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27 Octubre 2023

On 25 October 2023, the Iranian United Students Associations announced that human rights defenders Zia Nabavi and Hasti Amiri one year prison sentences on the charge of “propaganda activities against state” were confirmed by Branch 36 of Tehran Revolutionary Court of Appeals. The human rights defenders had been tried in June 2023 on the charge of “propaganda activities against state” due to their advocacy in support of students’ rights and protesting against the poisoning of school girls in Iran.

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13 Septiembre 2023

On 9 August 2023, the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), an intelligence agency operating under the Bangladesh Bank, requested all banks of Bangladesh to provide account details of human rights defender Zillur Rahman and the Centre for Governance Studies.

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10 Marzo 2022

On 11 February 2022, Egyptian human rights defender Abdelrahman Tarek started a hunger strike in protest of his unlawful detention. This is the second time that the human rights defender has gone on hunger strike.

On 17 January 2021, human rights defender Abdelrahman Tarek was transferred to Tora Prison hospital due to a deterioration in his health after being on hunger strike for more than 40 days.

On 3 December 2020, Egypt’s State Public Prosecutor ordered the detention of human rights defender Abdelrahman Tarek for 15 days.

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10 Diciembre 2020

On 9 December 2020, the Court of First Instance of Yaounde administrative centre postponed the hearing of human rights defenders Jean Marc Bikoko, Agnès Adelaide Metougou, Yves Ndjalla Epangue, Jessie Bikoko and Severin Le Juste Bikoko. Their hearing has already been adjourned over 30 times since their arrest on 15 September 2015.

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6 Febrero 2024

On 29 December 2023, the Higher People’s Court in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in Guangxi province upheld the Nanning Municipal Intermediate Court’s conviction and sentencing of human rights lawyer Qin Yongpei.

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14 Noviembre 2023

On 9 November 2023, human rights defender Madi Jobarteh was formally charged with “seditious intention, incitement to violence, and false publication and broadcasting”. He had been provisionally released on a D100,000 bail bond on 11 October 2023 while on a hospital bed with an illness. He was asked to report to the police headquarters two weeks later, October 26.

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Caso Abierto
27 Octubre 2023

On 25 October 2023, the Iranian United Students Associations announced that human rights defenders Zia Nabavi and Hasti Amiri one year prison sentences on the charge of “propaganda activities against state” were confirmed by Branch 36 of Tehran Revolutionary Court of Appeals. The human rights defenders had been tried in June 2023 on the charge of “propaganda activities against state” due to their advocacy in support of students’ rights and protesting against the poisoning of school girls in Iran.

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6 Septiembre 2023

On 3 September 2023, the lawyer of human rights defenders Jafar Ebrahimi and Kamyar Fakour announced that they have been charged with “disturbing the public order” and “insulting the prison authorities” at Branch 3 of Evin prison court. Both human rights defenders were forcibly transferred to Qezel Hesar prison from Evin prison on the same day, as part of a group of at least ten prisoners.

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26 Enero 2022

On 23 June 2022, woman human rights defender, Narges Mohammadi, was transferred to hospital after displaying symptoms of heart arrhythmia and shortness of breath. After conducting an echocardiogram, doctors prescribed medication with instructions to take them urgently to alleviate the crisis. The woman human rights defender was returned to Qarchak prison from the hospital on the same day. On 27 June 2022, Narges Mohammadi announced to her family that she has received the most urgent prescription of an injection for her shortness of breath after four days delay.

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5 Septiembre 2023

On 2 September 2023, woman human rights defender and human rights lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir (Imaan Mazari) was granted bail by the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad. Imaan Mazari had been jailed since 20 August 2023 on serious offences including sedition and offences under the Anti-Terrorism Act. The woman human rights defender was granted bail by the Anti-Terrorism Court on 28 August 2023, but was re-arrested a few hours later in a separate case, before finally being released on 2 September 2023.

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8 Junio 2017

On 31 March 2017 Chinese courts handed down verdicts in the cases of three human rights defenders. - Su Changlan (苏昌兰) and Chen Qitang (陈启棠) were found guilty of inciting subversion of state power, and Chen Yunfei (陈云费) was convicted of picking quarrels and causing trouble. The three human rights defenders have all been illegally detained for at least two years, and all were given prison sentences of three years or longer.

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12 Enero 2024

On 10 January 2024, the lawyer of Mohammad Habibi announced that the human rights defender has been charged by the Shahryar Revolutionary Court with “gathering and colluding against the national security” after publishing social media posts on X, formerly known as Twitter, protesting against the poisoning of school children in Iran.

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6 Febrero 2024

On 4 February 2024, the Linyi Municipal Intermediate People’s Court in Shandong province convicted woman human rights defender Li Qiaochu for “inciting subversion of State power” and sentenced her to three years and eight months in prison, to be followed by two years of “deprivation of political rights”.

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16 Junio 2023

On 13 June 2023, family members met human rights defender Cheng Yuan at the Chishan Prison in the Hunan province. Cheng Yuan said he was subjected to corporal punishment and other ill-treatment when he was placed in a high-security ward of the prison between January and April 2022.

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12 Marzo 2021

On 10 March 2021, the Riyadh Appeals Court rejected the appeal that the charge of "communicating with external parties" against woman human rights defender Loujain Al-Hathloul be dropped. The rejection of the appeal and upholding of the charge means that the five year travel restriction against her will remain in place.

Loujain Al-Hathloul was released on 10 February 2021, after spending more than 1,000 days in arbitrary detention.

On 10 February 2021, woman human rights defender Loujain Al-Hathloul was released after being detained for more than 1,000 days.

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30 Noviembre 2022

On 25 November 2022, the Pervomaisky District Court of the City of Bishkek fined woman human rights defender Aziza Abdirasulova. The Court found woman human rights defender guilty for exhibiting disobedience to the lawful demand of an employee of the internal affairs bodies, a violation envisioned by the Article 128 of the Code of Offenses of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan. Aziza Abdirasulova was violently detained while monitoring a peaceful protest in Bishkek on 15 November 2022.

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11 Septiembre 2020

On 4 September 2020, human rights defender Abdel Fattah Bouchikhi was released from prison after completing his four month sentence.

On 28 May 2020, the Court of First Instance of Jorf El Melha sentenced human rights defender Abdel Fattah Bouchikhi to four months' imprisonment. He is charged with defamation regarding a social media post he made in the context of COVID-19.

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Caso Abierto
27 Septiembre 2023

Human rights defender Guo Feixiong (郭飞雄) (real name: Yang Maodong 杨茂东) has been on hunger strike in prison and his health has severely deteriorated. When his family visited him in early September at the Sihui Prison in Zhaoqing, Guangdong Province, the human rights defender looked severely emaciated, extremely pale, and weighed around 40kg, down significantly from his normal weight of approximately 70kg.

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17 Enero 2024

On 17 January 2024, Atekeh Rajabi was released from Vakilabad prison in Mashhad after having served two months of a six-month prison sentence.

On 25 November 2023, Atekeh Rajabi began a six-month sentence in Vakilabad prison in Mashhad, in the Central Khorasan province in Iran. This corresponds to a summons from the implementation department of Branch 21 of Mashhad Criminal and Revolutionary court received by the human rights defender on 15 November 2023.

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30 Abril 2022

According to the Telegram channel of the Iranian Teachers’ Trade Associations (ITTA), at least fifteen teachers’ rights defenders and members of the ITTA, including human rights defenders Mohmmad Habibi, Jafar Ebrahimi, and Rasoul Bodaghi have remained arbitrarily detained since 30 April 2022. In the early hours of the morning of 30 April 2022, the human rights defenders were arrested, subjected to physical violence, house raids and had their electronic devices confiscated.

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25 Agosto 2023

On 17 August 2023, an investigating judge in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate referred two criminal complaints against woman human rights defender Delsoz Khalaf to the Sulaymaniyah Misdemeanour Court. She had been previously questioned at the Azmar police station on 31 July 2023, after an arrest warrant was issued against her. The two court cases were initiated by the Workers’ Union in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate and she could face up to 5 years in prison, in addition to fines for each of the charges.

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24 Febrero 2021

On 18 February 2021, human rights defender Dzmitry Salauyou was sentenced to 12 days of administrative detention for ‘violation of the established procedure for holding a meeting, rally, street procession, demonstration, picketing, other mass event, committed by a participant in such events.’ Two days earlier, the human rights defender was beaten and detained at his house in Kasyn village, close to Minsk.

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