 January 2020Environmental journalist Philip Jacobson detainedViolations #Arbitrary detentionLocation #Region: Asia Pacific#IndonesiaTake Action
Status: BannedMaldivian Democracy Network (MDN)23 December 2019Maldivian Democracy Network formally bannedViolations #Smear CampaignLocation #Region: Asia Pacific#MaldivesTake Action
Status: InterrogatedSevan Doraisamy 18 December 2019Judicial harassment of Sevan DoraisamyViolations #Questioning / InterrogationLocation #Region: Asia Pacific#MalaysiaTake Action
Status: ReleasedJiten Yumnam15 December 2019HRD and freelance journalist, Mr. Jiten Yumnam, released from custodyViolations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment#Torture / Ill-TreatmentLocation #Region: Asia Pacific#IndiaCase History
Status: House raidedArfan Wattana13 December 2019Arfan Wattana’s house raidedViolations #Raid / Break-in / TheftLocation #Region: Asia Pacific#ThailandTake Action
Status: Bail grantedMuhammad Ismail26 November 2019Muhammad Ismail granted conditional bailViolations #Enforced DisappearanceLocation #Region: Asia Pacific#PakistanTake Action
Status: AttackedJimmy Sham25 October 2019人权捍卫者岑子杰遭受野蛮攻击Violations #Physical AttackLocation #Region: Asia Pacific#Hong KongTake Action
14 August 2019 by Andrew AndersonIt is human rights defenders who through their struggle define human rights Rights #Student Rights / Education #Torture / Police Brutality #LGBT+ Rights #Environmental Rights #Gender/Women's Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Citizen Participation #Freedom of Expression #Imprisonment #Protests / Assembly #CorruptionViolations #Reprisals #Surveillance #Arbitrary detention #KillingLocations #Global #Region: Asia Pacific #China #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Saudi Arabia #Region: Americas #Brazil
StatementNationwide crackdown on peaceful protests against the Citizen (Amendment) Act 2019Rights #Citizen Participation #Freedom of Expression #Protests / AssemblyViolations #Arbitrary detention #Violence #Physical AttackLocation #Region: Asia Pacific #India
StatementChina Must Free Huang Xueqin and End Harassment Against Women Human Rights DefendersRights #Student Rights / Education #Gender/Women's Rights #Protests / AssemblyViolations #Reprisals #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detentionLocation #Region: Asia Pacific #China
StatementFront Line Defenders welcomes awarding of 2019 Sakharov Prize to Uyghur scholar Ilham Tohti Rights #Minority RightsViolations #Arrest / Detention / ImprisonmentLocation #Region: Asia Pacific #China
